Jane & Buds Cannabis Dispensary is set to become Elgin’s second recreational pot store pending Elgin City Council approval.

Three candidates are looking to lead Elgin into the future with the race for mayor featuring one incumbent and two newcomers.

Parents previously questioned the plan to move people into the hotel​, which is located right across the street from the ...

Elgin will continue housing former residents of the Tent City homeless encampment at the Lexington Inn & Suites through the ...

The Elgin Museum and Historical Society is seeking community donations for the purchase of a permanent home in the former U.S. Bank at 800 Alder St. in downtown Elgin. The museum artifacts are ...

Despite pleas from several local business owners, the Elgin City Council voted against a proposal last week that would delay the effective date of their ordinance banning the sale of synthetically ...

Manager Allan Hale reflected on missed opportunities at Edinburgh on Saturday and said if his team fails to make the ...

The Courier-News asked each of the candidates running for the Elgin City Council in the April 1, 2025, election to complete a biographical form and to answer questions about issues facing the city.