Elgin Submitted Content
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Northern Illinois Food Bank’s 12th annual ‘A Taste That Matters’ raised $446,500 for hunger reliefJun 26, 2024 11:01 am - Northern Illinois Food Bank’s 12th annual “A Taste That Matters” event raised more than $446,500, which translates into over $3.5 million in essential resources for neighbors facing hunger.
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Versiti Blood Center of Illinois issues plea for donors; patient care at riskJun 24, 2024 11:35 am - Versiti Blood Center of Illinois has issued an emergency appeal for blood donations due to a dangerously low blood supply. Summer donations have plummeted to critical levels, with over 4,963 appointments missed in the past month alone.
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Pet parade to kick off Elgin’s annual Fourth of July celebrationJun 21, 2024 11:59 pm - Before the annual Fourth of July Parade, the city of Elgin is hosting its first Pet Parade. Later in the evening, there will be live music and fireworks.
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Watch for road closures during Elgin Michelada Fest June 23Jun 21, 2024 11:18 pm - Due to the Elgin Michelada Festival on Sunday, June 23, Grove Avenue from Prairie Street to Lake Street will be closed to traffic on Sunday, June 23.
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AgeOptions to host aging network summit to celebrate 50 years as the Area Agency on Aging for older adults and family caregivers in suburban Cook CountyJun 20, 2024 1:30 pm - AgeOptions, a leader in serving and advocating for older adults, is hosting an aging network summit to celebrate its 50th anniversary on Thursday, June 20 at the Hyatt Lodge, 2815 Jorie Blvd., in Oak Brook
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Elgin program to recognize new U.S. citizens June 25Jun 19, 2024 9:30 pm - Elgin’s 24th annual New Citizen Recognition Ceremony on Tuesday, June 25, will honor individuals from the Elgin area who have recently become new U.S. citizens.
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Gail Borden offering fun for families this summerJun 19, 2024 4:39 pm - Summer is the time to have some family fun! Families will enjoy these free programs at Gail Borden Public Library.
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Go on the air with ham radio operators at field day in SchaumburgJun 19, 2024 9:02 am - Ham radio operators from the Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club will be participating in a national amateur radio exercise this weekend; the public is invited on Saturday afternoon.
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Elgin’s St. Hugh of Lincoln to host blood drive June 27Jun 18, 2024 5:09 pm - St. Hugh of Lincoln Episcopal Church in Elgin is once again partnering with Versiti Blood Center to host a community blood drive on Thursday, June 27.
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St. Charles Trading Inc. achieves 99/100 score on SQF audit for second year in a rowJun 18, 2024 1:45 pm - St. Charles Trading Inc. in Elgin recently announced that it has achieved a score of 99/100 on its Safe Quality Food (SQF) audit for the second year in a row.