Elgin Police

The story of how two Elgin police officers helped a young girl who they discovered was living alone and out of food while attending high school is sweeping social media. A video that was posted by the Elgin Police Department earlier this month has been watched more than 4.1 million times and shared by thousands. It recaps the story of…

The story of how two Elgin police officers helped a young girl who they discovered was living alone and out of food while attending high school is sweeping social media. (Credit: Elgin Police Department)

A suburban police department has issued a warning after four different people were robbed after setting up dates via a popular app.

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.

Two Chicago men were charged with shooting two other men to death Sunday afternoon in northwest suburban Elgin.

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.

A man pleaded guilty and was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years in prison for slashing his girlfriend’s throat last year at their northwest suburban Elgin apartment.

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.

Four people have pleaded guilty in the 2016 kidnapping of a woman in northwest suburban Elgin.

A human arm washed up on the shoreline of a popular North Side beach Tuesday less than a month after the remains of a missing Elgin woman were found in a nearby lagoon.

The Cook County medial examiner’s office has confirmed that human remains found in duffel bags in a lagoon in Lincoln Park are those of a 76-year-old Elgin woman, whose son has been charged with her murder.

Gruesome details were revealed in court Tuesday just hours after a man was charged with murdering his elderly mother and dumping her dismembered remains in a Chicago lagoon.

The son of a missing Elgin woman is now facing murder charges as police believe the elderly woman’s remains were found inside a duffle bag in a Lincoln Park lagoon.

The son of a missing Elgin woman is now facing murder charges as police believe the elderly woman’s remains were found inside a duffle bag in a Lincoln Park lagoon. NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports.

Police are looking into the possibility that the remains found in a Lincoln Park lagoon over the weekend may be those of a missing Elgin woman who disappeared while walking her dog Friday.

Police are looking into the possibility that the remains found in a Lincoln Park lagoon over the weekend may be those of a missing Elgin woman who disappeared while walking her dog Friday. NBC 5’s Lauren Petty reports.