Crime & Safety
1 Taken to Hospital in Elgin Shooting
The shooting happened Monday in the 200 block of Villa Street.
ELGIN, IL — Authorities in Elgin are investigating a Monday shooting. Police were called to the 200 block of Villa St. Monday night. One person was shot and taken to an area hospital, according to a post on the Elgin Police Department Facebook page.
Detectives from the Major Investigations Division were called to the scene and Villa Street was closed through late on Monday night.
Authorities are asking anyone with information or video that may assist that may aid there investigation to,m call 847-289-2600 or to text a tip, send a message to 847411 and include ELGINPD in the beginning of the text, along with the message and/or tip information. You can also visit www.cityofelgin.org/crimetip for more crime tip options.
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