Elgin detectives reveal how their podcast led to clues in decades-old cold case
"You put six months of energy into this case and all of a sudden you have something tangible you're looking at," Det. Matt ...
Election Preview: 3 candidates look to lead Elgin through 2025 and beyond
Three candidates are looking to lead Elgin into the future with the race for mayor featuring one incumbent and two newcomers.
Elgin Police work to find missing woman 42 years later
It's a mystery more than 40 years in the making in Elgin. On April 16, 1983, then 23-year-old Karen Schepers went to a ...
She went missing in 1983. Human remains have been found in a car linked to her.
Investigators found a vehicle and license plates matching those belonging to Karen Schepers, who was 23 years old when she ...
Elgin council candidates weigh in on how the city should address the issue of homelessness
The Courier-News asked the eight candidates running for the Elgin City Council what they think should be done about the issue ...
Police: Elgin FD divers found what turned out to be Karen Schepers' car in Fox River in 2022, but did not investigate
Karen Schepers was seen for the last time on April 16, 1983, at a work party at a bar in Carpentersville. She was the last one to leave, witnesses told Elgin police at the time, and she was never seen ...
Kane County Coroner’s Office confirms human remains found inside of car pulled from Fox River
Human remains were found in a yellow two-door coupe that was pulled from the Fox River in Illinois, which was connected to a ...
Baseball and softball scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.