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Elgin, IL

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.cityofelgin.org/

Population:
94487 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1835

County:
Cook County, Kane County

Founded 1835, incorporated as a city 1854.

SCHOOLS

SchoolFounded
Judson University
1963
Elgin Community College
1949

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Bruce Boxleitner
Actor
12-May-1950   Babylon 5
Peter Fitzgerald
Politician
20-Oct-1960   US Senator from Illinois, 1999-2005
Charles Gatewood
Photographer
8-Nov-1942 28-Apr-2016 Photographer of the unusual
Frederick L. Maytag
Business
14-Jul-1857 26-Mar-1937 Founder of Maytag Corporation
Peter Railton
Philosopher
23-May-1950   Facts, Values, and Norms
Tom Shales
Critic
3-Nov-1948   TV critic

DEATHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
David Hyrum Smith
Relative
17-Nov-1844 29-Aug-1904 Son of Joseph Smith



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