Human skull found in Henderson County
Authorities in Henderson County are investigating after what would be described as a startling discovery.
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Funeral will be Friday for Joliet girl who was found dead
JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — Visitation and a funeral are planned Friday for a 1{-year-old girl who was found dead…
Autopsy shows Galesburg boy died of a bacterial infection
Knox County Coroner Mark Thomas provided additional information today regarding the September death of a six-year-old Galesburg boy.
Man, 2 children shot to death at suburban Chicago home
HAZEL CREST, Ill. (AP) — Police in Hazel Crest say a man and two children have been shot dead…
I-74 wreck leaves two dead
Illinois State Police responded to a single-vehicle wreck that resulted in two deaths this afternoon on Interstate 74.
Inmate charged with murder in Southern Illinois jail death
MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (AP) — The only inmate being held with a man who was found dead in a Southern…
15-year-old girl shot dead on Chicago’s Lake Shore Drive
CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say a 15-year-old girl who was shot on Chicago’s Lake Shore Drive has died.
Family asks for FBI investigation of 2013 police shooting
CHICAGO (AP) — The family of a teenager shot to death by Chicago police in 2013 is asking for…
Medical examiner rules bartender’s death a homicide
CHICAGO (AP) — The Cook County medical examiner has ruled a homicide the death of a Chicago bartender who…
Edwardsville student fire deaths prompt campus safety video
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A program on fire safety spurred by the 2012 deaths of two Southern Illinois University…
2 boys injured in fire in Kankakee die
CHICAGO (AP) — Two young children who suffered severe burns in a fire last week in Kankakee have died.
FBI offers reward in search for suspect in boy’s death
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago office of the FBI is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the…
Video of man who died in Chicago police custody released
CHICAGO (AP) — A video has been released of Chicago police arresting a man last year who later died…
Coroner: Mom, 2 sons killed in Winnebago County crash
PECATONICA, Ill. (AP) — Authorities in northeast Illinois have identified three people killed in a one-vehicle crash on U.S.…
Illinois leaders reflect on passing of Nancy Reagan
CHICAGO (AP) — Elected officials and community leaders in Illinois are remembering former first lady Nancy Reagan for her…
Man dies after diving into canal to flee Chicago police
CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities in Chicago say one of several men fleeing police after their minivan ran a stop…
Former Dixon Mayor Jim Burke dies at age 77
DIXON, Ill. (AP) — Jim Burke, the former Dixon, Illinois mayor who alerted federal authorities about the theft of…
Foul play not suspected in death of southern Illinois woman
MARION, Ill. (AP) — Authorities in southern Illinois say foul play is not suspected in the death of a…
North Chicago settles Taser death lawsuit for $3 million
NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. (AP) — The city of North Chicago has agreed to pay $3 million to settle a…
Mother killed in crash mourned by roller derby teammates
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — The roller derby teammates of a 27-year-old woman killed by an allegedly drunk driver are…
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