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 ...

Dining in Elgin, Illinois is shaped by these restaurants, where steady crowds and consistent cooking tell the whole story.

George Washington has come home to Elgin. Or to be more specific, a portrait of the first U.S. president has returned to Washington Elementary School, where it first hung more than a century ago. Now, ...

Elgin Academy has earned many distinctions throughout its long history. But leaders are most proud of it being one of the oldest independent private schools in the country, free from affiliation to ...

What do butter, watches, toasters and street sweepers have in common? The answer is Elgin, Illinois, the featured destination for WGN Radio’s Your Hometown series. Tune-in January 26 to hear more ...

Elgin School District 23 contains 2 schools and 405 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 10%. Also, 69.6% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at the schools served ...

ELGIN — The Elgin Museum and Historical Society is seeking community donations for the purchase of a permanent home in the former U.S. Bank at 800 Alder St. in downtown Elgin. The museum artifacts are ...

Elgin City Council has thrown its support behind a major new retail hub on the edge of town, unanimously approving performance-based incentives for a 60-acre mixed-use project dubbed Elgin Commons.