Elgin Police Chief Ana Lalley refuted the common misperception on social media that all of the city s gunshots come from the barrel of a weapon wielded by a gang member. On her weekly radio show, she said that s an outdated notion. Gang members are dwindling in the city.
The Elgin Community College District 509 Board of Trustees seated two new members alongside two reelected members at the special board meeting on May 1.
Competing studies examining potential bias in the Elgin Police Department, and showing conflicting results, are creating mass confusion about what to do next.