A fire left a building in ruins in unincorporated Elgin northwest of Chicago this past weekend. At 4:15 p.m. Sunday, the ...

Dining in Elgin, Illinois is shaped by these restaurants, where steady crowds and consistent cooking tell the whole story.

Elgin has a lot to look forward to in 2026, with development activity happening throughout the city, officials say.

ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- Elgin resident Bill Briska usually lets the water in his faucet run for several minutes before using it. He believes that allows him to use the cleaner water that has not been ...

ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- Check your tickets! A $12.5 million jackpot winning Illinois Lottery ticket was sold at an Elgin liquor store. According to the Illinois lottery, this is the sixth jackpot over $1 ...

What do butter, watches, toasters and street sweepers have in common? The answer is Elgin, Illinois, the featured destination for WGN Radio’s Your Hometown series. Tune-in January 26 to hear more ...

Elgin ranked sixth on the 2022 Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists’ annual list of police departments making the most drunken driving arrests made in Illinois. City officers made 234 driving under ...

ELGIN, Illinois -- Skeletal human remains have been found inside a car linked to a decades-old cold case, the Kane County coroner confirmed on Tuesday evening. The WLS-TV news helicopter was over the ...

The Kane County State's Attorney said Trevor Roston, 33, of Chicago has been charged with seven felonies, including aggravated criminal sexual assault, unlawful restrain and aggravated criminal sexual ...