Elgin Blogs
Follow the discussion in the Elgin blogosphere! Posts made by Elgin bloggers are syndicated here. The following Elgin Illinois blogs are represented: Life in Elgin, Downtown Neighborhood Association, and the Association for Legal Americans (AFLA). This page does not include posts made on The Elginite blog, which has its own page.
- Resources for Illinois Food/Agriculture Businesses
- Jan 24, 2012
- by Jennifer Benson
- You would think that a market manager would be off in some sunnyarea resting her weary bones from the summer’s hectic and fun schedule, butlike our vendors, I am busy plotting, planning, learning an...
- RSVP Now for Out to Lunch at Al's Cafe, ArtSpace Tour
- Jan 22, 2012
- by Jason Pawlowski
- The Downtown Neighborhood Association of Elgin's first Out to Lunch of 2012 is Tuesday, January 31 at Al's Cafe & Creamery, 43 Dupage Court.Before sitting down for a delicious buffet lunch, Out to...
- Residents to gain more access to healthy, active lifestyle options through local grant programming
- Dec 9, 2011
- by Jason Pawlowski
- Three Elgin organizations – Downtown NeighborhoodAssociation, the City of Elgin and Highland Fellowship Church – were among 11 selectedto receive grant funding from the Making Kane County Fi...
- Window Wonderland Decorating Contest Results
- Dec 7, 2011
- by Jason Pawlowski
- The Downtown Neighborhood Association of Elgin thanks everyone who braved the elements and rocked in the holiday season in downtown Elgin at Saturday's Rockin' in a Window Wonderland – Presented by ...
- DNA & Elgin Symphony Team Up for Discounted Holiday Concert Tickets
- Dec 6, 2011
- by Jason Pawlowski
- The Downtown Neighborhood Association of Elgin and the Elgin Symphony Orchestra are teaming up once again to offer DNA members and fans a chance to enjoy one of downtown Elgin's most treasur...
- Workshop to Discuss “Windows of Opportunity” in Downtown Elgin
- Dec 5, 2011
- by Jason Pawlowski
- The public is invited to participate in the Downtown Neighborhood Association of Elgin’s Downtown Brainstorm workshop on December 14, 6 to 8 p.m. at the Gail Borden Public Library in downtown Elgin....
- Window Wonderland Decorating Contest Participants
- Dec 2, 2011
- by Jason Pawlowski
- The following is a list of participating windows in the 2011 Window Wonderland window decorating contest. Pick up your printed ballots at the DNA Office on Saturday, December 3 beginning at Noon. Pape...
- Window Wonderland Ready to Rock Downtown Elgin
- Nov 30, 2011
- by Jason Pawlowski
- It's almost here! Downtown Elgin Window Wonderland - Presented by Provena Saint Joseph Hospital, returns to the streets of downtown Elgin this Saturday, December 3 from 1...
- List of Participating Windows in Window Wonderland Decorating Contest (to date)
- Nov 25, 2011
- by Jason Pawlowski
- This Saturday, December 3, downtown Elgin will be rockin' in the holiday season as the DNA's Window Wonderland - Presented by Provena Saint Joseph Hospital returns to the streets of downtown Elgi...
- Give the Gift of Downtown Gift Certificate Promotion
- Nov 22, 2011
- by Jason Pawlowski
- The Downtown Neighborhood Association of Elgin encourages everyone to shop local this holiday season by patronizing our downtown businesses for your holiday shopping needs. Downtown Elgin Gift Certifi...
- DNA Honors Businesses, Volunteers in Roaring '20s Style
- Nov 21, 2011
- by Jason Pawlowski
- The Downtown Neighborhood Association of Elgin celebrated downtown Elgin in the Roaring ‘20s last Thursday by transforming the Grand Victoria Casino’s Fox River Room into a 1920’s-style speakeas...
- Rockin' in a Window Wonderland
- Nov 15, 2011
- by Jason Pawlowski
- It's beginning to look a lot like Downtown Elgin Window Wonderland - Presented by Provena Saint Joseph Hospital, taking place Saturday, December 3 from 12-5PM in the streets of Downtown Elgin.Sch...
- Decorate a Window and You Could Stuff Your Stocking with $500 Cash!
- Nov 2, 2011
- by Jason Pawlowski
- Attention local artists, schools, neighborhood associations, non-profits, businesses and community groups! DNA is offering a $500 Cash Prize for our 2011 downtown window decorating contest as part of ...
- Elgin Commerce Building Debuts New Business Center
- Nov 2, 2011
- by Jason Pawlowski
- On Thursday, November 3 from 4-6PM, the Elgin Commerce Building, 40 DuPage Ct, invites you to attend an Open House for their beautiful, brand new Business Center. Light refreshments will be served.The...
- Toom Toom Thai Celebrates 2-Year Anniversary with Thailand Flood Fundraiser
- Oct 31, 2011
- by Jason Pawlowski
- DNA Honored at Illinois Main Street Awards Dinner
- Oct 28, 2011
- by Jason Pawlowski
Halloween Day-Night Double Header in Downtown Elgin
- Oct 24, 2011
- by Jason Pawlowski
- Downtown Elgin is THE place to be this Halloween Weekend!On Saturday, October 29 from 10AM-4PM, the DNA once again presents Elgin's Halloween Howl - Presented by Alexia...
- Dr. Torres to Speak at October Out to Lunch
- Oct 12, 2011
- by Jason Pawlowski
- The Downtown Neighborhood Association's final Out to Lunch of the 2011 season is Monday, October 24 at Elgin Public House, 219 E. Chicago Street in downtown Elgin. October's ...
- DNA Awards Gala Roaring '20s Trivia on WRMN-AM 1410
- Oct 6, 2011
- by Jason Pawlowski
- Think you know your 1920's Elgin trivia?Beginning Monday, October 10 listen to WRMN-AM 1410 every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7:20AM throughout ...
- Harvest Market Concludes 2011 Season Thursday, September 29
- Sep 27, 2011
- by Tonya Hudson
- The Downtown Neighborhood Association invites you to join us this Thursday, September 29 from 10AM-4PM at the Old Library Lot, 200 N. Grove Avenue, for our final Downtown Elg...



















