The race to fight cancer continued this weekend in Elgin. Locals showed up in force for a powerful demonstration of communal support, raising over $30,000 for cancer research and patient care.The Relay for Life 2024 Luau made it clear that more familiar people have been affected by the deadly disease than one might initially think, and that the combined effort of a city like Elgin can truly make a difference.Cancer survivors, some diagnosed over 50 years prior, and caretakers filled the campus of downtown Millie’s on Main April 13, exceeding the foundation’s monetary goal before the event even started.“Cancer impacts ...