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PADS of Elgin receives Paul L. Jehle Mission Grant from First Congregational

PADS of Elgin receives Paul L. Jehle Mission Grant from First Congregational

PADS of Elgin has been awarded the Paul L. Jehle Mission Grant by First Congregational United Church of Christ. This generous grant will directly support the organization’s shelter and outreach programs.

 
Elgin City Council moves to ban single-use plastic bags at large retailers

Elgin City Council moves to ban single-use plastic bags at large retailers

The Elgin City Council gave preliminary approval Wednesday to a ban on single-use plastic checkout bags at larger retailers. If approved, Elgin would be one of the only municipalities in the state with such an ordinance.

 
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Lenten Concert Series kicks off March 1 at First Congregational

Lenten Concert Series kicks off March 1 at First Congregational

First Congregational’s annual Lenten Concert Series will kick off Sunday, March 1, with a performance by husband and wife duo, organist Christopher Powell and mezzo-soprano Demi VanderWerff.

 
Elgin Community College secures $2M in federal funding for new Manufacturing and Technology Center

Elgin Community College secures $2M in federal funding for new Manufacturing and Technology Center

Elgin Community College is expected to receive $2 million in federal funding that will be used to expand hands-on educational opportunities for students when the school opens its new Manufacturing and Technology Center this fall.

 
Naperville couple wins Marklund Friend of the Year award

Naperville couple wins Marklund Friend of the Year award

Laura and Russ Karlins of Naperville recently received Marklund’s 2026 Friend of the Year award, an annual recognition of extraordinary supporters.

 
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Elgin Golden K Kiwanis mark 50 years of service, fellowship, fighting hunger

Elgin Golden K Kiwanis mark 50 years of service, fellowship, fighting hunger

For 50 years, the Elgin Golden K Kiwanis Club has been a steady presence in the Elgin area, proving that service does not retire with age.

 
Best Bets: Monster Jam Freestyle Mania roars into Rosemont’s Allstate Arena

Best Bets: Monster Jam Freestyle Mania roars into Rosemont’s Allstate Arena

Monster trucks and motocross bikes roll into Rosemont’s Allstate Arena, high-flying Circus of Bubbles takes center ring at the Raue Center, the ESO performs music from the Baroque in Elgin, and North Central College hosts the annual “Chords for Kids” concert.

 
‘Where pride lives’: Construction to begin this week on new Larkin High School stadium

‘Where pride lives’: Construction to begin this week on new Larkin High School stadium

Larkin High School broke ground Tuesday on a new stadium that will allow the Elgin school to host home football games on its campus for the first time in 63 years.

 
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DAR chapter recognizes local seniors as Good Citizens

DAR chapter recognizes local seniors as Good Citizens

On Feb. 7, the Elias Kent Kane Chapter, NSDAR recognized five local high school students as winners of the DAR Good Citizens Award.

 
Indoor pools, a new police station and roads: What funding questions are on the ballot for suburban voters?

Indoor pools, a new police station and roads: What funding questions are on the ballot for suburban voters?

Voters across the suburbs next month will decide whether to approve property tax increases for schools, roadwork and a new recreation hub. Here's a look at some of the referendum questions on the ballots in Cook, Lake, Kane and DuPage counties.

 

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