Officer Nelis serves the Downtown Elgin neighborhood as a resident officer. The position was created at the end of April, 2020. Officer Nelis states: "My goal for the position is to be able to address issues for downtown businesses and residents. I believe the best way for this to happen is to have open communication between myself and the businesses/residents. My hours vary throughout the week to cover the different hours throughout the day. I look forward to meeting as many individuals I can and would encourage to call, text, or email me with any concerns or questions."