City of Elgin
Recent News About City of Elgin
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Elgin extends active mobility plan survey deadline to August 1
The city of Elgin has extended the deadline for its Active Mobility Plan survey to Friday, August 1.
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2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry across Kane County Reporter publication area
The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry located across Kane County Reporter publication area was approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Other Services (except Public Administration) industry across Kane County Reporter publication area
In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Other Services (except Public Administration) employers across Kane County Reporter publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Elgin offers free trees through planting program
Elgin residents are being encouraged to participate in the Tree Bank Planting Program, which aims to enhance the city's urban landscape.
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H-1B approvals for employers classified under Transportation and Warehousing industry across Kane County Reporter publication area in 2024
All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Transportation and Warehousing industry located across Kane County Reporter publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Elgin hosts full day of events for Fourth of July celebration
The city of Elgin is preparing for its annual Fourth of July celebration on Friday, July 4.
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How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Retail Trade industry in Kane County Reporter publication area during 2024?
All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Retail Trade industry located across Kane County Reporter publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Wholesale Trade industry in Kane County Reporter publication area during 2024?
In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Wholesale Trade employers across Kane County Reporter publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Elgin nominated again for 'Best Place to Live' in 2025
Elgin has been nominated for the "Best Place to Live" in the 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards by the Daily Herald.
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Elgin Police Department advances towards Tier II accreditation
The Elgin Police Department is making progress in its efforts to enhance professional standards by advancing through the Illinois Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (ILEAP).
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How many H-1B petitions made by employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry were approved in Kane County Reporter publication area during 2024?
All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry located across Kane County Reporter publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Elgin residents paid 13th-largest sum in sales taxes per municipality in Illinois during 2024
Elgin residents paid just under $44.6 million in sales taxes, the 13th highest total paid per municipality in 2024.
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Elgin's Hill BMX Track opens soon with weekly public riding hours
The Hill BMX Track, located at the Elgin Sports Complex in Illinois, will soon be accessible to the public on Thursdays and Sundays.
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How many H-1B petitions made by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry were approved in Kane County Reporter publication area during 2024?
Of the 43 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry located across Kane County Reporter publication area 42 were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Elgin seeks public feedback on draft climate action plan
The City of Elgin is seeking final public feedback on its draft Climate Action Plan, with the comment period ending on Wednesday, May 28.
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Elgin ranks among top places to live in Illinois
Elgin has been recognized as one of the best places to live in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.
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How many H-1B petitions made by employers in Kane County Reporter publication area were approved during 2024?
In 2024, 97.3% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in the Kane County Reporter publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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How many H-1B petitions made by employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry were approved in Kane County Reporter publication area during 2024?
In 2024, 96.7% of H-1B petitions filed by Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services employers across Kane County Reporter publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Elgin residents paid 13th-largest sum in sales taxes per muncipality in Illinois during March
Elgin residents paid just over $3.3 million in sales taxes, the 13th highest total paid per municipality in March.
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**** FOIA Request Sent to City of Elgin Regarding Newly Registered Businesses on May 7, 2025 **
** FOIA Request to City of Elgin Regarding Newly Registered Businesses on May 7, 2025.