Elgin
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The Biz Week That Was: New grocer, candy plant closure and bar celebrating 100 years in business among highlightsJul 07, 2024 5:52 am - Amazon Fresh grocery store opening ‘very, very soon’ in Arlington Heights At long last — after many starts and stops — the planned Amazon Fresh grocery store in Arli...
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Local leaders speak at Elgin’s Golden K Kiwanis ClubJul 06, 2024 12:26 am - Elgin’s Golden K Kiwanis Club invites the community to its weekly meetings to learn about local programs or institutions. There is always time to interact with the speak...
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Charities encouraged to apply for grant from Elgin Sing-Along MessiahJul 06, 2024 12:03 am - Elgin Sing-Along Messiah is accepting applications for its charitable partnership for its upcoming winter performance.
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Summer internship shows high school students path to police, firefighter careersJul 05, 2024 1:27 pm - A new summer internship program last month let interested high school students experience what it’s like to be a police officer and firefighter as they contemplate those career paths.
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Prosecutors: Hoffman Estates man attacked, kidnapped girlfriendJul 05, 2024 1:06 pm - A Hoffman Estates man is being held at the DuPage County jail after authorities say he beat his girlfriend, kidnapped her and threatened to sexually assault and kill her.
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Moeller holds emergency food drive for Centro de InformacionJul 05, 2024 1:01 pm - State Rep. Anna Moeller is partnering with the Kane County Teachers Credit Union for an emergency food pantry drive in July to collect non-perishable food and toiletry items for Centro de Informacion’s emergency food pantry.
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South Elgin homes left uninhabitable after house firesJul 05, 2024 11:10 am - South Elgin firefighters handled two early morning house fires Friday that left both homes uninhabitable.
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Grief & healing: It can be sad to remember fun vacationsJul 05, 2024 1:30 am - It’s strange how memories can be both happy and sad at the same time. So it is with grief — happy and sad mixed together.
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Suburbs celebrate Fourth of July, including return of parade in Highland ParkJul 04, 2024 5:23 pm - Thousands of revelers clad in red, white and blue lined dozens of Fourth of July parade routes throughout the suburbs Thursday. That included Highland Park, where a community parade returned to downtown streets two years after the mass shooting that left seven people dead and 48 others wounded.
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Opened during Prohibition, Kane County bar celebrates 100th anniversaryJul 04, 2024 2:10 pm - The year was 1924, during the Prohibition era in the United States. Even though consuming alcoholic beverages was illegal, it didn’t stop Flora and Albert Mott from opening a bar in western Kane County.