Elgin fire displaces five, community responds with outpouring of support

The Elgin community is coming together to support those impacted by a large fire that erupted at a homeless encampment Wednesday afternoon.

Massive fire reported at Elgin homeless encampment, no injuries
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A large fire at a homeless encampment in Elgin prompted a massive response from officials and temporarily halted Metra trains. Video courtesy of Dagoberto Pena.

Massive fire reported at Elgin homeless encampment, no injuries

A large fire at a homeless encampment in Elgin prompted a massive response from officials and halted Metra trains until further notice.

Illinois man sentenced in fatal overdose case

An Illinois man has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to drug-induced homicide in a 2021 overdose death.

Naperville man sentenced for drug-induced homicide in Aurora death

A 27-year-old Naperville man was sentenced Thursday to six years in prison for drug-induced homicide in the 2020 death of an Aurora man.

Live Kane County, Illinois Election Results 2024

Here are local race results for the 2024 general election in Kane County, Illinois.

North Aurora men face child porn, gun charges

Two suburban men were charged with possessing child pornography, Kane County officials announced Tuesday.