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Elgin Courier News

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Kane County state’s attorney, sheriff say new state immigration law to be enforced via lawsuits, not by local officers

A new state law limiting federal immigration enforcement around courthouses and other sensitive locations is to be enforced via civil lawsuits, not local law enforcement, according to the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office and Kane County Sheriff’s Office.

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What to know about immigration enforcement raids in Chicago

As the Trump administration’s mass deportation raids continue, their impact has stretched across the Chicago region. Here’s what to know.

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Coaches react to IHSA expanding football playoffs to 384 teams across eight classes

Southland coaches react to Illinois High School Association expanding state playoffs in football for 2026 season.

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District U-46 ‘diner’ teaches important skills while providing food for employees

District U-46 employees at the old Elgin High School don’t need to worry if they need a meal or snack thanks to the SWEP Diner.

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New Kane County satellite office opens Wednesday in Elgin

The opening of the Kane County clerk’s new satellite office in Elgin will be celebrated Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting event.

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Elgin doctor charged in alleged sex assault of intellectually disabled teen

An Elgin doctor was charged with allegedly sexually assaulting a teen with intellectual disabilities in a swimming pool restroom.

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Elgin News Digest: Duke’s 10th annual ‘Food Is Love’ community set for Saturday; Kane County offering free firearm restraining order classes

Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.

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Normally a forward, Taleah Banner takes over running the point for South Elgin. ‘I’m ready for all of this.’

Taleah Banner scores first 10 points of the game, sparking South Elgin to a 46-14 victory over Elgin.

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