The City of Elgin will celebrate its Sesquicentennial in 2022. As we look forward to a year to commemorate, educate and celebrate in our community, we look forward to sharing retrospectives about the community. Rollin’, Rollin’, Rollin’In 1937, a lanky school teacher was running for Congress from the 10th Congressional District, and Lyndon B. Johnson made one of his first campaign speeches in Elgin. It was held on Main Street in front of Ott Arbuckle’s Barbershop. (This is next to the City Café.) The town gathered, and in the crowd was Mrs. C.W. Webb, Elgin’s notable attorney. After the speech, Mrs.