Crime & Safety

ICE Officials Remove Man From Elgin Home: Authorities

The U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force accompanied ICE on the detail Tuesday.

ELGIN, IL — A man was removed from a house in the 300 block of Silver Street in Elgin on Tuesday by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials, according to media reports.

The Elgin Courier-News is reporting the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force accompanied ICE on the detail, which “pertained to an individual wanted on a parole violation warrant,” according to Belkis Sandoval, public affairs officer for the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force.

“(The suspect being sought) has an attempted murder, aggravated battery with a firearm and unlawful use of a weapon by a gang member warrant out of Elgin,” Sandoval told the Elgin Courier-News.

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