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A DuQuoin woman will see three years in jail for accidentally drowning her newborn child.25-year-old Casey Parnell was senten...
A Franklin County woman is pleading guilty to making meth.33-year-old Rachel Mills of Mulkeytown pled guilty to a federal ind...
The Illinois House is expected to vote on a compromise plan on concealed weapons that has generated the opposition of Gov. Pa...
Marion’s former water department manager is pleading guilty to embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from the cit...
In Franklin County, one man and one juvenile are in jail for a residential burglary.22-year-old Darren Johnson of Christopher...
In Jackson County, a man is in jail after police say he left the scene of two car accidents.32-year-old Edward Cassidy was ta...
An Elkville man is in jail for the shooting of a woman in Benton on Friday night.39-year-old Donald A. Lee was arrested at th...
In Franklin County, a woman faces a felony DUI charge after a fatal crash last month.29-year-old Melissa Beasley was charged ...
On Tuesday, Carbondale Police responded to a residence in the 700 block of Robert A. Stalls Avenue in reference to a report o...
CHICAGO (AP) — Donald Trump finished testifying at a civil trial in Chicago and immediately blasted the 87-year-old wom...
PERCY, Ill. (AP) — A prosecutor of a man charged with setting a southern Illinois house fire that killed four children ...
A woman is dead after a two-vehicle crash in Energy.45-year-old Pamela Martin of Murphysboro was travelling south on Route 14...
Funeral Services are set for the four siblings killed in the Percy house fire.The service is at 2 p.m. Tuesday at St. Mark...
A former business official with the Carterville schools is facing 16 federal counts related to his alleged theft of funds fro...
UPDATE 10:29 A.M.: Twardoski pleads not guilty to all four counts. He is still being held in Randolph County Jail without bon...
In Williamson County, police are looking for a suspect who they say tied up a homeowner and robbed them.The incident happened...
In Williamson County, a man will see ten years behind bars for burglary and theft.32-year-old Matthew Malone from Johnston Ci...
Police are investigating a stabbing in Jackson County.The incident occurred around 3 in the morning Saturday when police resp...
A couple city officials in Johnston City are part of a wrongful termination lawsuit.Jayne Stallings is a former city water of...
In Nashville, police are looking for a suspect in a bank robbery.The robbery occurred around 11:30 a.m Saturday at the Nashvi...
A man from Tennessee will see 14 years in prison for a deadly crash near Tamaroa last year.44-year-old Thomas Harris was sent...
The U.S. Supreme Court is giving Attorney General Lisa Madigan more time to decide if she wants to appeal the ruling on Illin...
In Carterville, the owner of an auto dealer under investigation by the Attorney General is now in police custody.Kevin Darnel...
A St. Louis supermarket chain is facing a potential class-action lawsuit in Illinois related to a security breach affecting u...
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s office is looking for a man wanted on multiple charges.27-year-old John Powell is wanted...
In Carbondale, a man is in custody after he ran from police Monday.27-year-old Nickoliest Brown was one of three men that pol...
In Williamson County, two men are in custody for a residential burglary.25-year-old Jerry Miller and 26-year-old Christopher ...
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is asking the U.S. Supreme Court for more time to decide whether to file an appeal on ...
A professor at SIU is suing the university and Chancellor Rita Cheng for sex discrimination.Laura Hatcher is an assistant pro...
A scheduling change means both former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. and his wife, Sandi Jackson, will be sentenced on the same ...
The Illinois Supreme Court has announced the death at age 81 of former Chief Justice Moses Harrison.Harrison died Thursday at...
A Herrin woman was taken into custody for stealing a few thousand dollars worth of merchandise from a Sam’s Club in Pad...
Authorities say there was a dispute between the man suspected of killing a south-central Illinois family and at least one of ...
An Illinois prison-monitoring group says Menard Correctional Center inmates reported concern about "aggressive cellmates...
For the third time in as many months, the death of a Menard prison inmate has resulted in a murder charge.Randolph County Sta...
Kentucky officials say a body found in the Ohio River has been identified as that of a missing woman from Cairo.McCracken Cou...
Autopsies are to be performed on five people shot to death in their central Illinois home.Authorities have yet to identify th...
A Normal Community High School teacher has been honored for tackling and subduing a student who pulled a gun in class last ye...
Gov. Pat Quinn has reiterated his support for a concealed carry law that gives local communities the option to impose their o...
In Williamson County, a man will see 12 years in prison for robbing a bank.22-year-old James Terrell Bateman of Marion was se...
In Franklin County, a woman is accused of using Facebook to threaten a school principal.33-year-old Amy Brown of Benton faces...
The FBI has arrested an 18-year-old suburban Chicago man who U.S. authorities say was planning join an al-Qaida-affiliated gr...
A man from Buckner is in jail on charges of child pornography and violating the sex offender registry.54-year-old Richard Fal...
A Marion man will see 20 years in prison for conspiracy to making meth.36-year-old Terry Zimmerman pleaded guilty to the char...
The death of a third inmate at Menard prison is officially ruled as a murder.Coroner Randy Dudenbostel says 35-year-old Willi...
A Mount Vernon man will see jail time for firing a gun near a middle school.21-year-old Jaquez Garnder was sentenced to 16 ye...
Two men are charged with felony counts of aggravated battery after a man was shot in the face with a BB gun.19-year-old Joshu...
21-year-old Tyree McQueen-Johnson of Carbondale will see four years behind bars for illegal sale of firearms.Jackson County S...
Attorney General Lisa Madigan says the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to stay out of the gun debate in New York will influ...
A man from Michigan was struck by a car and killed Friday morning.57-year-old William Mundy is the identity of the body we fi...
A Metro East man has been sentenced to 50 years behind bars in connection with the death of a Herrin resident.In November 201...
The Carbondale Police Department is looking for a non-compliant sex offender.64 year-old Carlos Bernal is wanted for violatin...
Authorities are investigating a robbery at the Bank of America in Benton yesterday.The robbery took place between 9:30 and 10...
Four men have been arrested for firing a BB gun at someone while driving in Carbondale.Carbondale Police were sent to the 800...
The suspect in three armed robberies in Marion is now in custody.18-year-old Davon McLorn was arrested around 7 a.m. Thursday...
Another piece of unfinished business in the decade-long investigation of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich's administration has...
A man from Herrin is in jail after barricading himself inside a house in Carbondale.Police responded to a call at 9:54 a.m re...
A man is dead after an early morning crash near Mt. Vernon.The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office says 30-year-old Shawn...
A man from Herrin will see the maximum sentence for aggravated battery.52-year-old Chance Coulter will see five years behind ...
A Williamson County man will likely see time behind bars after pleading guilty to conspiracy to manufacture meth.35-year-old ...
Federal officials say recent arrests for alleged income tax crimes are a good reminder to the public to file taxes on time an...
An Illinois legislator is trying to prepare the state for what could be a new era in police surveillance.Democratic Sen. Dani...
A Jackson County teenager is charged with home invasion after police say he barricaded himself inside his ex-girlfriend&rsquo...
A high-speed chase in Murphysboro led to the arrests of three men, including one who had a warrant for attempted first-degree...
A man has been charged with the death of a prisoner at the Menard Correctional Center in February.23-year-old Donald Hazzard ...
Three Saline County men are in custody following an Armed Robbery and high speed chase through Saline and Williamson Counties...
A high-speed chase in Saline County ends with three people in jail.Collin Crim and Paul Marshall Jr. of Carrier Mills and Kas...
Williamson County Sheriff Bennie Vick would like to alert residents to a phone scam that is working through our area.In this ...
Marion Police are looking for a suspect who stole a car from a gas station two weeks ago.The car, a 1999 silver Mitsubishi Ec...
Carbondale Police are investigating an armed robbery.The robbery occurred on the 1200 block of East Grand Ave.Two unknown bla...
UPDATE 7:54 AM THURSDAY: Carbondale Police found Jeffrey Chism and he is now in custody. They are still on the lookout for Ma...
Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon unveiled a 10-point checklist for concealed carry legislation.Simon announced the checklist at the Worl...
A woman is in the hospital after she was struck pickup truck at the Casey’s General Store in Energy.Energy Police Chief...
Authorities say they don't suspect foul play in the death of a man whose body was found in a burning car outside of S.I. ...
Police are investigating the death of a person inside a car in the parking lot of S.I. Bowl on Route 13 in Carterville.Offici...
Jackson County State’s Attorney Michael Carr has announced that a Carbondale man was sentenced on Thursday for Aggravat...
On Wednesday, a Jackson County woman was sentenced to three years in a state prison on two counts of violating a no stalking/...
The trial for a man accused of dousing his girlfriend with chemicals and setting her on fire has been delayed over a switch i...
An inmate found dead in his cell at Menard Correctional Center was serving a 20-year sentence on a sexual assault conviction ...
Murphysboro Police are looking for a man who allegedly fired shots at his girlfriend last night.The shooting happened at the ...
The trial of a man accused of severely burning his girlfriend is being delayed.28-year-old Christopher Rollins was supposed t...
A man was supposed to be on his way to a halfway house in Iowa when he committed two car-jackings in Mt. Vernon Tuesday.David...
UPDATE: The deceased prisoner has been identified as 35-year-old William Crowder. Randolph County Coroner Randy Dudenbostel s...
Kely Arbuckle made his first appearance in Jackson County Court yesterday on first degree murder charges.He is accused of sho...
A Du Quoin woman says she’s guilty of letting her newborn baby drown in 2011.26-year-old Casey Parnell entered the guil...
Chicago officials want to make it tougher on thugs packing weapons.But legislation to increase prison time for illegal gun po...
Kely Arbuckle, the man accused of shooting 20-year-old Toren Stanley earlier this month, is behind bars.Carbondale Police say...
Illinois Auditor General William Holland has pleaded guilty to drunken driving.Holland appeared in Sangamon County Circuit Co...
A former SIU Edwardsville student freed from prison after an appellate court threw out his conviction in an alleged campus th...
The law license of the former top prosecutor in Union County will be suspended for four months for his confrontation with a p...
Two people have been arrested on charges of Possession of Stolen Property and Possession of a Stolen Vehicle in connection wi...
A Sangamon County judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging a state law that eliminates free or reduced-cost health insurance...
Two Jefferson County men have been arrested in connection with a home invasion and battery.Jefferson County Sheriff’s d...
On 03-13-13, the City of Carbondale Police Department responded to the 200 block of East Chestnut Street in reference to a re...
Illinois will receive about $362,000 from a multistate settlement with Google over its collection of emails, passwords an...
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources in April will offer eligibility testing for conservation police officer trainees...
An accident near West Frankfort sent three people to the hospital.67-year-old Shriley Riley swung her car into a vehicle driv...
The Attorney General’s office is now handling the investigation into Johnston City’s police chief.Vernon Campbell...
Illinois is settling a federal securities-fraud charge that it misled investors about the health of its pension system.Gov. P...
Carbondale Police have issued a warrant for a suspect in the shooting of Toren Stanley.The warrant is for 25-year-old Kely Ya...
Police in Williamson County are investigating a fire that occurred in the Lake of Egypt area.Williamson County Sheriff Bennie...
23 groups are upset with Attorney General Mike Carr’s decision to continue to prosecute a woman who is accused of makin...
The Attorney General’s office has reached a settlement with a company accused of illegally dumping hazardous materials....
Authorities say icy roads are to blame for a southern Illinois wreck that killed a father and son on Interstate 64.Illinois S...
A special prosecutor has been requested to investigate a battery claim against Johnston City’s Police Chief.Williamson ...
Police in Mt. Vernon are still looking for a suspect in a drug ring that was busted by police Monday.Mt. Vernon Police teamed...
The death of a second inmate at Menard Correctional Center in the last month is being considered suspicious.That’s acco...
More than two dozen amendments involving the issue of carrying concealed weapons in Illinois could be debated on the House fl...
A hung jury is the result of jury deliberations for Dr. Jogendra Chhabra, the doctor accused of sexually assaulting one of hi...
An Eldorado man could see anywhere from six to 81 years in prison after he was convicted on charges of sexual assault on a ch...
Mary Ann McMorrow, the first woman to serve on the Illinois Supreme Court and the state's first female chief justice, has...
The largest state-employee union in Illinois is preparing to ask its members about striking if there's no progress this w...
CHICAGO (AP) — Attorney General Lisa Madigan says she hasn't decided whether to appeal a court ruling striking down...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Inmates in Illinois' bloated prison system who behave behind bars are again eligible for r...
BENTON, Ill. (AP) — An inmate serving a 20-year federal prison term in southern Illinois for drug dealing will have to ...
BENTON, Ill. (AP) — A southern Illinois woman faces up to a decade in federal prison now that she has admitted stealing...
18-year-old Dionta Brancher was convicted of robbery for his role in helping two others in a robbery at the Newman Center Par...
Carbondale Police are investigating two separate robberies.One occurred at 2:15 a.m. Sunday at South Logan and East College S...
Harrisburg High School is in hot water after a graduate of the school claims the administration allowed racist behavior on ca...
Police in Marion are looking for two men in connection with three robberies that occurred Tuesday morning.Police say a delive...
Police in Marion have made an arrest in regards to an armed robbery on February 9th.A 17-year-old was arrested in connection ...
Illinois State Police are investigating the death of a man from the Chicago suburbs found in Pope County.Police in Downers Gr...
A man from Carbondale will serve 12-and-a-half years in federal prison after pleading guilty to five different charges.41-yea...
The prospect of prison now looms over former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. and his wife after they agreed to plead guilty to ch...
Torvelle Stanley is the last of four men sentenced in the 2010 murder of 21-year-old Jamel Davis.Stanley was found guilty at ...
The last of three men involved in taking a gun safe from a home in Carrier Mills will see 12 years in jail.23-year-old Darius...
A man is dead after burns he sustained in an explosion in White County last month.66-year-old Larry Perry died Thursday morni...
Attorney General Lisa Madigan is suing a marketing firm that is accused of swindling money from businesses to be apart of adv...
A man from Christopher is free on bond after being accused of a Facebook posting that threatens the life of a neighbor.35-yea...
The union representing Illinois correctional workers is demanding a stop to what it says is the transfer of violent maximum-s...
A man from Christopher faces charges of aggravated DUI after a crash that injured five Tuesday night.63-year-old John Meinert...
One person is in the hospital after an explosion at the Caterpillar facility in Carrier Mills.Caterpillar spokesman Rusty Dun...
Two people are in jail in relation to a stabbing that occurred Friday at a bar in Johnston City.33-year-old Kevin Page was ar...
Police in Paducah, Ky. say they charged a man with manslaughter after he admitted to police that he accidentally shot and kil...
The former President of Rend Lake College has taken a plea deal to avoid two felony charges.Mark Kern pled guilty to a misdem...
Police are investigating a shooting that killed two people in Cape Girardeau.The shooting happened around 11:45 p.m Thursday ...
A state prosecutor says his office is treating the death of a Menard prison inmate as a murder investigation.Randolph County ...
Henry Fisher is a free man after his conviction for sexual assault in 2003 was overturned by the Fifth District Appellate Cou...
More than a dozen vehicles were burglarized Thursday in Crainville.All 12 burglaries occurred on Marion Street Thursday morni...
Jefferson County’s push to keep federal inmates and return jobs to the area has hit a snag.A group called the Heartland...
The man accused of killing another bar patron in a fight in Sesser pled not guilty Wednesday.Michael Romani entered the not g...
A woman from Carbondale has been found guilty on two charges that she violated a “No Stalking, No Contact,” order...
The former Marion water manager accused of embezzling over half-a-million dollars will appear in court today.Linda Heyde will...
A prison inmate found dead in his cell under what an official has called "suspicious" circumstances at the Menard C...
Marion Police arrested two men in connection with a string of burglaries in the parking lot of a local theatre.23-year-old Jo...
Illinois officials aren't naming a prison administrator hired in 2011 who was found unqualified for the position in a rep...
Carbondale Police have released more information regarding an SIU student arrested for threatening multiple people with a gun...
A man from Crab Orchard was arrested on charges of Aggravated Domestic Battery after an attack onthe man's stepfather.22-...
Carbondale Police are investigating a residential burglary that occurred early Sunday Morning.The burglary occurred on the 70...
Union County is receiving money to help their juvenile justice system.The $15,000 grant comes from the Redeploy Illinois ...
Marion’s former water manager has been charged on three federal counts of embezzlement.Linda Heyde was charged Wednesda...
A Jonesboro man who appealed a 22-year sentence in a sexual assault on a child has been ordered to spend more than twice that...
Legislation designed to promote the education of elementary school children about sexual assault and abuse will be signed by ...
The man who is charged with the murder of a two-year-old is fit to stand trial.24-year-old Jarrod Wayne Rudder was found ment...
The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications to join the Sheriff’s Auxiliary.The Sheriff&rsqu...
The U.S. Supreme Court has dashed a Chicago-area atheist's final legal bid to challenge the use of state funds to renovat...
Imprisoned ex-Gov. George Ryan is scheduled to be released to a Chicago halfway house at the end of January.Ryan attorney Alb...
A raid Monday morning resulted in the arrests of eight people in White County.Police entered a residence around 5 a.m. Monday...
17 people were arrested in a string of meth-busts across three counties.Williamson, Jackson and Franklin County authorities j...
A trial is scheduled for this summer for a man charged in connection with the 2010 killing of a 15-year-old girl from Pinckne...
A man from the rural parts of Anna has been sentenced to six years in prison for producing meth.Jason Stanton was sentenced y...
Gov. Pat Quinn has filed an appeal over a Cook County judge's ruling that the state must pay wage increases promised to w...
A man suspected of robbing two banks in Mount Vernon has been found in Florida.37 year old Willie Franklin of Urbana is suspe...
Illinois lawmakers who failed to win reform for the state's $96 billion pension deficit last night before the end of ...
Illinois lawmakers who failed to win reform for the state's $96 billion pension deficit last night before the end of ...
Police in Mount Vernon are looking for a suspect in the robbery of a bank.The robbery occured shortly after 11 a.m. at the Fi...
Three weeks ago today 26 people, 20 of them children were killed in a shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. That event sp...
CHICAGO (AP) — A Cook County judge who is barred from judicial duties after an alleged confrontation with two sheriff&#...
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A southwestern Illinois man has been sentenced to nine and a half years in prison for his role ...
A man from Ridgeway faces up to 40 years in federal prison now that he has acknowledged his role in growing more than 100 mar...
A federal judge in southernIllinoissays he's retiring by the end of this year.The Belleville News-Democrat reports that 6...
Former Gallatin County sheriff Raymond Martin is back in a federal lockup in Arizona after being sentenced again in a drug-tr...
Chicago has logged its 500th homicide of 2012.The last time the city reached the 500-homicide mark was in 2008, when the year...
A man from Sesser was already in trouble for possibly soliticing a minor when police discovered several illegal weapons in hi...
Around 150newIllinois laws take effect on Jan. 1, ranging from bans on the possession of shark fins to prohibitions on employ...
Crash on I-24 Sends Three People to the HospitalA wreck on Interstate 24 has three people in the hospital.A semi-truck hit a ...
A published report says that several politically-connected Illinois judges have found their way back to bench after facing el...
St. Clair County State's Attorney Brendan Kelly says the county coroner might have committed a crime by serving subpoenas...
BENTON, Ill. (AP) — A southern Illinois dentist has been ordered to spend one year and a day in federal prison for defr...
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A former police officer in a southwestern Illinois village is accused of collecting nearly &#...
CAHOKIA, Ill. (AP) — Colorful southwestern Illinois sheriff Mearl J. Justus is being laid to rest.Family, friends and l...
A man trying to flee the police while already in custody will see more time behind bars.Mark Cole, 40, of Anna has been sente...
On Wednesday, Carbondale Police responded to a business in the 2000 block of West Main Street in reference to a report of a b...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois prison officials have started inmate transfers from the high-security Tamms prison in...
CHICAGO (AP) — Services will be held this weekend for colorful southwestern Illinois sheriff Mearl J. Justus.Justus was...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Secretary of State Police officials have intensified enforcement of underage drinking...
Jackson County State’s Attorney Mike Car has released information regarding an aggravated arson case.Jason Mann, 33 of ...
BENTON, Ill. (AP) — A fire official says a house fire that killed a woman in Benton was sparked by a lighted cigarette....
BENTON, Ill. (AP) — A southern Illinois woman has been sentenced to five years in prison after admitting she was drivin...
DIXON, Ill. (AP) — The defense attorney for Rita Crundwell says he may ask that state charges be dropped against the di...
LOMBARD, Ill. (AP) — Authorities in west-suburban Chicago say the body of a fetus was found in a trash bin outside a sh...
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Mearl J. Justus, sheriff for three decades in southwestern Illinois' St. Clair County, has ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Thirteen of the 22 fraternity members facing hazing-related charges after the death of a Northern Illino...
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) — A 14-year-old boy accused of firing gunshots into the ceiling of a central Illinois high schoo...
MIAMI, Okla. (AP) — Prosecutors say an Illinois man who authorities say planned to attack dozens of churches with Molot...
CHICAGO (AP) — Cook County's chief judge is asking the Illinois Supreme Court to appoint a judge from outside the c...
DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — DeKalb police and prosecutors have filed hazing-related charges against nearly two dozen members of...
Two men have been charged for their involvement in a drug overdose death in Massac County.Both Jerez Mayweather and Bradley D...
CHICAGO (AP) — A suburban Chicago man has been charged with filing a false police report after authorities say he jokin...
CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say the death of a 23-year-old man who fell 22-feet down a Chicago skyscraper smokestack was...
Two Chicago men have been charged with home invasion, residential burglary, and aggravated robbery in connection with Wednesd...
CHICAGO (AP) — Federal authorities in Chicago say a former Indiana man has pleaded guilty to securities fraud in connec...
WALTONVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Authorities are trying to pinpoint what sparked two deadly house fires just hours apart in sou...
CHICAGO (AP) — Jurors are expected to continue deliberations at the federal trial of an airline passenger accused of gr...
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) — A federal prosecutor says the owner of a southwestern Illinois hauling company has pleaded ...
Yesterday, Murphysboro Police Officers were sent to the 400 block of Lucier Street to a reported car accident and property da...
Union County State’s Attorney Tyler Edmonds announced yesterday that Billy Finney of Alto Pass has been sentenced to 15...
Yesterday, in an announcement made by Union County State’s Attorney Tyler Edmonds, David Olshon of Anna has been indict...
CHICAGO (AP) — A veteran Illinois state senator charged with trying to board a flight with a gun and ammunition in his ...
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago man has been sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison for plotting to attend a Somalia training ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Supreme Court is siding with Gov. Pat Quinn in his effort to close prisons and ot...
Yesterday at approximately 6:35 pm, Murphysboro Police was dispatched to the Murphysboro Wal-Mart for a report of a retail th...
TROY, Ill. (AP) — A southern Illinois high school was locked down for about three hours when two bullets were found.The...
CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois lawmaker indicted on federal bank fraud and other charges is due in court.The arraignment of...
Officials at the Menard Correctional Center in Chester put the maximum security prison on lockdown status following a fight i...
CHICAGO (AP) — Federal officials are investigating the wrongful convictions of four men convicted as teenagers in the 1...
CHICAGO (AP) — Police say a man already serving time for another crime has been charged with the 1989 murder of Chicago...
CHICAGO (AP) — A veteran Illinois state senator charged with trying to board a flight with a gun and ammunition in a ca...
Authorities in Jefferson County have arrested three people on Wednesday for selling bath salts.Richard Finley, Jerry England,...
Karl Gusentine, President of the Williamson County Fraternal Order of Police (F.O.P.) Lodge # 197, stands with the F.O.P. don...
CHICAGO (AP) — State Sen. Donne Trotter is expected in bond court after he was charged with a felony for trying to brin...
CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge has set anewdate for the delayed trial of an influential Chicago-area politician on tax ...
A couple wanted for a Johnson County shooting has been found.Late yesterday John L. Cunningham, 41, and his wife, Janet S. Cu...
BENTON, Ill. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say drugs found in the jail cell of a former Illinois sheriff awaiting resenten...
On Monday, the City of Carbondale Police Department responded to a residence in the 2500 block of New Era Road in reference t...
DES PLAINES, Ill. (AP) — Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez has ordered her office's sex crimes divisio...
CHICAGO (AP) — The city of Chicago and a bartender whose videotaped beating by an off-duty police officer drew national...
CHICAGO (AP) — A judge has found a former Cook County commissioner guilty of a misdemeanor charge of destroying a campa...
CHICAGO (AP) — The trial of an influential Chicago-area politician is being pushed back into next month.Jury selection ...
Authorities have arrested a man following a bank robbery in Marion.Officials reported that a black male wearing a ski mask ro...
Williamson County authorities have arrested a Johnston City man after he attempted to elude police in a high speed chase.On S...
BARTELSO, Ill. (AP) — Authorities in southwestern Illinois say a firefighter is dead after being struck by a fire truck...
There was a fatal car crash in Saline County Saturday evening around 8:00 p.m.According to authorities, Deana L. Smith was dr...
WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - A Naperville woman accused of stabbing to death her 7-year-old son and a 5-year-old girl she was babysit...
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A southwestern Illinois man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison in the 2008 tire-iron beating de...
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A southwestern Illinois man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison in the 2008 tire-iron beating de...
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A southwestern Illinois man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison in the 2008 tire-iron beating de...
NEW ATHENS, Ill. (AP) - A southwestern Illinois police chief is accused of stealing electronic equipment from the New Athens ...
A registered sex offender charged with kidnapping a Poplar Bluff toddler now has more charges from a different case.Jeffery S...
CHESTER, Ill. (AP) - A southern Illinois judge has ruled that family members can exhume the bodies of a murdered woman and he...
