Elgin Police Department

A juvenile faces charges Sunday in connection with a shooting that killed a 16-year-old from suburban Elgin. The minor was charged with the discharge of a firearm Saturday evening, according to the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office. The shooting happened at about 7:30 p.m. Saturday in a home near St. Charles and Villa Streets. The 16-year-old was pronounced dead...

A suburban Chicago police officer who fatally shot a knife-wielding woman on an interstate last year told investigators deadly force was his only option in dealing with the situation.

Elgin city council members have approved hiring an outside firm to investigate a police officer’s fatal shooting of a woman.

A suburban dog owner says bodycam footage shows a police officer calling his dog over before using a stun gun on the beloved pet.

The family of a 34-year-old woman fatally shot by a suburban Chicago police officer is suing, saying non-lethal devices were available to subdue her.

A family is suing a suburban police department after a deadly officer-involved shooting earlier this year. NBC 5’s Chris Coffey has the details.

A medical examiner has determined a woman armed with a knife along a Chicago-area interstate was shot three times by an Elgin police officer.

Authorities on Thursday released graphic bodycam and dashcam video showing the fatal police shooting of a woman on Interstate 90 in Chicago’s northwest suburbs.

A Kane County Jail inmate who took a hostage at Delnor Hospital in suburban Geneva was fatally shot during the hourslong incident Saturday, officials said.

An inmate was fatally shot after taking two hostages at Delnor Hospital in suburban Geneva on Saturday, according to police. NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports.