ELGIN -- Elgin will be spending a lot of green to get an accurate count of trees growing on public property, but will be getting a significant return on that investment. The city council Wednesday night approved paying Davey Resource Group more than ...

At the regular meeting, the council agreed to pay Davey more than $300,000 to conduct a complete tree inventory for Elgin, with that amount coming from Elgin's casino tax money. The tree count is a crucial component in how the stimulus money will be ...

It's all about burgers at Grand Victoria Casino in Elgin. Six culinary students from Elgin Community College will serve up gourmet burgers to judges on Dec. 2. Setup starts at 1 p.m. in the Fox River Room on the second floor at Grand Victoria, with ...

Slot machines are as random as humans can program a computer to be. Slot machines also are programmed in a way that will lead toward a targeted payback percentage. That mix -- programmed, yet random -- is something that has confused many a player in ...

That's according to a spokesman for Strain Bus Line, the company that runs the trips to an Iowa casino. Spokesman Randy Lavoie says the driver, Ed Erickson of Elgin, suffered the aneurysm in his chest and lost consciousness shortly before the crash ...

The patrol says the bus driver, 52-year-old Ed Erickson of Elgin, also is hospitalized ... The bus company's owner, Dalmer Strain, told KSTP-TV that a passenger said Erickson's body shook and he slumped over the wheel. "Ed didn't remember a thing ...

As they seek new ways to reach out to residents, many municipalities, police departments and school districts across the Chicago suburbs are increasingly turning to Twitter -- and saving a lot of cash by doing so. Twitter , for those still living in ...

The driver of the bus is 52 year old Edwin Erickson of Elgin, MN. The bus was on its way back from a trip to the Diamond Jo Casino in Northwood, IA when it crashed of I-90 just outside of Austin Wednesday afternoon. Below is a complete list of the ...

MINNEAPOLIS – A tour bus driver suffered a ruptured aneurysm before a crash on ... Strain Bus Line, the company that runs the trips to an Iowa casino. Spokesman Randy Lavoie says the driver, Ed Erickson of Elgin, suffered the aneurysm in his chest ...

The patrol says the bus driver, 52-year-old Ed Erickson of Elgin, also is hospitalized ... The bus was returning from a trip to an Iowa casino when the accident occured.