The Elgin Police Department is starting the new year with a new deputy chief, a new commander and 10 new police officers.

Elgin saw a 63% drop in gunshot cases and an 8% drop in violent crimes in 2025, end-of-the-year police data shows.

A 22-year-old Elgin woman faces felony charges stemming from an investigation into shots fired last week on the city’s east ...

Jamie Donn, 45, appeared at Elgin Sheriff Court on Thursday by way of deferred sentence. The court heard that at around ...

AURORA, Ill. (WGN) — An investigation is underway after Aurora police shot and killed a man on Wednesday afternoon. The ...

St. Thomas police say a man was arrested on an existing warrant after officers were called to the city’s hospital over a ...

BARTLETT, Ill. - A Metra MD-W train hit a vehicle, causing extensive delays Monday morning in the western suburbs. The ...

A 64-year-old Bartlett Public Works employee was killed Monday morning when the small snowplow he was operating was struck by a Metra train at the Bartlett commuter station, officials said. The ...

ABC7 Chicago reported that Metra halted all inbound and outbound trains in the Bartlett area and flagged "extensive delays" ...

A late-night gas run in Manor turned into a two-city police chase Friday after officers say a teenage driver rammed a stolen car into a marked patrol vehicle at a gas station, then took off toward ...

The Ottawa Police Service recently announced a new text message service and I am struggling to find reasons to rejoice. I ...