Reconstruction of First United Methodist Church’s main sanctuary won’t be ready for Easter services, but the Elgin congregation has raised nearly all of the $6 million needed to replace the roof, put ...

New Life Covenant Church and the city of Elgin are again working together to provide a winter warming center, returning it to its previous downtown location. The warming center, named the Elgin Dream ...

Jeremy Bates was driving to Kentucky when his phone started blowing up on a cold spring day last March. Friends were tagging the McHenry man in Facebook posts about Elgin’s First United Methodist ...

ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- First United Methodist Church is one of Elgin's oldest congregations and have undoubtedly been through a lot the past two weeks. The 101-year-old house of worship sustained ...

The United Methodist Church in Elgin holds its last worship service before closing its doors for good. The small church ...

ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- With a large part of the roof gone, services for Elgin's First United Methodist Church were held online on Sunday. But that was not enough for dozens of the congregation's members ...

After a storm severely damaged its roof last week, First United Methodist Church in Elgin announced temporary worship and ministry plans Friday, including moving Sunday services to a recently closed ...

A 101-year-old church damaged by severe storms last weekend in Elgin, Illinois, will hold virtual worship services on Sunday, before moving to a temporary new home later this month. Early Saturday, a ...

ELGIN, Ill. – Vineyard Church of Elgin welcomed worshippers on Sunday from First United Methodist Church to pray, mourn and stand in unity after strong storms Friday night severely mangled their ...

ELGIN, Ill. — A round of powerful storms late Friday night into early Saturday morning left behind a trail of damage in the west and northwest suburbs. Some of the heaviest damage could be seen in ...