Good morning, Elgin.

Elgin shifts to Lakeshore Recycling Services for waste management, maintaining similar services with new cost structures and introducing free yard waste options.

Risé Jones, a multi-faceted community leader in Elgin, known for her contributions to children's arts education and social justice, passed away from a pulmonary embolism at age 58, with the city council declaring Jan.

4 as Risé Jones Day.

67-year-old Maria Matias tragically died after being struck by a car in Elgin, with ongoing investigation.

LEADS - New Thursday Group for BACC Referrals

This monthly networking group, exclusive to certain business categories, provides an opportunity for participants to build relationships and generate leads over lunch.

Zing Health Medicare Advisory Session

Paul Fleming, a licensed Medicare advisor from Zing HEALTH, offers guidance on Medicare options and questions every Friday at Food for Greater Elgin.

Illinois Top 250 Volleyball Expo

The Prep Dig Illinois Top 250 Expo is a girls' volleyball showcase for athletes from the Classes of 2025-2028 to compete in front of college coaches and scouts.

Christmas Wizards: A Trans-Siberian Orchestra Holiday Concert

This holiday event features a classic rock experience centered around the music of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, complete with a choir, light show, and interactive performances to celebrate Christmas traditions worldwide.

Donation Drop Event at Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue

Donate pet food and sneakers to support the Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue during their weekly Donation Drop event.

Midnight Magic: A New Year's Eve Celebration

Celebrate the New Year at an elegant Black-Tie Affair featuring food, music by DJ Maurice 'Ice' Culpepper, and a champagne toast to welcome 2025.