The Elgin National Watch district may lose its historic designation as city officials undertake an in-depth review of code cases, permit numbers and other data to determine if it’s a detriment to ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency this week started removing radium-contaminated soil from the former Silbert Watch Co. site and adjacent property at the northeast corner of Dundee and Stewart ...

Watches (1904) ; gages, oil burner nozzles, burnishing tools for soft metals, bearings, knife edges, soft wire dies, pressure vessel windows, thread guides, spray ...

What do butter, watches, toasters and street sweepers have in common? The answer is Elgin, Illinois, the featured destination for WGN Radio’s Your Hometown series. Tune-in January 26 to hear more ...