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Kane County Dems Strategize with New State Party Chair

The visit by DPI Chairperson is believed to be the first visit by a party chairperson in an estimated twenty years.

City Of Elgin: Elgin Launches Contact Center Data Dashboard

The City of Elgin celebrates "311 Day" (March 11) with the launch of a new dashboard to showcase Elgin 311 Contact Center data. The dash ...

City Of Elgin: Community Solar Subscriptions Now Available To Elgin Residents And Small Businesses

Elgin, IL - Elgin residents and small businesses can save money on electric bills and help develop the solar industry in Illinois thanks ...

City Of Elgin: Recent Information On Water Bill Notices

The Lead & Copper Rule requires that Elgin test tap water in 100 homes with lead plumbing, twice per year. Recently elevated lead levels ...

City Of Elgin: Eight Suburbs Form Coalition To Stop Major Freight Rail Merger's Impact On Them

A coalition of eight communities along Metra's Milwaukee District West line, from Elgin to Chicago, is uniting to staunchly oppose the p ...

City Of Elgin: 2022 Historic Architectural Rehabilitation Grant Applications Available

Applications for the 2022 Historic Architectural Rehabilitation Grant Program are now available to be downloaded from the City's website ...

City Of Elgin: Daddy Daughter Dance 2022

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City Of Elgin: Nominations Sought For Annual Mayor's Awards For Preservation

The Elgin Heritage Commission is seeking nominations for the 2022 Mayor's Awards for Historic Preservation. Applications are available o ...

Elgin-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: New Update

The Kane County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

City Of Elgin: Pledge To Be Your Neighborhood's Sidewalk Hero!

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City Of Elgin: Prayer Breakfast - Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

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City Of Elgin: Holiday Hours For Non-Emergency City Offices

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City Of Elgin: Public Input Encouraged For Proposed Railway Merger That Will Impact Elgin

Canadian Pacific Railway recently submitted an application to acquire Kansas City Southern rail network. This potential acquisition woul ...

City Of Elgin: No Holiday Related Delays For Waste And Recycling Services

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Elgin-Area Unemployment Rate Worsens: New Figures

The Kane County unemployment rate worsened slightly, according to the newest figures.

City Of Elgin: Elgin Fire Stations Collect Winter Outerwear To Benefit The Community Crisis Center

Winter outerwear is being accepted for donation now through December 25 at all Elgin fire stations. Coats and winter wear, collected on ...

City Of Elgin: Leaf Collection

On-street leaf collection in designated areas has been extended one week.

Elgin-Area Unemployment Rate Improves In September: Feds

The Kane County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.

City Of Elgin: Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony

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City Of Elgin: Holiday Schedule

All non-emergency City offices will be closed Thursday and Friday, November 25 and 26, in observance of Thanksgiving.

City Of Elgin: Letters To Santa

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City Of Elgin: 2022 City Of Elgin Budget

The 2022 Proposed Budget and Financial Plan works to align investments with the priorities Elgin residents identified in the recent comm ...

General David Petraeus says U.S. pivot to Iraq hurt Afghanistan

Commander of American and coalition forces spoke at Judson University's World Leaders Forum in Schaumburg on Friday night

City Of Elgin: Elgin Veterans Day Ceremony Set For November 11

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City Of Elgin: Elgin To Host Pumpkin Smash Composting Event On November 6 At Two Locations

The City of Elgin will offer residents an opportunity to compost their pumpkins with a collection event on Saturday, November 6, from 9: ...

City Of Elgin: Halloween

Halloween will officially be celebrated on Sunday, October 31. The Elgin Police Department asks parents to follow the following safety r ...

Elgin-Area Unemployment Rate Worsens: Latest Data

The Kane County unemployment rate worsened by a noticeable margin during the late summer.

City Of Elgin: Elgin Police Department Releases Video To Highlight Its Response To Mental Health Crises

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City Of Elgin: 2021 Fall Leaf Collection Programs

Free bagged leaf collection begins October 1 and the City's on-street collection program in designated areas will begin on Monday, Novem ...

City Of Elgin: Tickets On Sale For Little Park Of Horrors

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City Of Elgin: UPCOMING TRAFFIC ALERTS

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Back Rent Up In Kane County: Analysis

More than 1 out of every 10 Kane County rental households are in arrears as of early August, according to a new analysis.

City Of Elgin: Elgin Covid Response Fund Announces Additional Funding Focused On Mental Health

The City of Elgin, along with local and regional funders, announce details of an additional round of grant funding for the Elgin Covid R ...

Elgin-Area Unemployment Rate Improved In July: Feds

The Kane County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the summer.

City Of Elgin: Holiday Hours

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City Of Elgin: Elgin Sustainability Commission Launches Native Plant Kit Program

The Elgin Sustainability Commission is launching the Elgin Native Roots Program to help bring native plants to residents' home gardens. ...

City Of Elgin: City To Receive State Grant Funds For Civic Center Plaza Improvements

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City Of Elgin: 2021 Community Survey Findings Available

ETC Institute administered the 2021 community survey, which found Elgin residents have a positive perception of the City, with 75% ratin ...

City Of Elgin: Elgin Jumps To Sixth Largest City In Illinois According To U.S. Census Data

"The newly released data brings great news for Elgin," said Mayor David Kaptain. "Elgin is a city of choice, with the highest quality se ...