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Members of the Elgin Lions Club are conducting their 39th annual Rose Day fundraiser.

Mackenzie Klinger, a student in The Beacon Academy of Media & Digital Arts at South Elgin High School, has been selected to represent Streamwood as a National Youth Correspondent to the 2023 Washington Journalism and Media Conference at George Mason University.

With a decision on a controversial railroad merger coming soon, suburban mayors and lawmakers on Monday exhorted federal regulators to postpone any decisions given a recent catastrophic derailment in Ohio.

Learn how to grow antique apple trees at Garfield Farm Museums 35th Antique Apple Tree Grafting Seminar on Sunday, March 5.

Championship games dominated prep sports all week and the weather continued to surprise and its all in The Week in Pictures photo gallery for February 20-26, 2023.

Elgin resident Christopher Hilton felt some optimism when IDOT put warning signs about the nasty curve on the Route 20 exit ramp near his home. But a vehicle mowed the sign down 11 days later.

Teams with creative but fitting names -- including Wormgear Warriors and STEMfer Fi -- competed in the state robotics competition at Elgin Community College Saturday.

The Elgin City Council gave preliminary approval to an engineering services agreement with HR Green during Wednesdays committee of the whole. The feasibility study would evaluate alternatives for the mile and a half stretch of US Route 20 between Longcommon Parkway and Coombs Road that could help ease congestion.

The League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area will host a series of Meet the Candidates Nights for local candidates in contested races. Participating candidates will introduce themselves and speak briefly on selected topics related to policy and governance.

On March 18, the Norris Cultural Arts Center resumes its "Saturday Night Lights" concert series at the historic Baker Community Center with a St. Patricks Day-inspired performance by the Ragged Rascals, one of the Chicago areas most popular and longest-established Irish folk bands.