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Elgin Courier News

Thursday, August 14, 2025

Countdown to football: Colin Ford, who has an offer from Wyoming, ramps up excitement for Waubonsie Valley

Colin Ford, who has an offer from Wyoming, moves back to quarterback from tight end for Waubonsie Valley.

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Third victim from Streamwood house fire dies from injuries, officials say

A third victim from a Streamwood house fire in recent days died from their injuries, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

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Illinois court rejects Texas GOP’s effort to order arrest of Democrats who fled state in remap battle

A judge in downstate Quincy said that Illinois circuit courts do not have the “inherent power” to consider the effort by Texas’ Republican attorney general.

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Elgin News Digest: Moeller to appear at three local events in coming weeks; Carpentersville cops write 104 speeding tickets during campaign

Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.

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At Illinois State Fair, Democrats celebrate state as a leader of the Trump resistance

Gov. JB Pritzker, who also is a potential 2028 White House contender, said Democrats nationally who are still lamenting last year’s presidential outcome should move forward.

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Man pulled knife on two kids in South Elgin school lot, police say

A South Elgin man was arrested on charges he allegedly brandished a knife at two juveniles Tuesday evening on the grounds of an elementary school in South Elgin, police said.

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Countdown to football: Colorado commit Gavin Mueller, a ‘do-your-job guy,’ gets ready to go for South Elgin

Colorado commit Gavin Mueller, who transferred in from Wheaton St. Francis, gets ready to go for South Elgin.

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Elgin digest: Community Fair, REAL ID, car show, Shakespeare

Elgin News Digest: DMV, community fair, Shakespeare

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