Elgin
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Cook County appoints new animal control administratorOct 23, 2026 11:03 am - The appointment of Dr. Megan Carolan as administrator of Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control was approved Thursday by the county’s board of commissioners.
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Hanover Township to host Veterans’ Resource Fair Nov. 4Oct 23, 2026 11:02 am - Hanover Township and Democratic State Sen. Cristina Castro of Elgin will hold their annual Veterans’ Resource Fair from noon to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4 at the Hanover Township Senior Center, 240 S. IL Route 59 in Bartlett.
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Candidates for Cook County Board District 15 discuss key needs, financial improvementOct 23, 2026 11:01 am - The race to succeed Democrat Kevin Morrison as the Cook County Board’s District 15 commissioner pits Morrison’s own chief of staff against a suburban business consultant.
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Owner of prominent Elgin gym had passion for fitnessOct 23, 2026 4:00 am - Mike Wolff was a human dynamo. Jacked. Full of life. Passionate. Enthusiastic. Sometimes exceedingly blunt, but also kind and, especially, caring.
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Endorsement: Johnson for Kane County sheriffOct 23, 2026 4:00 am - The Daily Herald endorses Amy Johnson for Kane County sheriff.
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Help Big Hearts of Fox Valley bring Christmas magic to 625 local childrenOct 22, 2026 2:05 pm - Big Hearts of Fox Valley's Holiday Toy Drive runs through Nov. 11, collecting new toys, board games, and teen gifts to supplement Christmas gift bags for 625 financially struggling children in St. Charles Unit District 303.
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Honoring the dead with Elgin library’s ofrenda involves elements of lifeOct 22, 2026 10:16 am - Every piece of Gail Borden Public Library’s traditional ofrenda for Día de los Muertos, a Latin American holiday that honors the dead, has a symbolic meaning.
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Daniel Lee: 2026 candidate for Cook County Board District 15Oct 22, 2026 10:04 am - Daniel Lee is a candidate for Cook County Board District 15.
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Brenda Rodgers: 2026 candidate for Kane County clerkOct 22, 2026 6:30 am - Brenda Rodgers is a candidate for Kane County clerk.
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Elgin Image Awards honor people, groups making a positive impactOct 21, 2026 4:07 pm - Individuals, businesses and organizations that have made a positive impact in the community were honored Tuesday during the annual Elgin Image Awards at The Centre of Elgin’s Heritage Ballroom.