After the sudden loss of Elgin High School senior Willie Simmons III, former EHS student Alyssa Broderick, and Alyssa's mother, Amanda Broderick, in a shooting in Austin on April 18, the Elgin community has shared memories of the victims and gathered support for their families over the past week. Fundraiser planned for Sunday On Sunday, May 2 from noon until sold out, Phillip Ontiveros is hosting a barbecue benefit at Prosperity Bank in downtown Elgin, 31 North Main Street, to help with any costs to the families of Alyssa Broderick and Willie Simmons III. They will be selling barbecue chicken, sausage, beans ...