Elena Ferrarin
-
German shepherd is newest police dog in ElginFeb 21, 2014 12:00 am - The latest addition to the Elgin Police Department already has proved to be a valuable asset, even as he continues intensive training to sharpen his skills. Colt, a 21-m...
-
Barrington teens help kids in GuatemalaFeb 20, 2014 4:00 am - From inspiring fellow students to engage in service to giving new homes to poor families in Guatemala, two Barrington sisters have been spreading a lot of good around th...
-
Suburban Christian band ascends to the big timeFeb 19, 2014 4:30 am - After a decade of making music, a Christian rock band with close ties to Judson University in Elgin finally is enjoying the spotlight. Citizen Way is composed of two...
-
Taxi fleet owner, Elgin police disagree on complaint handlingFeb 18, 2014 12:01 am - The owner of a South Elgin taxi fleet is disputing actions taken by the Elgin Police Department when a customer didn't pay a fare Monday. Jamie Hjelm, owner of A Taxicab...
-
Elgin resident wants Lords Park road plowed - all of itFeb 17, 2014 12:01 am - An Elgin resident is on a mission to change the city's practice of leaving some roads unplowed at Lords Park. Right now, the city plows only the western end of the nearl...
-
Meeting for small business owners Thursday in ElginFeb 17, 2014 12:01 am - Small business owners in Elgin will get the chance to sound off on the city's business climate at a meeting organized Thursday by two city council members. The goal is t...
-
South Elgin cartoonist using Twitter to publish his workFeb 15, 2014 7:00 am - New life online for Knight Watchman
-
'It's OK to come forward' is message of Elgin eventFeb 15, 2014 7:00 am - Tiffany Gonzalez had not planned to speak in public about the sexual abuse she suffered at the hands of her physician three years ago. She did so after feeling moved, an...
-
Elgin, casino bringing back fireworks this July 4Feb 13, 2014 4:30 am - For the first time in seven years, Fourth of July fireworks will be held this summer in Elgin, barring a last-minute about-face by city council members. City council mem...
-
Elgin event to spotlight violence against womenFeb 13, 2014 4:30 am - It almost killed Vicki Rae Thorne to keep her sexual assault a secret from all but a few people for 40 years, she says. Thorne, of Sleepy Hollow, is among the organizers...