Elgin High School was founded in 1869, but its only team mascot — Chief Mighty Maroon — lasted less than 20 years.

A familiar sign of spring in the Aurora area, Fermilab has welcomed its first bison calf of the year.

Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.

The District U-46 School Board has promoted six employees to new administrative positions, including three to principal jobs.

The elm tree and plaque are part of a planned commemorative garden in celebration of the United States’ 250th birthday.

Prosecutors are alleging that the St. Charles man’s car reached a speed of 119 mph moments before the crash, according to a press release from the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office and Geneva Police Department.