Runners of all ages took part Saturday in the 35th annual Elgin Valley Fox Trot, but few were as enthusiastic as three Elgin siblings who say running is just the best. "It is my favorite sport," said Enrique Delgado, 11, cheeks ablaze with exertion but only a little out of breath after finishing a 5K run. His sister, Andrea, 8, nodded emphatically. "I love it because it makes me go faster," she ...

State legislators pass massive cuts to Medicaid. Lawmakers counting gambling expansion votes ahead of Senate debate. Teen sentenced to 15 years in Elgin car ramming murder. Visibility near zero during major crash that shut down I-88. Woodridge cop won't go to prison for stealing from charity. Wind fuels Elgin house fire.

ELGIN — The City Council will consider in the next month or so moving along an economic incentive package with a company that already has called Elgin home for four decades. The assistance for business consultants Mueller & Company to relocate to the San Filippo & Sons campus along Randall Road is expected to be the last of its sort offered to a firm considering locating and/or expanding its ...

Elgin: Veterans Park plan set for unveiling today The Elgin Veterans Memorial Park “Phase II” Committee, in cooperation with the city of Elgin, is announcing its campaign “Extending the Honor” to build a “Phase II” — or waterfront access — to the memorial. The unveiling of the design is planned for 4 p.m. today at the Veterans Memorial Park. Professional estimates obtained by the committee show ...

Thousands of walkers, skaters and bicyclists are participating in the American Cancer Society’s 41st annual Walk & Roll. The Fox Valley Walk & Roll will be held Saturday in Festival Park in Elgin. Registration begins at 8 a.m. Walk & Roll is a family-friendly event and one of the Society’s largest annual fundraisers in Illinois. Teams made up of friends, families and co-workers unite to honor or ...

ELGIN — Visitors to the city’s fourth annual Green Expo were getting a rare look at some local denizens of the deep. Or as deep as the Fox River that flows through the heart of Elgin gets. Many people took advantage of Friday’s sunny afternoon and warm temperatures to visit the expo, with attendees especially intrigued by a more than 4,000-gallon aquarium on hand outside the Centre of Elgin at ...

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 14, 2012) - Elgin Mining Inc. ("Elgin Mining" or the "Company") (TSX:ELG)(TSX:ELG.WT) released today financial results for the first quarter of 2012. The Company's unaudited interim consolidated financial statements for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 and 2011 and notes thereto, along with its Management's Discussion and Analysis are available at ...

When Barrington's Macray Poidomani smashed a 3-run homer to center field in the bottom of the fourth inning into a strong wind to break a 1-1 tie, Elgin could have easily waved the white flag much like the winds did all afternoon. Elgin's Ryan Sitter accounted for the only Maroons' hit up to that point and with the lack of run support all season, Elgin could have started Memorial Day weekend ...

The Illinois Senate Friday approved legislation inspired by an Elgin case in which a teacher was stabbed, sending to the House a plan that would try to prevent school violence.

Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra: Move concerts are at 2, 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. May 6 at Elgin Community College’s Blizzard Theatre. At 1700 Spartan Drive. Call (847) 622-0300 or visit tickets.elgin.edu How much: $12 to $23 Wine on the Fox: Illinois wineries serve tastes of their finest wines, live music and culinary delights May 5 at Hudson Crossing Park, Oswego. Call (630) 554-3618 or visit ...