As Elgin Academy prepares to close its doors permanently at the end of the school year, school officials are doing their best to celebrate the present while preserving their past. The pre-K through ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect that the Elgin History Museum is not part of the Elgin Academy campus. Elgin Academy, the private school which closed in June after 185 years, is ...

ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- Elgin Academy's basketball team celebrated their last home game win ever on Tuesday. After 185 years, Elgin Academy will close its doors at the end of this school year. The Elgin ...

As Elgin Academy prepares to close for good after after 185 years, three women have put together an Elgin History Museum exhibit to document and preserve the institution’s importance to the city. “I ...

Elgin Academy, ranked as the ninth best school in Illinois by Niche, is closing its doors at the end of the current school year, ending its 185-year history in the city. The academy’s school board ...

ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- For nearly two centuries, Elgin Academy has served generations of students, hosting more than 150 ceremonies, such as the 8th grade graduation on the campus quad on Thursday.

Stretched out and finally snapped, Chicago Francis W Parker put just enough pressure on Elgin Academy to earn a 70-53 victory in an Illinois boys basketball matchup. Recently on February 5 , Chicago ...

For nearly two centuries, Elgin Academy has served generations of students. School leaders say after a decade of declining enrollment numbers, the school made the tough decision to shut down. My son ...