At 161 years old, Old Main, the home of the Elgin History Museum, is an artifact of its own. Situated at the top of a hill on Park Street, along with the Elgin Academy private school, the Greek ...

Elgin, a vibrant northwest city celebrated for its rich history and thriving arts scene, offers endless opportunities to keep kids entertained. From thrilling amusement parks and interactive zoos to ...

Sam Olson has always been an observant person. His ability to absorb and interpret the world around him and communicate his discoveries to an audience won the 16-year-old Elgin High School junior an ...

If you think you know Elgin, the city has a way for you to prove it. To mark the 161st anniversary of the incorporation of the town, city officials put together a 10-question quiz covering history and ...

From a former Rockford Peach to a 45-year police veteran, historical figures from Elgin's past will come alive this weekend during the 35th Bluff City Cemetery Walk in Elgin. Like last year, the Elgin ...

In the digital age, a phone number is more than just a way to connect — it’s a reflection of where you come from,... Across Chicago, parents looking for community and reliable support are finding it ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ELGIN, Ill. — A historical Victorian home in ...