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Bookmark or Share- Elgin, Illinois - WikipediaElgin (/ ˈ ɛ l dʒ ɪ n / EL-jin) is a city in Cook and Kane counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is located 35 mi (56 km) northwest of Chicago along the Fox River. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 114,797, making it the sixth-most populous city in the state.
- About Elgin | City of Elgin, Illinois - Official WebsiteHome. Community. About Elgin. Nestled along the banks of the Fox River, Elgin, Illinois is approximately 38 miles northwest of downtown Chicago and is home to approximately 115,000 people. Elgin is a unique community that proudly distinguishes itself from the rest of the metropolitan area.
- Things to do in Elgin Illinois - The Local TouristStraddling the Fox River about 40 miles northwest of Chicago, Elgin is a city rich with history, art, shopping, and the great outdoors. Dining and drinking options abound, and while there are plenty of chain restaurants, there’s also a plethora of independently owned spots.
- Plan Your Visit - ElginView the Online. Visitors Guide. Sign Up for the. Newsletter. Visitors come to the Elgin Area for a variety of reasons. Plan your next adventure with one of our itineraries or event listings.
- History | Elgin History MuseumElgin history is inclusive and ongoing, because everyone has a story. Past, present, and future people and places comprise the history of this city. Through staffing, training, collecting, programming, and marketing, the Society and Museum reflect this diverse community.
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