The City of Elgin will begin making some much-needed repairs to several city streets later this year after the Elgin City Council approved a new annual street resurfacing program last month.In recent years, the council has made the decision to cut back on some expenses, such as street repairs, in order to build a healthy fund balance. However, this year’s budget has half a million dollars set aside to start catching up on repaving and improving streets. The proposed street resurfacing program would repair 17 streets this year.The proposed program also includes replacing some of the more highly-trafficked streets with ...