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Welcome to South Elgin, a growing, vibrant community on the banks of the Fox River. Located between Elgin and Saint Charles in Kane County, South Elgin is a town brimming with spirit and hometown pride. South Elgin gracefully bridges the gap between small town charm and suburban progress. The village successfully embraces both, creating a true gem among suburban communities. South Elgin boasts a beautiful riverside setting, along with a thriving business community, active organizations, involved citizens, and a host of nearby shopping, entertainment and recreational opportunities.Visitors and residents alike all find something to love about this town. Anything that cannot be found right in town is just a short trip away. South Elgin has long benefited from a close proximity to major transportation corridors. Residents routinely travel to Chicago for work or recreation and gladly return to their hometown at the end of the day. Of course, with so much to do around town, who needs to look any further?
Recent Headlines:
South Elgin able to get past Streamwood (Daily Herald)
All night long, the Streamwood student section found creative ways to antagonize South Elgin point guard Jake Maestranzi.
Streamwood upends South Elgin (Daily Herald)
Emma Schmidt scored 26 points and Michelle Tomczak added 18 points and 11 rebounds as Streamwood downed South Elgin 61-54 in an Upstate Eight Conference girls basketball game in Streamwood Friday night.
South Elgin holds off Barrington's late run (Daily Herald)
Barrington executed its defensive plan to stop South Elgin's Tommy Childs to near perfection. The Broncos just didn't bring the offense to South Elgin.
Neuqua handles Elgin with ease (The Naperville Sun)
Sometimes in life people just need to have a little fun.Neuqua Valley did at Elgin's expense on Saturday night.The Wildcats flexed their muscles as they raced past the Maroons 91-42 in Upstate Eight Conference action.
Report: South Elgin man fights with cops, tries to grab gun (Daily Herald)
A South Elgin man, who got into a scuffle with his son Monday morning, turned his ire on police by attacking four officers and trying to take the gun from one, authorities said.
Police Report: Bond set in Elgin heroin case (The Courier News)
Bond was set at $2,000 Tuesday for Isaac L. Osvaldo, 35, of 95 Sweetbriar Lane, South Elgin, on felony charges of unlawful possession of a controlled substance. He was arrested Monday in Elgin with less than 15 grams of heroin, police said.
J-Barbs win South Elgin tournament (Daily Chronicle)
The DeKalb seventh-grade boys traveling basketball team went 7-0 over the weekend to claim the title at the South Elgin Storm Basketball tournament.
Gail Borden library kicks off Black History Family Festival (Daily Herald)
Nico Johnson can dance. With a young woman named Alex Gordon, he demonstrated dances influenced by African-American music like jazz, bebop and hip hop Saturday at Elgin's Black History Family Festival.
Who Will Be Fined? (Sun & The City)
It's fair to ask how a proposed rowdiness bylaw would be enforced by police. For example, if the Ottawa Senators have a good playoff run this season, will cops clamp down on people clogging Elgin St. in celebration? I suppose someone could interpret this as "boisterous" behaviour, and we all know it would be "loud" and somewhat "disorderly." You'll remember that the Sens Mile on Elgin St. was ...
Sheriff's police look for burglars (Kane County Chronicle)
ST. CHARLES TOWNSHIP – Kane County Sheriff's police are releasing few details this morning about a burglary Saturday night.
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