Mom of suburban teen killed by drunk driver speaks out
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A man was arrested after two teenagers were killed in a multi-vehicle crash in Cook County Saturday morning.

Mom of suburban teen killed by alleged drunk driver speaks out

An Elgin man is behind bars in connection with the deaths of two Hoffman Estates teenagers, following a drunk-driving crash, according to police.

Elgin hosts its first-ever Pride parade and festival
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June is Pride Month and a celebration of the LGBTQ community. Elgin is preparing for its first-ever Pride parade and festival this year!

4 Illinois Lottery prizes worth over $3 million combined remain unclaimed

Four winning Illinois Lottery tickets sold in the Chicago area last month remain unclaimed, leaving millions of dollars untouched, officials announced Tuesday.

'Career criminal' sentenced for selling cocaine to undercover Elgin cop

An Elgin man was sentenced to more than 17 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to selling cocaine to an undercover officer in 2021.

Elgin's proposal to charge for bags has been shelved

A proposal to charge 10 cents per plastic or paper bag in Elgin has been shelved – for now, at least.

Elgin schools closed Thursday due to power outage

Ten schools in Elgin will be closed today due to a power outage caused by icy weather conditions.

Man shot in Elgin

Police said the incident is “isolated with no threat to the community.” There are “individuals in custody," police said.

Man, 20, dies in Elgin jail days after being arrested

A man charged with multiple weapon and drug offenses died while in custody of Elgin police Sunday morning.