Elena Ferrarin
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Ferrarin: St. Charles East grad NCAA Woman of the Year finalistOct 16, 2014 5:30 am - Alexa Baltes' road from dribbling basketballs in the basement at age 2 to winning the NCAA Division III women's national championship two years ago was as much about har...
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Ex-Elgin officer fights terminationOct 15, 2014 1:01 am - The attorney for a former Elgin police officer fired last month after making Facebook posts said he's fighting the decision. Attorney Timothy O'Neil said a grievance was...
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Elgin allows chickens in 2015 — but only for 15 homesOct 14, 2014 5:00 am - Advocates will have to apply for them
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Elgin budget may allow hiring in 2015Oct 14, 2014 1:01 am - For the first time in years, the city of Elgin might consider beefing up its staff levels and possibly enter into long-term debt to fund capital projects, depending on t...
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Suburban hospitals play it safe with Ebola; one patient put into isolationOct 13, 2014 1:00 am - A patient was placed in isolation at Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin while he was being assessed for the Ebola virus — which eventually was ruled out, hospital offici...
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Elgin Tower Building project pleases surrounding businessesOct 11, 2014 7:15 am - A plan to convert the Elgin Tower Building into apartments is getting the thumbs-up from nearby business owners and property managers. Elgin needs more upscale housing d...
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Bikes for Batavia collects donated bikes, fits them for new ownersOct 11, 2014 1:01 am - When 8-year-old Joshua Perez got his bike stolen a few weeks ago, he never imagined he'd soon be riding a snazzy Schwinn mountain bike - with a new helmet and bike lock,...
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Elgin charter school takes giant leap forwardOct 09, 2014 5:30 am - A new charter school will open in the former Larkin Center's Rakow Campus in Elgin if the state gives its OK. The Elgin City Council unanimously gave its thumbs-up to le...
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Elgin OKs medical pot dispensary, despite oppositionOct 09, 2014 5:30 am - After a two-month process, a medical marijuana dispensary gained approval to open in Elgin, a decision that opponents say paves the way for a lawsuit against the city. T...
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Elgin man shot to death was 'trying to break away' from pastOct 09, 2014 1:01 am - A 20-year-old Elgin man who died after a shooting Tuesday night had survived being shot three times a little more than a year ago, his relatives said. The family of Albe...