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Services for Lynn Hammerlund, president of the Algonquin Area Public Library District board and a Judson University associate professor, are Wednesday and Thursday.
Hammerlund, 57, died May 19 after a long battle with cancer.
She gained national fa...
Updated: May 24, 2016 at 06:39 PM
Elgin continues to spend money on nonprofit fundraiser tickets for city council members' spouses and guests, part of an overall $13,245 expense that has stayed relatively flat the last three years.
The city from late May 2015 to this week bought tic...
Updated: May 25, 2016 at 06:37 AM
Justin King threw a 1-hitter and Elgin Academy made the most of its only 2 hits Saturday to defeat host Holy Trinity 3-1 at Kerry Wood Field in Chicago to win the Class 1A regional baseball championship.
The regional crown is the first in program hi...
Updated: May 21, 2016 at 07:07 PM
High school baseball programs can go years without winning regional championships, decades even.
Then there's too-young-to-know-better Harvest Christian Academy, which won the Class 1A Westminster Christian regional title Saturday in its second seas...
Updated: May 24, 2016 at 12:38 AM
"Don't you be the monster. Don't you be one of these people."
That's the message of a mural in downtown Elgin that depicts the crowd at a 1930 lynching, artist David Powers says.
Located on a pedestrian walkway between Spring Street and Grove Avenue...
Updated: May 20, 2016 at 05:23 PM
The city of Elgin will take down "the lynching mural" from its outdoor spot downtown and relocate it inside the Hemmens Cultural Center.
Councilwoman Tish Powell said negative reaction and a protest Friday afternoon about the mural, which depicts th...
Updated: May 22, 2016 at 11:25 PM
Lynn Hammerlund, president of the Algonquin Area Public Library District Board of Trustees and a Judson University associate professor who gained a measure of national fame by winning $22,500 on "Jeopardy!," died Thursday after a long battle with ca...
Updated: May 21, 2016 at 01:03 AM
More than 400 community members attended the 33rd annual YWCA Elgin Leader Luncheon Awards at The Seville in Streamwood on Thursday, May 12.
Guests were welcomed by Julia McClendon, chief executive officer of YWCA Elgin, who expressed her appreciati...
Updated: May 18, 2016 at 07:08 PM
Chuck Abbott spent six years pursuing his dream of playing baseball at the highest level in front of sellout crowds.
When the dream abruptly ended for the former Schaumburg High School star he started his transition into the business world. Abbott h...
Updated: May 13, 2016 at 11:47 PM
Former Elgin pitching standout Hannah Perryman recently was named to the Division II Conference Commissioner's Association all-Midwest Region first team.
Perryman rounded out her collegiate career going 45-6 this season with 24 shutouts and an NCAA ...
Updated: May 12, 2016 at 08:16 PM