2021 Historic Architectural Rehabilitation Grant Applications Available

Applications for the 2021 Historic Architectural Rehabilitation Grant Program are now available to be downloaded from the City’s website at cityofelgin.org/historicgrants. The deadline for submission of applications an...

2021 Historic Architectural Rehabilitation Grant Applications Available

Applications for the 2021 Historic Architectural Rehabilitation Grant Program are now available to be downloaded from the City’s website at cityofelgin.org/historicgrants. The deadline for submission of applications an...

Mayor Kaptain Presents Annual State of the City Address

The Elgin Area Chamber (EAC), in partnership with the City of Elgin, invite the community to view Mayor Kaptain’s virtual State of the City Address. The virtual program can be viewed on the City’s YouTube Channel and it will be availab...

Mayor Kaptain Presents Annual State of the City Address

The Elgin Area Chamber (EAC), in partnership with the City of Elgin, invite the community to view Mayor Kaptain’s virtual State of the City Address. The virtual program can be viewed on the City’s YouTube Channel and it will be availab...

BritBeat ~ A Tribute To The Beatles

BritBeat - 'A Multimedia Concert Journey Through Beatles Music History'  tells the story of the Beatles from their early days at the Cavern Club in Liverpool, their dynamic debut on the Ed Sullivan Show, the attendance busting concert at Shea Sta...

BritBeat ~ A Tribute To The Beatles

BritBeat - 'A Multimedia Concert Journey Through Beatles Music History'  tells the story of the Beatles from their early days at the Cavern Club in Liverpool, their dynamic debut on the Ed Sullivan Show, the attendance busting concert at Shea Sta...

Ceramics Studio Gets a New Look

We have taken a lot of care and consideration in repurposing our ceramic studio during this pandemic to make it a safe and socially distance place to take a ceramic class. The studio has been re-designed to allow us to safely have students enjoy creating ...

Ceramics Studio Gets a New Look

We have taken a lot of care and consideration in repurposing our ceramic studio during this pandemic to make it a safe and socially distance place to take a ceramic class. The studio has been re-designed to allow us to safely have students enjoy creating ...

Dance at The Centre of Elgin!

We will be offering 8 youth dance classes beginning in February for children ages 2.5-12 yr. olds. The classes will range from ballet, ballet/tap combo and kids hip hop. Classes will meet for 10 weeks and focus on learning dance technique and skills.&...

Dance at The Centre of Elgin!

We will be offering 8 youth dance classes beginning in February for children ages 2.5-12 yr. olds. The classes will range from ballet, ballet/tap combo and kids hip hop. Classes will meet for 10 weeks and focus on learning dance technique and skills.&...

Elgin Extends City Hall Closure and Suspension of Non-Essential Inspections until February 8

The City of Elgin is limiting interactions with the public by extending the closure of City Hall and suspending non-essential inspections until Monday, February 8. This action follows Governor Pritzker's executive order extending statewide Tier 3...

Elgin Extends City Hall Closure and Suspension of Non-Essential Inspections until February 8

The City of Elgin is limiting interactions with the public by extending the closure of City Hall and suspending non-essential inspections until Monday, February 8. This action follows Governor Pritzker's executive order extending statewide Tier 3...

Kane and Cook Counties Accepting Vote by Mail Applications for Primary and Consolidated Elections

2021 Elections

Kane County

• For a list of candidates in Kane County, click here. 
• For Kane County Voting dates, deadlines, and details, click here.

Cook County

• For a list of candidates in Cook County, click here. 
• For Cook County Voting dates, ...

Kane and Cook Counties Accepting Vote by Mail Applications for Primary and Consolidated Elections

2021 Elections

Kane County

• For a list of candidates in Kane County, click here. 
• For Kane County Voting dates, deadlines, and details, click here.

Cook County

• For a list of candidates in Cook County, click here. 
• For Cook County Voting dates, ...

Elgin Parks and Recreation Offers Kids Club Program for Second Half of School Year

The City of Elgin Parks and Recreation Department is continuing its Kids Club program for the second half of the school year, now with a three day per week enrollment option.The Kids Club program provides a safe environment for supervised learnin...

Elgin Parks and Recreation Offers Kids Club Program for Second Half of School Year

The City of Elgin Parks and Recreation Department is continuing its Kids Club program for the second half of the school year, now with a three day per week enrollment option.The Kids Club program provides a safe environment for supervised learnin...

Pledge To Be Your Neighborhood's Sidewalk Hero!

Sidewalk Heroes are individuals that want to help their fellow neighbors, by keeping sidewalks clear of snow and ice this winter. Clearing the sidewalks can assist many people in your neighborhood, like children walking to and from school or their bus sto...

Pledge To Be Your Neighborhood's Sidewalk Hero!

Sidewalk Heroes are individuals that want to help their fellow neighbors, by keeping sidewalks clear of snow and ice this winter. Clearing the sidewalks can assist many people in your neighborhood, like children walking to and from school or their bus sto...

Elgin Police Department Transparency Site

The Elgin Police Department recognizes the importance of transparency in policing. This dashboard is intended to fulfill this crucial need within our community. Unless a dataset is noted otherwise, dashboards are updated on 15 minute intervals. On the hom...

Elgin Police Department Transparency Site

The Elgin Police Department recognizes the importance of transparency in policing. This dashboard is intended to fulfill this crucial need within our community. Unless a dataset is noted otherwise, dashboards are updated on 15 minute intervals. On the hom...

2021 City of Elgin Budget

Read the 2021 Adopted Budget and Financial Plan to learn how the City builds the budget, how the budget benefits Elgin residents, where your tax dollars go, and more. The 2021 budget works to align investments with the priorities Elgin residents ...

2021 City of Elgin Budget

Read the 2021 Adopted Budget and Financial Plan to learn how the City builds the budget, how the budget benefits Elgin residents, where your tax dollars go, and more. The 2021 budget works to align investments with the priorities Elgin residents ...

Elgin Insight - Check out what we've been up to!

Elgin Insight highlight the organization’s work in executing the City of Elgin’s 2018-2022 Strategic Principles and Priorities. The newsletter shares updates related to the City’s core values and defined goals, recognizes the...

Elgin Insight - Check out what we've been up to!

Elgin Insight highlight the organization’s work in executing the City of Elgin’s 2018-2022 Strategic Principles and Priorities. The newsletter shares updates related to the City’s core values and defined goals, recognizes the...

Mayor Kaptain Presents Annual State of the City Address

The Elgin Area Chamber (EAC), in partnership with the City of Elgin, invite the community to view Mayor Kaptain’s virtual State of the City Address. The virtual program can be viewed on the City’s YouTube Channel and it will be availab...

2021 Historic Architectural Rehabilitation Grant Applications Available

Applications for the 2021 Historic Architectural Rehabilitation Grant Program are now available to be downloaded from the City’s website at cityofelgin.org/historicgrants. The deadline for submission of applications an...

Elgin Extends City Hall Closure and Suspension of Non-Essential Inspections until February 8

The City of Elgin is limiting interactions with the public by extending the closure of City Hall and suspending non-essential inspections until Monday, February 8. This action follows Governor Pritzker's executive order extending statewide Tier 3...

Kane and Cook Counties Accepting Vote by Mail Applications for Primary and Consolidated Elections

2021 Elections

Kane County

• For a list of candidates in Kane County, click here. 
• For Kane County Voting dates, deadlines, and details, click here.

Cook County

• For a list of candidates in Cook County, click here. 
• For Cook County Voting dates, ...

Pledge To Be Your Neighborhood's Sidewalk Hero!

Sidewalk Heroes are individuals that want to help their fellow neighbors, by keeping sidewalks clear of snow and ice this winter. Clearing the sidewalks can assist many people in your neighborhood, like children walking to and from school or their bus sto...

2021 City of Elgin Budget

Read the 2021 Adopted Budget and Financial Plan to learn how the City builds the budget, how the budget benefits Elgin residents, where your tax dollars go, and more. The 2021 budget works to align investments with the priorities Elgin residents ...

Elgin Insight - Check out what we've been up to!

Elgin Insight highlight the organization’s work in executing the City of Elgin’s 2018-2022 Strategic Principles and Priorities. The newsletter shares updates related to the City’s core values and defined goals, recognizes the...

Ceramics Studio Gets a New Look

We have taken a lot of care and consideration in repurposing our ceramic studio during this pandemic to make it a safe and socially distance place to take a ceramic class. The studio has been re-designed to allow us to safely have students enjoy creating ...

Dance at The Centre of Elgin!

We will be offering 8 youth dance classes beginning in February for children ages 2.5-12 yr. olds. The classes will range from ballet, ballet/tap combo and kids hip hop. Classes will meet for 10 weeks and focus on learning dance technique and skills.&...

Elgin Parks and Recreation Offers Kids Club Program for Second Half of School Year

The City of Elgin Parks and Recreation Department is continuing its Kids Club program for the second half of the school year, now with a three day per week enrollment option.The Kids Club program provides a safe environment for supervised learnin...

Elgin Police Department Transparency Site

The Elgin Police Department recognizes the importance of transparency in policing. This dashboard is intended to fulfill this crucial need within our community. Unless a dataset is noted otherwise, dashboards are updated on 15 minute intervals. On the hom...