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Elgin police seek vehicle after pedestrian struck and killed in hit-and-run
Elgin police are looking to locate the hit-and-run driver who struck a pedestrian earlier this month. According to the Elgin Police Department, officers responded to the area of State Street and Airport Road for a crash involving a pedestrian on March 8. A preliminary investigation revealed a 35-year-old woman was struck by a 2007 GMC and a 2018 Nissan on…
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Knife-wielding man wounded after being shot by police responding to ‘suicidal subject' in Elgin
A 29-year-old man was wounded after being shot by an Elgin police officer early Saturday morning after officers were called to a residence for a report of a “suicidal subject,” according to authorities.
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Teen charged in fatal crash that killed 2 South Elgin High School students
A 17-year-old girl has been charged in a fatal Bartlett crash that killed two South Elgin High School students, including a relative, and wounded a third, prosecutors announced Thursday.
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UPDATE: Boy, 2, allegedly abducted by parent in Elgin found safe
Police in northwest suburban Elgin on Friday afternoon were searching for a 2-year-old boy believed to have been abducted by a parent, according to authorities.
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Officials reveal cause of crash that killed 2 South Elgin High School students
Officials say a preliminary investigation has determined the cause of a deadly crash that killed two South Elgin high school students, wounded two others and left a third person injured last week.
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Classmates remember South Elgin High School students killed in crash
Dozens of bright balloons sailed into the sky outside South Elgin High School on Sunday in honor of two students who were killed in a crash earlier this week. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter reports.
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South Elgin High School students killed in Bartlett crash identified
Two South Elgin High School students that were killed in a crash in Bartlett Thursday morning that also left three others injured have been identified, according to the Kane County Coroner.
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South Elgin High School releases statement after crash leaves 2 students killed, 1 student critical
A community is grieving after two South Elgin High School students were killed in a car crash in Bartlett, NBC Chicago’s Courtney Sisk reports.
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South Elgin High School releases statement after crash leaves 2 students killed, 1 student critical
“It is with a heavy heart that we write about a loss in our South Elgin High School family,” the statement sent to NBC Chicago began.
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2 South Elgin High School students killed, 3 injured in crash involving semi
Two South Elgin High School students were killed and three other people were injured Thursday morning following a motor vehicle crash involving a 2002 Honda Civic and semi-tractor trailer in Bartlett, police said.
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2 South Elgin High School students killed, 3 injured in crash involving semi
The crash occurred at approximately 7 a.m. Thursday at the intersection of IL Route 25 and Kenyon Road, officials said.
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Tesla paying people to test drive its cars in a Chicago suburb
Tesla is paying people in a Chicago suburb to test drive its vehicles. According to a job posting, which remained listed as of Wednesday, Tesla revealed it was looking to pay a temporary “vehicle operator” in Elgin for an expected three-month position.
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Residents in Northwest Suburbs continue tornado cleanup
Residents in the Northwest Suburbs are continuing the cleanup process after tornadoes are confirmed to have touched down in the Elgin area, NBC Chicago’s Lexi Sutter reports.
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Elgin-area residents clean up after tornadoes touched down
Residents around Elgin are spending much of the day cleaning up after being one of the hardest-hit areas during Wednesday’s tornadoes, NBC Chicago’s Christian Farr reports.
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Man fatally shot in suburban Elgin Sunday morning, police say
Authorities in suburban Elgin are seeking a suspect after a man was shot and killed early Sunday morning, police say.
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CNA at Elgin mental health facility arrested for abuse, battery: police
A certified nursing assistant at a state-run mental health facility in Elgin was arrested on multiple felonies following an investigation into allegations of abuse and battery, state police said.
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Person Shot in Elgin Saturday Afternoon
Police in Elgin are investigating a shooting that occurred in broad daylight on Saturday afternoon, authorities said. At around 3:02 p.m., officers with the Elgin Police Department were called to the area of North McLean Boulevard and Eagle Road in regard to a shooting, police said in a Facebook post. Upon arrival, officers found a male victim who had been…
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Elgin Mother Gives Birth on Icy Driveway in Chilly Temperatures
A suburban couple now has quite the story to tell, and their son will certainly too when he gets older. Hannah Suire’s water broke at her home in Elgin before her due date last month. As Hannah’s husband and his parents tried to get her down their ice-covered driveway and into the car – during the middle of an...
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Man Pleads Guilty in Crash That Killed 2 Judson University Students
A northern Illinois man pleaded guilty Thursday to felony aggravated street racing for his role in a 2021 street racing crash that killed two Judson University students.
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More Than 2 Dozen Elgin Homes Show Elevated Lead Levels in Water Due to Pipes, City Says
Some homeowners in Elgin received a letter in the mail this week, alerting them to potential elevated lead levels in their water. Vi Nguyen shares the story.