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...
The City of Elgin will continue assessing the need to extend closures and cancellations during this rapidly changing environment.
Paramount’s Laser Spectacular is the smash hit multimedia laser and light show, featuring the Original Master Recordings of Pink Floyd. Laser Spectacular carries listeners away on a mind-expanding journey, driven by cutting-edge effects, high-po...
REMINDER: Your regular garbage and recycling collection service continues as usual, but the following services are temporarily suspended:▪️Bulky item collection 🚫: This includes scheduled events or extra call in service for large, bulky items pl...
Elgin, IL - Consistent with the Governor’s Stay at Home Order timeline, Elgin’s current facility closures and class, program and event cancellations are extended through at least April 30. Facilities Closed to the Pub...
It’s 2020 and that means the Census is right around the corner. Here’s what you need to know:
Why is it so important that Elgin get an accurate count?
• Experts say that every person in Illinois who is counted represen...
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Our Record Division has suspended fingerprinting services until further notice. Additionally, if you need a copy of a traffic crash report please call 847-289-2575 during the hours of 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday-Friday, or email Rec...
The Elgin Valley Fox Trot is a spring tradition, providing the opportunity to get some quality exercise and cheer on friends and family, while enjoying the scenic course which winds through one of Elgin’s...
I have been putting on shows and events for over 6 years and have used the individual grant to help cover some of the expenses. Over the past 6 years, I have put on 2 robot themed art shows, 2 pin-up art shows and a themed art show called Fez Fest and las...
