When courts ignore custody violations, children suffer emotional harm—instability, confusion, and loss become part of their daily lives.
Parents in Illinois spend thousands to enforce rights they already have—while courts do nothing to stop repeat custody order violations.
Why Family Court Reform Can’t Come From Inside the Courtroom
Parents violate custody orders without consequence—and courts allow it. It's more than unfair. It's a full-blown crisis of credibility.
Elgin Community College to host second annual Jane Barbosa Legacy Brunch on September 12 as part of Latinx Heritage Month.
Systemic failures in GAL oversight demand urgent reform in Illinois family courts.
Court-ordered parenting time has been violated 78 times—and the Cook County courts have refused to enforce their own orders.
State-of-the-art renovations should take several weeks
Meals on Wheels Volunteer Drivers Needed
Join us September 6, 6-10PM at The Highland Loft
8 local high school students receive $1,000 scholarships
Two winners selected each week in June
BABD Welcomes PK Parekh to Leadership Team, Strengthening Push for Transparency, Equity, and Academic Excellence in Central 301
More than 500 graduates participated in the May 17 commencement ceremonies at Elgin Community College.
Emergency department nurse, military member, from Advocate Health Care throws ceremonial first pitch at Chicago Cubs game
Life Scout Daniel Zedan Leads Restoration Project at the St. Charles North Cemetery for Civil War Veterans' Headstones
ECC culinary and pastry arts students competed in the 14th Annual Fisher Nuts Scholarship Recipe Contest.
The event will be headlined by Drew Crowe, founder of the New American Manufacturing Renaissance, who will serve as keynote moderator.
How Elgin Foot and Ankle Center, S.C. is using the 2nd annual celebration to build awareness of bunions
Food for Greater Elgin is hosting its annual foodie fundraiser, Pallet to Palate, on Monday, April 28. Get your tickets!
Elgin Community College (ECC) is hosting its annual Experience ECC open house.
First Contested Election In Almost A Decade Brings Hope For Positive Change To Burlington School District
Hear from Chicago-based poet Diego Báez at The Literacy Connection's Poetry & Literacy Festival fundraiser on April 12!
State Reps. Suzanne Ness and Anna Moeller gave Advocate Sherman Hospital teammates with gifts for a special Valentine’s Day surprise.
Heart patient, physicians from Advocate Sherman Hospital recognized during Chicago Bulls game
Advocate Health Care’s Nurse Leader of the Year continues passion to care for children, family
Nurse recognized as 2024 Advocate Health Care Nurse of the Year at Advocate Sherman Hospital
Earthrings® Launches Cost-Effective, Sustainable Alternative to Plastic Beverage Packaging in North America and Beyond
Local Elgin non-profits that provide services to children are encouraged to apply.
Elgin Resident Performing at Christmas Spectacular Concert at Concordia with Lakeshore Brass
ECC selects five employees to receive the 2025 National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) Excellence Awards.
Triple heart bypass patient who saw health successes unfurls Bear Down flag at Chicago Bears game
Christine Awe received an Elgin Image Award in the "Volunteer Extraordinaire" category, recognizing her work with The Literacy Connection.
Local middle school students invited to test their civics knowledge and compete for national title
Daniel Hardy and Bears Care also made donations to help patients through cancer care
Elgin Community College (ECC) will host its second annual Apprenticeship Expo on Thursday, November 21, during National Apprenticeship Week.
Disability Attorney Robert H. Farley Provides Information for Those Seeking Information about Governmental Funding
Facepainting, crafts, music to take place in Hemmens Cultural Center lobby prior to concert
A total of 671 attendees registered for the event, marking an 82% increase from last year’s attendance.