SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A new federal lawsuit contends that Illinois’ two-week-old ban on semiautomatic weapons outlaws “ubiquitous” firearms in “radical” defiance of the Constitution’s Second Amendment.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Investigators say in a charging document that an 18-year-old who was involved in an ongoing gang dispute walked into the common area of an Iowa alternative education program for at-risk students and
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Two teenage students were killed and a man was seriously injured in what police called a targeted shooting at an alternative educational program for at-risk youth in Des Moines.
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) – A Missouri man has been sentenced to life plus 13 years in prison after being convicted of first-degree murder in the death of an Illinois officer killed while trying to stop the man
CHICAGO (AP) – Police say a man’s remains have been recovered in Chicago, two days after they were in a van stolen from a funeral home in Rockford.