April Out to Lunch at Jalapenos

Join us for the monthly Out to Lunch event

Date: Monday, April 25th
Time: 12 pm
Where: Jalapenos Restaurant
7 Clock Tower Plaza
Elgin, IL

The menu will be an all you can eat Buffet Lunch.

Main Street Day Part 2

Main Streeters from all over the state gathered on the capitol steps for a group photo. Where's Max?

Listening to the press conference in the rotunda.

The Gieske family happened to be in Springfield and stopped by to visit. You can’t hide, Elginites are everywhere.

Is this a future lawmaker? He has all the tools.

Elgin - It's Happening Here!

See Dr. Jaena Gonzaga from Simple Balance Holistic Wellness Center in the latest It's Happening Here! ad. It appeared in the Sunday Daily Herald on April 17th. Pat and David Segel were in an ad several weeks ago, bb, before blog. See it here. These ads are part of a new It's Happening Here! campaign which features Elginites and their stories. You can see all the ads and fill out a survey at their new web site www.elginitshappeninghere.com.

New Antique Store on State Street

Will Alexander and Rich Oleson are opening Elgin Windmill Factory Antiques in the Able Furniture store at 80 N. State. See the Daily Herald article for more information.

Elks Lodge Transforms

Demi & Cooper Advertising plans to move into the renovated Elks Lodge on April 29th. The English Tudor style building at 18 S. Villa St. has gone through extensive interior renovation. Read the Daily Herald article.