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Elgin Courier News

Monday, January 12, 2026

Police search Fox River, Clock Tower area for Elgin man missing since Nov. 25

Elgin police set up a staging area along the Fox River as they searched for a 52-year-old Elgin man missing since Nov. 25.

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Angry, frustrated residents flood Elgin immigration forum: ‘We can’t ignore what is happening here’

More than 250 people attended an Elgin town hall meeting on immigration enforcement in the city, saying they are angry and frustrated.

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Fox Valley residents rally in wake of shooting death of Renee Nicole Good in Minnesota: ‘My heart’s broken’

Fox Valley activists came together for a rally Saturday in South Elgin in the wake of the recent death of Renee Nicole Good, who was shot and killed in her car by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis.

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After Maduro’s capture, Venezuelans in the Chicago area face difficult choice: ‘People are afraid to stay and people are afraid to return’

After the U.S. captured and imprisoned Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro last week, many Venezuelans in the Chicago area are left with conflicting emotions.

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West Dundee plans to build new police station on cleared Spring Hill Mall land

The West Dundee Village Board is moving forward with plans to build a new police station on a portion of the former Spring Hill Mall property.

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Sarah Gurley gets St. Edward past Aurora Central Catholic with key 3-pointer. ‘My role is definitely shooting.’

Sarah Gurley hits a 3-pointer in the third quarter to spark St. Edward to a 54-51 win over Aurora Central Catholic.

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Rick Armstrong’s high school boys basketball rankings and player of the week for the Aurora-Elgin area

Kaneland takes over the top spot, while Metea Valley and West Aurora enter the rankings.

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