Elgin police station cleared after unknown substance prompted HazMat situation

The Elgin police department was placed under HazMat protocol after an unknown substance was found in the department Tuesday morning in the northwest suburb.

Elburn firefighter found guilty of theft: Faked overtime, earned over $17K

An Elburn firefighter was found guilty of theft after adding unworked overtime hours to his schedule and earning over $17,000 extra, according to the Kane County State's Attorney.

Illinois health officials sound alarm on cases similar to botulism
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Illinois officials are warning health care facilities and emergency rooms around the state to be on heightened alert for patients demonstrating symptoms similar to botulism.

Illinois health officials sound alarm on cases similar to botulism
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Illinois officials are warning health care facilities and emergency rooms around the state to be on heightened alert for patients demonstrating symptoms similar to botulism.

Tip-A-Cop fundraiser in Geneva supports Special Olympics
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Geneva police officers will be working at FoxFire restaurant from 5 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, March 26 to raise money for Special Olympics.

Driver killed in fiery, wrong-way crash on I-88 in Kane County
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Illinois State Police say a fatal head-on collision on I-88 in Kane County was caused by a wrong-way driver. The driver was headed west in the eastbound lanes of the toll road when they crashed into another vehicle and they both went up in flames.

Severe storm levels Batavia farm dating back to 1860s

The historic Reckinger Farm in Batavia, which dates back to the 1860s, was decimated and a barn was destroyed by severe storms that barreled through Tuesday night.

Historic Batavia farm destroyed by powerful storm
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The historic Reckinger Farm, which dates back to the 1860s, was pummeled by Tuesday night's storms, collapsing an entire barn in Batavia.