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ECC has not held classes on campus since Friday, March 13. Besides a small number of essential staff, no one is allowed on campus.

ECC administration plans for potential changes to fall semester

May 19, 2020

Local Big Apple Bagels complies with the Illinois Governors mandate to close all restaurants except for take out.

Should States Reopen So Soon?

May 13, 2020

The Asian Pacific Heritage Month committee had to think outside the box to host events that could be done entirely remotely.

ECC celebrates Asian Pacific Heritage Month

May 9, 2020

Recent shortages on processed meat shows how economic strain from Covid-19 has impacted consumers and producers alike.

Economic Uncertainty In the Pandemic

May 7, 2020

Members of the Fall 2019 Observer staff pose on a sidewalk in Washington DC. The staff attended the ACP/CMA conference.

Observer recognized with 13 awards by ICCJA

April 11, 2020

One location bank has temporarily closed its doors and consolidated with other locations in an effort to control the spread of COVID-19 and comply with Illinois Shelter-in-Place orders.

COVID-19 impacts businesses and employees alike

April 6, 2020

A portion of Reyes-Carrillo's half of the mural, depicting a woman on a journey filled with unknowns and insecurities. Upon the print date, the mural is a work-in-progress.

Student-made mural to be painted in ECC library

March 7, 2020

Professor Clark Anson-Hallpike opens the MAGIC initiative's presentation of the 1619 Project.

The 1619 Project conveys the legacy of slavery

March 7, 2020

Student writers gather together to share their work

Mikayla Tate, Staff Writer

March 7, 2020

On March 4, 2020, Elgin Community College hosted a group of writers from the ECC community who gathered together in the B270 lounge to share their work and listen to the creative writings of fellow authors while eating pizza and ...

Phi Theta Kappa group photo in lobby of fifteen story Wilson Hall at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.

ECC PTK honor society visits Fermi Lab.

March 2, 2020

The 1619 Project

lance lagoni, staff photographer

March 2, 2020

Enders shared his vision for ECC's Black History Month 2020,

Observer staff records first podcasts

February 21, 2020