Elgin man charged with fiery crash that killed 17-year-old passenger

Raymond Griffin allegedly lost control of the vehicle — causing it to roll over. The vehicle came to a rest on the roof, and it became engulfed in flames. Byron Montgomery, the 17-year-old passenger in the vehicle, was killed.

Elgin student brought BB gun to school, struck another student: police

The School Resource Officer at Larkin High School in Elgin was notified by school staff that a juvenile brought a BB gun to the school and struck another student, which caused minor injuries, the Elgin Police Department said.

Elgin man found guilty of sexually assaulting young girl multiple times

The child told her mother about the sexual assaults after she heard a presentation at school about personal body safety, Kane County prosecutors said.

Chicago area nurse honored decades after discrimination at Elgin hospital

On Thursday, Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin honored a 90-year-old woman who decades ago was denied the chance to train at the hospital because she was Black.

Chicago area nurse honored decades after discrimination
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On Thursday, Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin honored a 90-year-old woman who decades ago was denied the chance to train at the hospital because she's Black.

Chicago area siblings plead guilty to knowingly hiring undocumented workers

The Kuzelkas admitted that they schemed with the executive vice president of a Chicago staffing company to knowingly re-hire about 20 undocumented workers at KSO MetalFab Inc. — a sheet metal fabrication company in Streamwood.

Mashiya Crimble case: Missing 16-year-old Elgin girl last seen weeks ago

Police said that Mashiya Crimble was seen by her mother at her home on Megan Court in Elgin, and then reportedly dropped off by an unknown family member at her grandmother's home in Chicago's Garfield Park neighborhood.

2 killed, 4 others wounded in Elgin mass shooting

Two men were killed and four others were wounded in a shooting during a gathering early Sunday morning in Elgin.

6 wounded in Elgin mass shooting
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Six people were wounded in a shooting during a gathering early Sunday morning in suburban Elgin.

Elgin man gets 5 years in prison for sexually abusing child

An Elgin man was sentenced to five years in prison for sexually abusing a child and attempting to sexually abuse a second person between 2015 and 2016.

Chicago man sentenced to 95 years for the shooting deaths of two Elgin men

Stevenson traveled from Chicago to Elgin to sell a pound of marijuana to McDaniel and Dyson. He then got into the back seat of the car, while the two victims were in the front seats. Stevenson shot Dyson in the back of the head and McDaniel twice in the back.

Elgin man sentenced to 27 years for child sex assault

An Elgin man was sentenced to 27 years of prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a child.

Elgin man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting minor on video, sentenced to 21 years

An 44-year-old Elgin man has been sentenced to 21 years in prison at the Illinois Department of Corrections after he was found guilty of producing child pornography, and sexually assaulting a minor, according to Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie L. Mosser. 

2 Elgin brothers plead guilty in fatal shooting of 24-year-old man

As the victim laid on the ground dying, Kane County officials say the Butler brothers kicked him. They then fled to Milwaukee.

2 suspects stole Elgin man's property, then shot him in the chest: prosecutors

Prosecutors say the victim saw Enochs and Paul steal his property, and when he confronted the two men, they allegedly shot him in the chest and fled.

Suburban Chicago mayors join forces to stop railroad merger

The mayors say the suburbs of Bartlett, Bensenville, Elgin, Itasca, Hanover Park, Roselle, Wood Dale, and Schaumburg will be severely impacted if Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern merge.