Elgin Lifestyle
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Intervention key to addressing 'alarming' rates of chronic absenteeism, educators sayOct 31, 2022 5:30 am - With 30% chronic absenteeism reported statewide last school year, school leaders across the suburbs are exploring different approaches to improving student attendance ra...
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Huntley Rotary hosts inaugural Running of the Elves 5K Run/Walk Dec. 3Oct 30, 2022 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Dec. 3, the Rotary Club of Huntley is hosting the first Running of the Elves during the Very Merry Huntley holiday celebration. Race-day registration opens...
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Immanuel Lutheran to host free dinner for veterans Nov. 13Oct 28, 2022 11:00 pm - Immanuel Lutheran is hosting its fifth annual Free Dinner for Veterans on Sunday, Nov. 13. All local veterans and servicemen and women are encouraged to invite their fa...
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Learn how Batavia Legal Aid can helpOct 27, 2022 11:00 pm - Did you know there is a Batavia Legal Aid Clinic is located in the Congregational Church of Batavia? You may have thought, "Oh, that's nice, but I have no need for leg...
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Toys for Tommy drive returns for second year, in memory of St. Charles toddlerOct 27, 2022 11:00 pm - This year will be the second official Toys for Tommy toy drive, benefiting the children of the Tri-City Salvation Army. Donations are due by Dec. 1. Last year was a hug...
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Fright nights: Where to find haunted houses in the suburbsOct 26, 2022 11:00 pm - With Halloween only a few days away, the scare season is in full swing. That's especially true at the area's haunted houses. Here's a list of some places dialing up the ...
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They're back! Halloween parties take over suburban venues this weekendOct 26, 2022 6:00 am - Halloween parties and specials have returned in full force to entertainment venues and restaurants in the suburbs and city this weekend. If you don't have a costume yet,...
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Midnight on Morton Halloween display in Batavia collecting donations for pet shelterOct 25, 2022 11:00 pm - As part of their interactive home/yard haunt at 714 Morton St., Batavia residents Zachary and Andrea Sage are collecting donations for Animal House Shelter in Huntley. ...
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Streamwood High School revamps drama program, presents inaugural fall productionOct 25, 2022 11:00 pm - With Halloween right around the corner, Streamwood High School will proudly present "Arsenic and Old Lace," with performances in the campus auditorium at 7 p.m. on Wedne...
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Conant High School art teacher earns state honorOct 25, 2022 6:00 am - James B. Conant High School art teacher Luke Jenner made it a 10-year goal to earn state recognition from the Illinois Art Education Association. He hit the mark two yea...