The City of Elgin Parks and Recreation Department, Northern Illinois Food Bank, local non-profits and several local Churches are teaming up to provide free nutritious lunches to the youth of Elgin this summer.
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Portions of two local roads, Airport Road and West River Road in Elgin, which run directly under and adjacent to the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90) at the Fox River, will close the week of July 28, 2014, remaining... Read on...
No block party scheduled in your neighborhood for National Night Out this year? No problem! Join us at Festival Park on August 5th beginning at 6 pm for the All-City Block Party. EPD's Tactical Response Team equipment... Read on...
The Elgin Police Department would like to announce several youth initiatives that are occurring throughout the summer months in partnership with the City of Elgin Parks & Recreation Department, Elgin Township, School... Read on...
The City of Elgin’s Parks and Recreation Department recently was awarded a $75,228 Illinois Youth Recreation Corp Grant by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. The grant will fund the hiring of an additional 27... Read on...
The city of Elgin is pleased to announce that applications are now available for the second round of the 2014 Historic Architectural Rehabilitation grants. The deadline for the city's 50/50 and 75/25 rehabilitation grant... Read on...
Our 4th Annual Fundraiser benefiting the Recreation Youth Scholarship Fund will be held at Bowes Creek Country Club on Saturday, September 13, 2014, from 4 - 8 pm. Once again there will be live music, raffles, family... Read on...
The latest edition of the Healthy Families Newsletter is out. Pick up your copy at The Centre of Elgin and enjoy checking out the Mayor's Healthy Choice, reading one person's success story, getting info on the Summer Lunch Program, and more.
Activate Elgin, Elgin Fresh Market and the City of Elgin invite all Elgin residents to join the Mayor and his guest walkers this summer as they encourage all residents to adopt a healthier lifestyle by getting out and... Read on...
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The Elgin Police Department announces that they will be conducting a Road Side Safety Check in the upcoming weekend, August 1st – 3rd, 2014. The Elgin Police wishes to remind everyone to wear his or her seatbelts, not to use... 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...
Come join us to celebrate Elgin's 3rd Annual International Festival on Thursday, August 7th from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Appetizers and soft drinks will be served as well as a sneak peek into some of our performers that will... Read on...
4th of July ParadeDate: July 4thTime: 9:00amLocation: Downtown Elgin/Northeast NeighborhoodFee: FreeDescription:The 4th of July Parade,... Read on...
We are committed to making the special event application process as efficient and smooth as possible. Our staff will work with you along the way, advising you on available resources and assisting you in any way possible to... Read on...
There's a lot going on in Downtown Elgin! Click below for the latest copy of the Downtown Neighborhood Association's map of Elgin restaurants, retailers, shops and art galleries.
Elgin is well known for our diverse variety of events year round via city sponsorships and partnerships with organizations in our community. Posters and Information for our seasonal events can be found online via press... Read on...