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Elgin’s dairy heritage rolls into Gail Borden Library for upcoming exhibit

Elgin’s dairy heritage rolls into Gail Borden Library for upcoming exhibit

The Gail Borden Library in Elgin got a special delivery befitting its namesake Wednesday when a century-old milk wagon arrived for its upcoming “Celebrating 250 Years of Elgin” exhibit.

 
Elgin Symphony Orchestra performs Brahms, Barber, and Dvorak with violinist Geneva Lewis Feb. 7-8

Elgin Symphony Orchestra performs Brahms, Barber, and Dvorak with violinist Geneva Lewis Feb. 7-8

The Elgin Symphony Orchestra Classics Series on Feb. 7-8 will feature works by Dvořák, Barber, and Brahms. Violinist Geneva Lewis, recipient of a 2021 Avery Fisher Career Grant, is the featured soloist in Barber's Violin Concerto,

 
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Enjoy a Valentine’s Day dinner with Broadway’s Sean Doherty and Elgin Symphony ensemble

Enjoy a Valentine’s Day dinner with Broadway’s Sean Doherty and Elgin Symphony ensemble

Broadway’s Sean Doherty will perform romantic songs with an ensemble from the Elgin Symphony Orchestra at an exclusive Valentine's Day dinner on Feb. 14.

 

Elgin Fringe Festival opens artist applications on Feb. 1

The Elgin Fringe Festival is seeking bold and creative performing and visual artists to showcase their work at this year's festival.

 
Elgin’s crime rate down 8% in 2025, shots fired incidents reach historic low

Elgin’s crime rate down 8% in 2025, shots fired incidents reach historic low

Elgin recorded a drop in the overall crime rate and a record low number of shots fired incidents in 2025, according to the city’s recently released annual crime report.

 
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St. John’s hosts ‘Instrument Petting Zoo’ to kick off National Lutheran Schools Week

St. John’s hosts ‘Instrument Petting Zoo’ to kick off National Lutheran Schools Week

St. John's Lutheran School in Elgin is celebrating National Lutheran Schools Week from Jan. 25-30 with the theme "Let's make a joyful noise."

 
LOOK: Start the year with The Week in Photos gallery

LOOK: Start the year with The Week in Photos gallery

Daily Herald photographers made pictures of the best events in your neighborhood in the first weeks of the new year. ....

 
Elgin’s 41st annual MLK prayer breakfast features speakers, music, awards

Elgin’s 41st annual MLK prayer breakfast features speakers, music, awards

The 41st annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast at Elgin Community College featured speakers, music and awards.

 
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The Biz Week That Was: Airport naming rights, home sales climb, GameStop closes, and Bears stadium deal hurdles

The Biz Week That Was: Airport naming rights, home sales climb, GameStop closes, and Bears stadium deal hurdles

‘This terminal is courtesy of (your company)’ — Chicago seeks input on O’Hare, Midway sponsorships Naming rights and sponsorships for O’Hare and Midway assets, from ...

 
Side Street Studio Arts presents the seventh annual Winter Mini Fringe

Side Street Studio Arts presents the seventh annual Winter Mini Fringe

The Winter Mini Fringe, a one-day festival on Jan. 31, features a diverse lineup of performances and events designed to capture the bold and experimental spirit of the Fringe Festival.

 

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