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                      Elgin Courier News  Monday, November 3, 2025    |         |        |  
        |     |          |    |     |    The survey on the city of Elgin’s website is simple — two questions — but how residents answer could have a major impact on the city.     |       |           |    |     |    As the Trump administration’s mass deportation raids begin their second month, their impact has stretched across the Chicago region. Here’s what to know.     |       |            |    |     |    A Carpentersville man, on parole for the murder and sexual assault of a 20-month-old girl, is charged with violating his release terms.     |       |           |    |     |    At 75 years, District U-46’s WEPS-FM is Illinois’ oldest operating noncommercial FM radio station owned by a school district.     |       |           |    |     |    The new game bar has an array of single-player and group games, and plans to host leagues and tournaments.     |       |            |    |     |    Alan Munoz scores a pair of goals as South Elgin tops St. Charles North 3-2 in double overtime for a sectional title.     |       |           |    |     |    High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.     |       |        |           |  
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