Local officers will be patrolling a local store with children soon.The Elgin Juneteenth Organization and the city is sponsoring Shop with a Cop Saturday, Dec. 17, at 10 a.m. at Walmart, 1320 U.S. 290 East in Elgin.“Elgin police officers will be paired with local children to shop and spend their gift card on clothes, toys, etc.,” said Bettye Lofton, Elgin Juneteenth Organization president. “The intent is not just about shopping, but also about building relationships between the kids and Elgin police officers. This is a great opportunity for law enforcement and the community to work together and make some of our ...