The 28th edition of the exclusive Elgin ornament series is now available at Shockey Jewelers! Please stop in the store to make your purchase of the 2023 numbered/limited edition ornament or call 847-742-0113 to have yours shipped. The price for the 2023 gift boxed ornament (and Shockey Jewelers signature wrapping) is $28.95 plus tax. Below are pictures of the ornaments—prior years are available for purchase to complete your set.
2023: Elgin Professional Building / circa 1928
2022: Elgin Butter Company / circa 1893
2021: Old Main / circa 1856
2020: Joseph Spiess Company / circa 1921
2019: Lord Memorial Museum (Elgin Public Museum) / circa 1907
2018: Northern IL Hospital and Asylum / circa 1886
2017: Elgin YMCA / circa 1910
2016: Crocker Theater (Grove Avenue) / built in 1923
2015: North Douglas Avenue / circa 1910
2014: David C. Cook Publishing Company / circa 1914
2013: Pratt's Castle / circa 1937
2012: Butterman's House / circa 1890
2011: First Congregational Church / 175th Anniversary: 1836—2011
2010: Shoe Factory / circa 1891
2009: Sherman Hospital / circa 1888
2008: Woolworth Building (Grove Street)
2007: Old Post Office (Spring Street) / 1902-1969
2006: Wing Park Swimming Pool / built in 1937
2005: Elgin Watch Company Observatory / built in 1910
2004: Old Gail Borden Library
2003: Teeple Barn
2002: Elgin Tower Building
2001: Old Elgin High School
2000: Elgin City Hall / circa 1893
1999: Elgin Watch Factory
1998 Third Edition: Fire Barn No. 5
1997 Second Edition: Lord's Park Pavillion
1996First Edition: Collage of Old Main, Elgin Clock Tower, St. John's Church
Event Ornament: National Car Race / 1910
Event Ornament: Hiawatha Pageant / 1927—1979
Most past years are available for purchase. Please inquire. The first three years are sold out - we are seeking to purchase 1996-1998 Limited Edition Ornaments. To learn more about Elgin's history, visit the Elgin History Museum and Historic Elgin