ELGIN

Jan 24 2025POLITICS

Moving Homeless Residents: Safety Concerns at Elgin School

This week, some parents at Elgin Math and Science Academy (EMSA) raised serious concerns about safety after the city moved homeless residents to a hotel right across the street from the school. The city decided to relocate around 40 people from a long-standing homeless camp along the Fox River to th

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Dec 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

New Life for Prison Break: A Fresh Story on Hulu

Prison Break fans, listen up! There's a big update on a possible reboot happening at Hulu. Back in November, rumors started swirling about reviving the beloved crime drama. Now, it's official: the streaming giant has given the green light to a pilot episode. The project is coming from 20th Televisio

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Nov 27 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Exciting Additions to Elgin's Holly Days Celebration

Get ready, Elgin! The annual Holly Days celebration is setting downtown ablaze with holiday cheer this Saturday. Alongside the usual Sips of the Season Holiday Beverage Crawl, pop-up markets, and tree-lighting ceremony, organizers have added extra entertainment to bring the holiday spirit to life. S

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Oct 07 2024BUSINESS

Sweet Treats Invade Downtown Elgin: Crepes and More on the Menu!

In downtown Elgin, a new dessert haven called Stop n Dip has just opened its doors. This isn't your ordinary ice cream shop—it's offering a unique mix of crepes, fruit kabobs, and gelato that's catching everyone's attention. Co-owners Mohanned Alali and Belal Baninaser decided to bring something fre

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