Animal Rescue Owner Helps Kittens Tossed From Car

The owner of the local non-profit organization found two cats alive and three more dead while driving on Route 31 Tuesday.

Century Oaks Teachers Serve Up an Evening of Fun at McDonald’s

Local teachers serve students and families at McTeacher's Night to raise money for Century Oaks Elementary.

Elgin War Veteran Gets Medals He Earned 73 Years Ago

The victory medials were presented to Eugene Termini at a ceremony Sunday at his Elgin retirement home.

Waterbury Teachers Flipping Burgers instead of Pages

Local teachers serve students and families on McTeacher’s Night to raise money for Waterbury Elementary School.

Corron Brownie Troop Takes a Tour of McDonald's

Troop # 1727 out of Corron Elementary School Takes a Restaurant Tour to Brownie Earn patches

Illinois American Water Encourages Customers to Fix Leaks

Prevent Water Waste during Fix A Leak Week

Evangelical Group Suspends Accreditation for Harvest Bible Chapel

The Evangalical Council for Financial Accountability announced the church has been suspended last week.

Get discounts at popular attractions with your library card

Get discounts at popular attractions with your library card

Grant Funds ESO Quartet Shows At Local Schools

The Elgin Symphony Orchestra uses music from Hollywood favorites to demonstrate string instruments.

World's Biggest Heart Challenge for Fill a Heart 4 Kids a Success

32 businesses participated, over 4,800 hearts collected, over 1,300 Valentine's Day care packages delivered

Teacher's have a "Big Mac" of a time during McTeacher's Night

St. Joseph School students gave teachers an A-plus on their fundraising efforts to support the school.

Celebrate National Meatball Day, Swedish Style!

Local children's choir to host benefit dinner

Illinois American Water Speaks About Investments

Infrastructure Investment Supports Safe Drinking Water and Local Jobs

St. Thomas More School Teachers Shake Things up at McDonald’s!

Local teachers serve students and families at McTeacher’s Night to raise money for St. Thomas More School in Elgin.

Teachers Trade in their Teaching Jobs for Fun at McDonald's

Corron Elementary School students gave teachers an A-plus on their fundraising efforts to support the School's PTO.

Bartlett Boy With Serious Illness Wins Spring Training Trip

The local Advocate Children's Hospital patients was among six others picked for the trip.

Teachers Flipping Burgers instead of Pages to raise money

Local teachers serve students and families on McTeacher’s Night to raise money for Coleman Elementary School.

Elgin Symphony Orchestra Announces Concerts 2019-20 Season

Have you wanted to check out a concert at the ESO? Find out what events are planned for the upcoming year.

Spring Cleaning Tips Shared at Bartlett Public Library Program

Getting Ready for Spring Cleaning at the Bartlett Library

Tea Tasting at the Bartlett Library

Tea Tasting at the Bartlett Library

10U Rockets Raise Funds at McDonald's

The CDBL Rockets 10U Youth Baseball Team Hits it out of the park!!!

Elgin Police Officers Serve McDonald's Hot Cocoa to the Community

what better way to get to know the Elgin Police Department than over hot cocoa on a very chilly Winter day.

Broken Pipe Leads to Flooding at Gail Borden Library

The KidsSpace Library will be closed temporarily for repairs.

Upcoming Events On The Elgin Calendar

See what's happening in Elgin - check out the Patch Calendar

ComEd Work To Close Portion of Fox River Trail

The utility work will get underway on Jan. 21 and continue through March.

A Golden Night under the Golden Arches for Kimball Middle School

Local teachers serve students and families on McTeacher’s Night to raise money for the school's ROAR program

What's Happening This Weekend in Elgin?

A look at events posted on the Elgin Patch calendar.

Elgin Police and ‘Cocoa With A Cop’ event

What better way to warm up on a chilly afternoon than by having The Elgin Police Officers serve complimentary McCafe Hot Chocolate.

Night Hikes Planned For Jan., Feb. in Kane County

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County is hosting the hikes at Jon J. Duerr Forest Preserve and Camp Tomo Chi-Chi Knolls.

What's Happening This Weekend in Elgin?

A look at events posted on the Elgin Patch calendar.

Gilberts Gas Station Sells Winning $1M Lottery Ticket

If you bought a Powerball ticket from the Shell in Gilberts, be sure to check to see if you won.

South Elgin community warms up at McDonald’s

Cocoa with Cops brings community and police together

What's Happening This Weekend in Elgin?

Holiday activities are officially in full swing. Find out what is happening this weekend.

ACLU Asks Elgin to Repeal Panhandling Ordinance

The current ordinance prohibits panhandling in specific places, including the roadway, city parking lots and bus stops.

What's Happening This Weekend in Elgin?

Holiday activities are officially in full swing. Find out what is happening this weekend.

Elgin-based McDonald’s holds family-friendly 'Cocoa with a Cop'

Cops and Cocoa bring the Community and Police together

Hillcrest Elementary Partners with McDonald’s

In a Fundraising Effort Hillcrest Elementary and McDonald's Partner up for McTeacher's Night

Local teachers serve students and families on McTeacher’s Night

Teachers raise money at McDonald's for students enrichments

Bartlett Library kicks off the holidays with food and fun!

300 youth and adult patrons met at the Bartlett Public Library District for a fun-filled day of holiday activities.

Washington Elementary partners with McDonald's in Elgin

Teachers from Elgin School District U-46 teamed up with the Bear Family Restaurants