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...
We are partenering with point2productions, a division of Schaumburg on Stage, to present the 2018 Elgin Summer Theater production of SISTER ACT.
Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their...
The screening of the films submitted for this year's festival will start at 7pm. Don't forget, you get to vote for your favorite film at intermission! More event information to follow! Snag your tickets at the door, or in advance at 847.931.5900 or you ca...
Come out and celebrate all of our new U.S. citizens at Elgin's 20th annual New Citizen Recognition Ceremony this Wednesday, June 27 at 7 p.m. at the The Centre of Elgin's Heritage Ballroom. The ceremony is held during part of the regular city council meet...
Sunday, June 17
The following committees have vacancies (as of June 1, 2018)
To learn more about the boards and commissions, visit www....
The City wants your feedback! You can complete the feedback form by clicking on the link below or you can also contact 311 to speak to a citizen advocate.
Bowes Creek Country Club, 1250 Bowes Creek Blvd, offers private lessons with PGA professionals, Clinics, Junior Day Camp, Tiny Tots Golf and much more. For more information, call the pro shop at 847-214-5880.
The Highlands of Elgin, 875 Sports Way offers p...
Summer Camp offerings include:
Camp Prairie View - Held at Prairie View Elementary School, 10N635 Nesler Rd, this camp includes swimming at Wing Park on Tuesdays & Thursdays and a weekly field trip.
Summer Camp at The Centre - Held at The Centre of Elgi...
The Spanish Community Conversation is planned for June 30 at 10 a.m. at Iglesia Carismatica Puerta de Sion, 19 Center St., Elgin.
On June 29 at dusk, Movie in the Park will feature the Black Panther. The showing was rained out during our 2018 Summer Kick-off Event earlier in June. This is the makeup date. The movie, and popcorn, are free.
June is another busy event month in Elgin. There are several fun and family-friendly events to get you out and about around town. There is something for everyone and you won't want to miss out!
Latino Film Festival Elgin and the Elgin Cultural Arts Commission’s Individual Artist Grant.
If there is something good that had happened to The Latino Film Festival Elgin in the last 7 years, is the Elgin Cultural Arts Commission Grant that the ...
For all artists and performers, the Cultural Arts Commission of Elgin (CAC) is a great opportunity for an individual to execute a project or put on a show. An artist can receive up to $1000 by applying for an individual grant.I have been putting on shows ...