Karen Schepers cold case: Officials provide update on car recovery efforts
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Elgin officials held news briefing to provide an update on the search for Karen Schepers, whose car was found in the Fox River nearly 42 years after her disappearance.

Karen Schepers: New search in 1983 cold case of missing woman
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Elgin police were searching the Fox River on Monday as part of an investigation into a 1983 cold case involving a missing woman.

Historic Elgin church loses roof in overnight severe storm

A powerful microburst tore through First United Methodist Church in Elgin overnight, leaving the century-old building severely damaged and its congregation in shock.

Storm winds damage buildings in Chicago's northwest suburbs
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Strong storms swept across the country overnight including in Illinois. Firefighters in northwest suburban Elgin responded to several downed power lines.

Chicago suburb approves ban on Delta-8 and Delta-9 THC edibles
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The Elgin City Council has officially approved a ban on certain THC products, a move that will remove Delta-8 and Delta-9 THC edibles from store shelves.

Elgin man sentenced to 15 years for firing at police with illegal firearm

An Elgin man was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to firing gunshots toward police officers with an illegal firearm, prosecutors said.

Elgin man arrested by ICE, family says

Federal immigration enforcement hit close to home for an Elgin family on Tuesday, as their loved one was arrested during an early-morning raid.

Family says suburban man arrested by ICE agents
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Federal agents arrested Raul Lopez, a 44-year-old undocumented immigrant, during an early-morning ICE raid in Elgin.