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Elgin, IL - Home Page
Elgin, IL - Home Page
City of Elgin
150 Dexter Court
Elgin, Illinois 60120
(847) 931-6100
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Welcome to Elgin

Incorporated in 1854, Elgin Illinois is a city with a fascinating past, an engaging present and an exciting future. Home to nearly 106,000 residents, Elgin is a warm and friendly community that embraces newcomers and long-time residents alike.

Situated along the banks of the Fox River, Elgin has inviting neighborhoods, interesting businesses and caring organizations. Whether you live in Elgin, do business in Elgin, are moving to Elgin or are visiting, Elgin has something to offer everyone.

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News Flash
Serious Crime Down Again in Elgin Total crime in Elgin is down by nearly 16%, but serious crime has dropped by more than 7 percent -- the largest decline the city has seen in the past five years. Read on...

Residents Encouraged to Register for Emergency Alerts Residents wanting emergency alerts should register an address and telephone number with the city of Elgin. Read on...

Residents Alerted to Beware of Pre-Paid Credit/Debit Card Scams Scammers have created another deceptive way to steal from residents -- and are targeting the elderly. Read on...

City of Elgin New Water Billing Procedures The new year brings changes to water billing procedures for Elgin residents, as the city begins issuing water bills on a monthly basis rather than every-other month. Read on...

2012 Property Improvement Grant Applications Available Applications for the 2012 Property Improvement Grant Program are available at the City of Elgin’s Community Development Department, City Hall, 150 Dexter Court or online. Read on...


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