Local Government and Media

Elgin City Leaders

Elgin City Hall

150 Dexter Court
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 931-610. 

City Clerk’s Office: (847) 931-5660

Administration

For general questions on petitions, developer proposals, budgets, policy, meeting agendas or Freedom of Information Act requests, contact

Richard Kozal | Elgin City Manager
(847) 931-5590
[email protected]

City Council

The council meets at 7 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesday of every month on the second floor of 150 Dexter Court in Council Chambers. A list of Council Members can be found here.
[email protected]

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission meets at 7 p.m. on the first and third Monday of each month at 150 Dexter Court. This commission consists of seven members appointed by the City Council for 3-year terms.  The City Council appoints one member to serve as chairman.  Responsibilities include administering the comprehensive plan, holding public hearings on annexations, approving amendments to zoning ordinances, planned developments, conditional uses, and variations that are associated with geographic map amendments and subdivisions.

Damir Latinovic | Staff Liason
(847) 931-5943
[email protected]

Official Websites of Local Municipalities & Departments

Bartlett Fire Department
City of Elgin
City of Elgin | Parks & Recreation
Centre of Elgin
Elgin Police Department
Gail Borden Public Library District
Hoffman Estates
Hanover Township
School District U-46
Cook County Voter Information
Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Media Contacts

Courier New Speak Out: (847) 888-7700, leave a 30-second message.
Kane County Chronicle Sound Off: (630) 232-9222

Letters to the editor (must include name, phone #, and city)
Daily Herald Fence Post: [email protected]
Courier News: [email protected]