Established in 1854, the city of Elgin, Illinois is a historic, culturally and economically diverse, rapidly-growing community located 35 miles from the city of Chicago in Kane and Cook counties. Over 112,000 people are proud to call Elgin their home beca...
Elgin has exceptional transportation access to all points throughout the Chicago metropolitan area. Elgin is connected to O’Hare International Airport, Midway Airport, the city of Chicago and all western suburbs via the Interstate-90 and the Elgin-O’Hare ...
Elgin offers world-class arts and entertainment options for all ages as well as the nationally acclaimed Gail Borden Public Library that draws more than one million visitors to downtown Elgin each year. The Grand Victoria Casino, vibrant art galleries and...
This winter there will not be an ice rink in the Civic Center Plaza. Many property enhancements will be taking place including water main relocation work, plaza improvements and an HVAC upgrade for City Hall. In previous years, the HVAC system at City Hal...
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In addition to local artist and community groups, the event will be hosted by Chicago based storytellers Kucha and Baba Tony who will lead the audience in an interactive celebration of Kwanzaa which will include storytelling, music, food and the lighting ...