Elena Ferrarin
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Work on Elgin Tower Building expected soonNov 19, 2015 12:00 am - Prospective tenants are showing interest in the Elgin Tower Building, and its redevelopment is moving forward, city officials said. Capstone Development Group of St. Lou...
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Two Aurora 'RoboGals' are U.S. robotics championsNov 18, 2015 10:00 pm - Robotics whizzes at the mere age of 10, and often the only girls in roomfuls of boys, Jensie Coonradt and Kaiya Hollister know all about standing out — and being underes...
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Industrial building proposed to help fill Elgin auto mallNov 17, 2015 4:43 am - Eight years after the creation of the sparsely occupied Elgin auto mall, the city council will consider allowing the construction of an industrial building there. The au...
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Lack of gambling money means fewer projects in ElginNov 17, 2015 12:00 am - About $2.1 million worth of projects on Elgin's "to do" list did not move forward this year due to the state's withholding of gambling revenues, officials said. The larg...
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Robber strikes at PNC Bank in downtown ElginNov 16, 2015 12:00 am - No injuries were reported after a downtown Elgin bank was robbed Monday morning, police said. Police responded at about 10 a.m. to a report of a robbery at PNC Bank, 28 ...
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Images: Icons of GilbertsNov 15, 2015 12:00 am - Gilberts is the kind of place you need to explore to really get a feel for. It's easy to miss if you're speeding along Route 72, a small community of about 7,000 where p...
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Elgin discusses raising taxes or using reserves in uncertain budget yearNov 14, 2015 12:00 am - Elgin City Council members on Saturday discussed increasing property taxes or using reserves - or possibly both - to deal with uncertain budgeting in light of the state'...
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Elgin hopes to mail survey by early JanuaryNov 13, 2015 12:00 am - Elgin's survey of residents hasn't been sent out yet, so its results won't be part of next year's budget planning as officials had hoped. But because the city is facing ...
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St. Charles church begins multimillion-dollar capital campaignNov 12, 2015 12:00 am - Christ Community Church in St. Charles is kicking off an $11 million capital campaign with one goal of establishing a fifth campus. No decision has been made about ...
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Elgin cops body cameras expected by summerNov 11, 2015 12:00 am - Elgin police officers are expected to be equipped with body cameras by next summer. The city council formally accepted last week a U.S. Department of Justice grant of up...