Elgin’s Image Advisory Commission is hosting the prestigious Image Awards event which annually recognizes individuals, businesses and organizations that have had a positive impact on Elgin on Thursday, March 20th at 6pm,... Read on...
The city is currently accepting applications for its historic architectural rehabilitation, property improvement (substitute siding removal, exterior paint, and chain link fence removal), overhead sewer and backwater valve,... Read on...
The City of Elgin does not have insurance coverage available if your vehicle is damaged as the result of a pothole due to the changing weather conditions throughout the winter season. Therefore, you should contact your... Read on...
The City of Elgin kicked off its 2014 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program year by holding an informational workshop on Thursday, November 7, 2013.
The initial project application deadline was Friday, December... Read on...
What is a Comprehensive Plan?The City of Elgin’s Comprehensive Plan will serve as the official guide for land use and development. The Comprehensive Plan will provide a foundation for decision-making based on... Read on...
This winter Mayor Kaptain will continue to walk with Elgin residents on the free walking track at The Centre of Elgin. “New research is showing that regular walking can not only help you feel better but it can extend your... Read on...
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Due to Chief Swoboda and Commander Lalley participating in the Top Cop boxing event last fall - and winning - four of Elgin's youth will be provided with tuition scholarships (two $1,000 and two $500) from the National... Read on...
Classes are every Monday beginning March 31, 2014 continuing through May 19, 2014 from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. This program provides an informative overview of the fundamentals of police operations and the various specialty units... Read on...
Registration is now open for the next Senior Citizens Police Academy. This free program will be offered from May 28 - June 25, 2014. Classes are held from 8:30 am until 12:00 noon one day a week for five weeks. For senior... Read on...
Throughout the city, Public Works is responsible to oversee major improvements for the City's water, sewer, streets and intersections.
Throughout the city, Public Works is responsible to oversee major improvements for the City's water, sewer, streets and intersections. These projects are often referred to as the bricks and mortar, or infrastructure,... Read on...