Home-sharing site Airbnb posted a $3.9 billion loss in the fourth quarter of 2020 as it suffered from the pandemic downturn in travel and recorded one-time costs for becoming a public company. In results released Thursday - Airbnb's first as a publi...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles County on Wednesday reported another 806 deaths from coronavirus during the winter surge, pushing California's toll above 50,000, or about one-tenth of the U.S. total from the pandemic. The county, which has a quarter ...

A longtime Elgin resident and fixture at city council meetings was remembered with a moment of silence Wednesday night at Elgin City Hall. Carol B. Gage, 95, died on Feb. 21 at The Sheridan at Tyler Creek Assisted Living Community. "Carol attended ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles County on Wednesday reported another 806 deaths from coronavirus during the winter surge, pushing California's toll above 50,000, or about one-tenth of the U.S. total from the pandemic. The county, which has a quarter ...

A real-world test of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in more than half a million people confirms that it's very effective at preventing serious illness or death, even after one dose. Wednesday's published results, from a mass vaccination campaign in Isra...

Four candidates are running for three, 4-year terms on the Elgin Area School District U-46 board. Bio City: Bartlett Age: 52 Occupation: Coordinator of volunteer program at Community Crisis Center in Elgin Civic involvement: District U-46 Educa...

Four candidates are running for three, 4-year terms on the Elgin Area School District U-46 board. Bio City: Bartlett Age: 44 Occupation: Stay-at-home parent Civic involvement: Cookie Chair for Girl Scout Troop 1245, BHS Booster Rep for Boys Swi...

Four candidates are running for three, 4-year terms on the Elgin Area School District U-46 board. Bio City: Elgin Age: 55 Occupation: Domestic engineer Civic involvement: Various civil rights and political organizations; volunteer for Girl Sco...