Decorate Downtown for the Holidays -  11/1/2007 2:21:17 PM The Downtown Neighborhood Association of Elgin invites individuals, organizations, businesses and families to sign up to decorate a window for downtown Elgin’s annual Window Wonderland event. Decorating takes place between November 5 and November 30. The windows will be judged by a panel of judges on December 1 on creativity and appeal. The public can cast their vote for their favorite windows at various locations around downtown Elgin December 1 through December 31. Winners will be notified in early January. This year’s window theme is “Holidays from the Past, Present and Future.” In addition to decorations, the window may also include live activities like music, skits, or dancing. If you would like to participate, please contact the Downtown Neighborhood Association by November 1 at 847-488-1456 or download a participation form at www.downtownelgin.org. Window Wonderland is one of many activities happening in and around downtown Elgin on December 1. Other activities include live reindeer, free pictures with Santa, ice sculptures, snowmen building contests, trolley rides, plus Touching on Traditions at Lord’s Park Pavillion, the tree lighting ceremony at Festival Park, free City Skate, and the Northeast Neighborhood Association’s annual Homes for the Holidays Tour.

Briefs: Elgin's Harvest Market relocates for today only - The Courier News 1/1/0001 12:00:00 AM Briefs: Elgin's Harvest Market relocates for today only The Courier News For more information about the 2010 Downtown Elgin Harvest Market, call Jason Pawlowski, promotions coordinator for the Downtown Neighborhood Association of ...

Elgin library branch celebrates a successful year - Chicago Daily Herald 1/1/0001 12:00:00 AM Elgin library branch celebrates a successful year Chicago Daily Herald ... aspect of the west side branch, which library officials designed to accent the services offered at the main Gail Borden building in downtown Elgin. ...

'Walk of Fame' being considered for Elgin - Chicago Daily Herald 1/1/0001 12:00:00 AM 'Walk of Fame' being considered for Elgin Chicago Daily Herald What if you could walk through downtown Elgin and in addition to shopping and dining, learn a little bit about ... and more »

Park at your peril - The Courier News 1/1/0001 12:00:00 AM Park at your peril The Courier News Elgin parking patrol Officer Sal Zamudio writes a parking ticket Tuesday as he makes his rounds along the streets of downtown Elgin. ... and more »

Bike burglary a lesson for new residents - The Courier News 1/1/0001 12:00:00 AM Bike burglary a lesson for new residents The Courier News ... heavy chain in a common area of the apartment building where the couple rent in the first block of North Geneva Street near downtown Elgin, Harris said. ...

Doing 'a lot with a little' - The Courier News 1/1/0001 12:00:00 AM Doing 'a lot with a little' The Courier News Legendary comedian and television star Bill Cosby will bring his stand-up routine to the Hemmens Cultural Center in downtown Elgin for a pair of shows on ...

Trolley Car No. 304 returns to familiar route - The Courier News 1/1/0001 12:00:00 AM Trolley Car No. 304 returns to familiar route The Courier News The CA&E's single track -- abandoned by passenger trains since 1957 -- still could be seen through downtown Elgin in those days. It crossed National Street ...

High drama in Elgin at third 'Walkabout: Theater on your Feet' - Chicago Daily Herald 1/1/0001 12:00:00 AM High drama in Elgin at third 'Walkabout: Theater on your Feet' Chicago Daily Herald The commission's goals with the tour are to redefine the way people think about attending the theater and to highlight downtown Elgin in a cool, ...

A review of Rediscover Records in Elgin - The Courier News (blog) 1/1/0001 12:00:00 AM A review of Rediscover Records in Elgin The Courier News (blog) I wasn't aware downtown Elgin had a vinyl-exclusive record store until Between the Bylines editor Emily McFarlan added a link to Rediscover Records' ...

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