The chemistry teacher injured a student while conducting a demonstration, state's attorney said.
The man had a .118 BAC and was speeding in a 30-mph zone before the crash, which killed a passenger and severely injured another driver.
Shots were fired early Saturday at the Indian Lakes Hotel in Bloomingdale. One or more shooters could've been involved, police said.
The Elgin Police Department is asking the public to keep an eye out for Maxwell Schiff. He has been missing since Monday.
The man's girlfriend, who is accused of pouring the scalding water from his "face to waist," shared a video on Snapchat, prosecutors said.
The teens are in serious condition at an area hospital following the collision Monday evening near Elgin.
The off-duty detective slurred her words while speaking to a deputy and later refused to take field sobriety tests, according to reports.
An Elgin man was sentenced Tuesday after pleading guilty to aggravated battery of a person 60 or older in connection to an attack last July.
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The man, who was seriously injured, was transported to an area hospital.
One man died after a fire on Christmas Eve in Elgin, while another was killed Christmas Day when flames overtook his home, officials said.
A load of cooking spilled out of an 18-wheeler in Elgin Thursday afternoon.
Two Elgin men caught reportedly selling drugs from a minivan have been arrested on methamphetamine charges, prosecutors announced.
Park rangers found a bear scavenging on the remains of Patrick Madura, 43, at Great Smoky Mountains National Park, according to reports.
By the end of March, all of the restaurant's employees had been laid off, prosecutors said, despite obtaining a loan to keep them on.
A 27-year-old man faces felony charges of animal torture and aggravated cruelty to animals.
An Elgin man faces a reckless homicide charge in a crash that killed a bicyclist, seriously injured another, prosecutors said.
A second bicyclist was in critical condition following the Tuesday hit-and-run. Elgin police said the driver was arrested later.
The blaze broke out at a home in the 1000 block of Polly Court in Elgin Sunday morning.
Isaac C. Diaz, 19, of Elgin, was drinking and smoking marijuana with the man prior to the attack, authorities said.
A 19-year-old Elgin man is facing felony charges after the Kane County Sheriff's Office said he sold banned explosives to a deputy.
As of Thursday morning, a curfew has not been set for Thursday night, village officials said.
The juvenile has been charged in connection with the discharge of a firearm Saturday evening, prosectors said.
The incident occurred in recent weeks in Elgin. The Park Ridge man now faces several charges.
The Elgin Police Department has notified its employees about the second positive case of the coronavirus among its civilian employees.
The police department has conducted a review to see if employees or the public could have been exposed to COVID-19 from the employee.
The 58-year-old Elgin man is in custody and faces aggravated arson and aggravated assault charges.
The child tested positive for coronavirus. Officials learned of the diagnosis on Thursday and for Elgin firefighters are being isolated.
Mario Gonzales, 38, has been sentenced to seven years in prison. Fredy Loyo, 29, of Glendale Heights, was killed in the 2018 crash.
The 35-year-old Streamwood man will spend nearly seven years in federal prison for enticing a teen to produce sexually explicit videos.
The Bartlett Fire Protection District responded to the fire Thursday morning.
Authorities are looking for 37-year-old Mario Piñeda, who faces 42-years in prison after skipping a Jan. 16 rape trial.
A 22-year-old Elgin man is in custody in connection with the drug-induced homicide death of Crystal Villlegas of West Dundee.
The Kane County Coroner's office identified Cook County Sheriff's office Sgt. Gary Newsom as the off-duty sergeant who died Sunday in Elgin.
Elgin police said a car driven by the off-duty sergeant hit a pole before coming to a stop in the 1100 block of Dundee Avenue Sunday.
Two employees at Sam's Club in Elgin helped a South Elgin woman from being scammed, authorities said.
Delaney Miller, 17, has been missing since 7 p.m. Sunday when she was last seen at her South Elgin home, police said.
An Elgin man has been linked to two different cases happening about a year apart and involving a handgun, police said.
The Elgin Fire Department will be purchasing Personal Protective Equipment of 1 Harness and 24 Lock Carabiners
The Elgin Police Department is investigating three reports of shots fired that occurred Friday and Saturday days after a drive-by shooting.