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Friday, November 13

LPHeraldDispatch.comNov 13

Michigan City marches on: Pop Warner 11U team to play for regional title; 9U squad advances with a bye

Thursday, November 12

Chicago TribuneNov 12

Elgin News Digest: ‘Man Who Came to Dinner’ being performed at ECC; ‘Lion King Kids’ to be presented at Rakow Center

MaxPrepsNov 12

Elgin High School (IL) Football

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PatchNov 12

FBI, Bomb Squad Called After 'Military Rocket' Spotted In Tree: Police

Chicago TribuneNov 12

IHSA football playoffs: Rick Armstrong’s 2 games to watch in Aurora-Elgin area and quarterfinal predictions

Wednesday, November 11

BBN TimesNov 11

Moving to Elgin, Illinois With a Dog: Parks, Trails and Local Rules to Know

Tuesday, November 10

ObserverNov 10

Elgin Green Expo Returns Saturday for an Annual Sustainability Celebration

PatchNov 10

2 Ponies On The Loose In Suburban Neighborhood: Police

PatchNov 10

'Can't Believe It': Lucky IL Dad Wins $1 Million On $50 Scratchoff Ticket

MaxPrepsNov 10

St. Edward High School (Elgin, IL) Basketball

Jurrens Funeral HomesNov 10

Keri Zoet Obituary Nov 10, 2026

Monday, November 9

NTD NewsNov 9

Public Health Alert Issued for Meat Sold Online

Thursday, November 5

WSOP.comNov 5

WSOP CIRCUIT SERIES UNDERWAY AT THE GRAND VICTORIA

ABC7 ChicagoNov 5

South Elgin animal shelter Anderson Humane takes in 17 chinchillas rescued from facility in Ohio

Tuesday, November 3

Legacy | ObituaryNov 3

Leola Ellsworth Obituary (1930 - 2026) - Elgin, IL - Northwest Herald

Saturday, October 31

U.S. News MoneyOct 31

Financial Advisors in South Elgin, Illinois

Richard Behan is a financial advisor in South Elgin, IL. They have been in practice for 33 years, the last 6 years at LPL Financial LLC...

Friday, October 30

MaxPrepsOct 30

Schedule - River Valley Christian School Rams (Elgin, IL) Baseball 26-27

NFHS NetworkOct 30

2026 IHSA Football Playoffs Lane Tech College Prep vs. South Elgin High School - 10/30/2026 | Live & On Demand

Thursday, October 29

Chicago TribuneOct 29

Illinois Park Elementary in Elgin unveils new multipurpose room

Illinois Park Elementary School in Elgin unveiled its new 6,500-square-foot multipurpose room with a ribbon cutting Tuesday.

Monday, October 26

CBS NewsOct 26

Elgin, Illinois-based Imperio Beef Jerky recalled across Midwest for bypassing federal inspection

Friday, October 16

NFHS NetworkOct 16

South Elgin vs Hampshire - Boys Varsity Soccer 10/16/2026 | Watch Live & On Demand

Thursday, October 15

CBS News on MSNOct 15

Metra MD-W trains resume service in Elgin after police activity

Metra MD-W trains resumed service in Elgin, Illinois, early Thursday night after a police investigation.

Friday, August 28

CBS News on MSNAug 28

7-year-old boy and mother from Elgin, Illinois, struck by lightning while camping in Wisconsin

An Elgin boy and his mother were in a burn unit at a hospital in Minnesota after they were struck by lightning during a camping trip in a...

Monday, April 15

SignalSCVApr 15

Moving To Elgin, IL: What To Know

Moving to Elgin, IL, encapsulates the essence of finding a harmonious balance between the serene, picturesque landscapes of the Midwest and...

Friday, January 25

realtorJan 25

Elgin, IL homes for sale & real estate

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Tuesday, November 20

realtorNov 20

South Elgin, IL homes for sale & real estate

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