Rick West
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Foul play not suspected as body found in Fox River in Elgin identifiedJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - An autopsy revealed no foul play in the death of a man whose body was found in the Fox River in Elgin last week, authorities said Tuesday. Dandre E. Curtis, 32, of Elgin...
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Neighbors launch last-ditch effort to save Elgin's historic DC Cook buildingJul 12, 2021 5:30 am - Neighbors and a majority of Elgin City Council members are putting together a last-ditch effort to save the DC Cook office building from the wrecking ball. Despite a ch...
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Algonquin librarian's run on 'Jeopardy!' ends after two wins, $60K+Jul 12, 2021 1:00 am - Jen Jazwinski of Algonquin, who called her appearance on “Jeopardy!” “so stinking fun,” saw her run come to an end Monday. The youth services librarian from the Algonqu...
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Elgin church to host premiere of film 'For Prophet' SundayJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - It's not often you get to watch the debut theatrical release of a movie in the same building in which most of it was filmed. That will happen Sunday in Elgin as the fil...
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Terrence Howardsays acting won't be his legacy during Judson appearanceJul 09, 2021 1:00 am - An actor known for his roles in the television show "Empire" and movies such as "Crash" and "Hustle Flow" says one day acting will just be a footnote to his legacy. Te...
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Elgin utility workers reunite ducklings with motherJul 08, 2021 1:00 am - Eight little ducklings were reunited with their mama Wednesday, thanks to Elgin utility workers. An employee of a business off Big Timber Road called 911 just after 5 p....
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Autopsy Friday for body found in Fox River in ElginJul 08, 2021 1:00 am - An autopsy is scheduled for Friday on the body of a man found in the Fox River in Elgin this week. According to a recording of the 911 dispatch, a kayaker spotted the b...
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Body recovered from Fox River in ElginJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - The Elgin Police Department is investigating after a body was recovered from the Fox River Wednesday afternoon. Police said they received a call at approximately 1:56 p...
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Algonquin librarian to be on Jeopardy! ThursdayJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - Answer: She's a youth services librarian from Algonquin who will appear on Jeopardy! Thursday. Question: Who is Jen Jazwinski? Correct! Jazwinski, who has worked at th...
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Elgin public art campaign coming to a storm drain near youJul 06, 2021 1:00 am - Time is running out for neighborhoods to get in on Elgin's storm drain public art project. The Elgin Cultural Arts Commission announced the project in March, with an eye...