Elgin Crime
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Elgin police seek info about gunshots, armed robberyOct 02, 2015 1:00 am - Elgin police are seeking information about gunshots and an armed robbery Thursday night, both on the 1300 to 1400 block of Abbott Drive, officials said. Police were call...
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Kane County considering new court fee hike to help pay for securitySep 30, 2015 5:45 am - While Kane County is set to nearly double one of the fees charged in cases requiring a court appearance, at least for now, officials aren't concerned the hike will creat...
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2 Elgin men facing charges in separate weekend robberiesSep 30, 2015 1:00 am - Two Elgin men have been charged in separate robberies last weekend, police say. Nathan L. Johnson, 24, of the 800 block of South Liberty Street, Elgin, was charged with ...
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Hoffman Estates police soon might carry overdose antidoteSep 29, 2015 5:22 am - By the end of October, Hoffman Estates could be among the suburban communities whose police patrol officers are equipped with and trained to use a drug that can save the...
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Elgin convenience store robbed by man hinting he had a gunSep 27, 2015 1:00 am - Elgin police are seeking a man who robbed a convenience store in broad daylight Sunday morning while hinting he had a gun. Police said the robbery occurred shortly befor...
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Money doesn't talk for Hampshire policeSep 27, 2015 1:00 am - Facing his third moving violation in seven months, a Kane County man could learn the hard way that although money talks, Hampshire police are speaking a different langua...
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Man charged with burning cousin in dog cage near Des PlainesSep 25, 2015 1:00 am - Bond was set at $1 million Friday for a 28-year-old Michigan man charged with forcing his cousin into a dog cage and throwing hot wax on him last year near Des Plaines. ...
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Chase Bank robbed in ElginSep 25, 2015 1:00 am - A Chase Bank was robbed Friday afternoon in Elgin, police said. Police responded just after 1:15 p.m. to a report of a robbery at the bank, 500 N. Shady Oaks Drive in th...
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Naperville cops: Street racers took off right in front of marked squadSep 25, 2015 1:00 am - A 26-year-old Elgin man apparently didn't look behind him before he began street racing with another driver, Naperville police say. Immediately behind the black Mazda 3 ...
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Bond set at $500,000 for Elgin man charged in kidnappingSep 25, 2015 1:00 am - A 51-year-old Elgin man was ordered held on $500,000 bail Friday after authorities say he kidnapped a woman in Hoffman Estates early Wednesday morning. Dana Green, of t...