Articles in the Elgin News Category

ELGIN — Deputy Police Chief Robert Beeter and Sgt. Tamara Welter received 30-day suspensions without …

Dog bites postal worker: A dog bit a postal worker as she delivered mail in the 400 block of Morgan Street Tuesday, police said. The dog’s owner, Terry A. Contreras-Vonahnen, 49, told police her male pit bull mix, Rosco, charged through her locked screen door after the mail was delivered. She called the dog, which didn’t respond until after biting the woman on the right forearm. Contreras-Vonahnen allowed police to take her dog to be euthanized, reports stated. The dog also had bitten a friend of her daughter earlier this …

Elgin police continue to search for two men who robbed a downtown jewelry store at gunpoint Saturday afternoon. …

Stepping through the front door of the Wing mansion is like being transformed into the 1890s era. Every detail re-creates …

By Harry Hitzeman | Daily Herald Staff Saying it could make better use of the tax revenue, the Elgin Area School District U-46 board “strongly opposes” the possible extension of a special taxing district used to spur development in downtown Bartlett. …