The family of an 11-year-old Chicago boy murdered last year by his mother’s ex-boyfriend the day after he was released from ...

A Murrayville man charged in the 2020 shooting death of Robert "Joey" Schofield has pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 40 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Kenneth J. Acree, 39, ...

Some state lawmakers are saying public safety issues can be attributed to a lack of support for police and bills which they ...

Formella — who married her college sweetheart in August 2024 — is accused of sexually abusing the boy during a tutoring ...

Law enforcement and immigration advocates gathered Thursday at Bloomington Public Library to address concerns about ...

The new unit will include attorneys, investigators and staff dedicated to providing resources to victims of human trafficking ...

I agree with President Trump. Maybe we should have a 51st state. I just don’t think it should be Canada,” Burton said while ...

John K. Kwiatkowski was pronounced dead at Carle Foundation Hospital at 8:06 p.m. Sunday, Champaign County Coroner Laurie ...

In a predominantly Black area of Chicago, police can now directly file gun charges without a prosecutor’s approval. The new ...

With several months in office behind her, Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke is setting a different tone for ...

A lawsuit has been filed after a deadly home invasion in Chicago in 2024 that left an 11-year-old boy dead and his pregnant ...