On a rainy, bleary afternoon, a toddler peers out of her apartment window. A new brightly colored playground sits empty in ...

Tickets are running out at Elgin Symphony Orchestra’s 77th year of performances, this weekend, on Oct. 10 and 11 at The ...

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At Judson University’s chapel walls are adorned in colors this evening as guests who lined the building enter in preparation ...

Eight months after a loaded firearm was found on Elgin Community College’s campus, student Jessica Jeffries’ criminal case ...

After more than a decade with the ECC Police Department, Claudio Mercado has retired this month leaving behind colleagues who ...

Welding students now have equipment that they didn’t have before, and other pieces of equipment are newer versions of old ...

After graduating from ECC in 2022, Ramos joins the Observer for his first year to focus on utilizing and honing on his photography skills in the medium of photojournalism. He also seeks to become more ...

Editor-in-Chief Dominic Di Palermo gives his goodbye to ECC before transferring to Western Kentucky University I walked into a dimly lit building A on an overcast August morning in the Fall of 2021.

ECC has a growing number of students and staff with physical disabilities; however, some flaws continue to persist on its campus for those who are physically disabled. ADA push buttons that go out of ...

On January 1, 2024, Governor Pritzker signed Bill HB2389 with support from the Illinois General Assembly, an amendment that prevents law enforcement from pulling vehicles over because of objects ...

As the heat of the summer begins, finals conclude for many students at Elgin Community College, while the work to preserve natural waterways remains never-ending for the beaver. “They are the largest ...