City of Elgin
Recent News About City of Elgin
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CITY OF ELGIN: 2019 Elgin Summer Lunch Program
Northern Illinois Food Bank and the City of Elgin will be providing healthy lunches, at no cost, for children in your neighborhood through the USDA’s Summer Food Service Program.
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CITY OF ELGIN: Elgin Civil War Experience returns June 8 and 9
The City of Elgin is making history again as the Elgin Civil War Experience returns Saturday, June 8 from 9 a.m.
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CITY OF ELGIN: Lawrence Avenue Will Be Closed
Starting Monday, May 20, Lawrence Avenue will be closed between State Street (Route 31) and Crystal Avenue for Union Pacific Railroad to perform repairs to the railroad crossing.
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CITY OF ELGIN: Public Works Open House May 18
To kick off National Public Works Week, the City of Elgin is hosting its annual Public Works Open House on Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m.
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CITY OF ELGIN: Elgin Valley Fox Trot returns on May 25
The race takes place on Saturday, May 25 in downtown Elgin, with races and walk starting at the intersection of Kimball Street and Douglas Avenue.
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Douglas Scheflow donates $1,000 to Douglas J. Scheflow's election campaign
Douglas Scheflow donated $1,000 to Republican Douglas J. Scheflow's election campaign committee, Scheflow for Kane 22, on May 6, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).
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CITY OF ELGIN: Elgin Art and Soul on the Fox
The 11th annual Elgin Art & Soul on the Fox is set for August 3 and 4 along the beautiful Riverside Drive Promenade and in the Elgin Artspace Lofts.
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CITY OF ELGIN: Special On-Street Leaf Collection Program Begins April 22 In Designated Aress
The 2018 on-street leaf collection program was suspended early due to weather, so Elgin's public works division will provide a special spring on-street leaf collection program over the next two weeks in April (the weeks of April 22 and 29).
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CITY OF ELGIN: Tree Planting Program
Elgin's tree bank planting program was developed to sustain our neighborhood forests and provide value to properties.
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CITY OF ELGIN: Spring Trash Drop Off and Electronics Recycling Event
The Spring Trash Drop-off and Electronics Recycling Event is Saturday, April 27, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m
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CITY OF ELGIN: Spring Cleaning Programs
Here are some friendly reminders of the spring cleaning programs that are already underway or about to begin.
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David Kaptain donates $1,300 to their own election campaign
David Kaptain donated $1,300 to their own election campaign committee, Dave Kaptain Election Fund, on March 29, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).
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CITY OF ELGIN: Neighborhood Matching Grant Program
The Elgin Community Network (ECN) has funding available through its Neighborhood Matching Grant Program which supports Elgin neighborhood projects and initiatives.
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CITY OF ELGIN: Elgin Valley Fox Trot 2019
The Elgin Valley Fox Trot is a spring tradition for runners and walkers, providing the opportunity to get some quality exercise, cheer on friends and family, and/or raise money for local non-profits, while enjoying the scenic course which winds through Elgin’s downtown, parks and historic neighborhoods.
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CITY OF ELGIN: Elgin Munch Madness 2019
Vote for your favorite Elgin restaurants in the Elgin Munch Madness 2019 competition to earn one the coveted title of Munch Madness Champion!
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City of Elgin Council met March 6
City of Elgin Council met Wednesday, March 6.
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CITY OF ELGIN: Speaker Xiuhtezcatl Martinez coming to Elgin in April for Earth Month
Eighteen-year-old indigenous environmental activist and hip-hop artist Xiuhtezcatl (pronounced Shoe-Tez-Caht, from the Aztec meaning “turquoise warrior”) Martinez will present “Roots of Revolution” April 17 at 7 p.m.
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CITY OF ELGIN: Crews Are Out Filling Potholes
Did you know these are the same crews that plow your streets during snow events?
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CITY OF ELGIN: Xiuhtezcatl Martinez to the Hemmens Cultural Center
The City of Elgin Sustainability Commission is bringing Xiuhtezcatl Martinez to the Hemmens Cultural Center on April 17.
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CITY OF ELGIN: Recycle Unwanted Clothing, Shoes And Other Textiles
Did you know? Elgin offers a convenient way to recycle unwanted clothing, shoes and other textiles through its Simple Recycling service.