On January 28, 2025, the Decatur Police Department responded to a report of a shooting in the 500 block of S. Church Street ...

Once each camera is activated, drivers will have a 30-day grace period and receive a warning in the mail. After the grace ...

Authorities in Chicago are asking for help tracking down a person wanted in connection with a string of arsons that occurred ...

Police investigate March 13, 2024, inside Peterson Plaza in Edgewater, where Laterria Smith ... according to the lawsuit. The Illinois Prison Review Board, Department of Corrections, the Chicago ...

SPRINGFIELD (WAND News) - State representatives could soon vote on a plan to require law enforcement submit quarterly reports on the number of homicides and violent crimes in their communities. The ...

On Tuesday, workers at the Edgewater store went on strike along with baristas at stores in five other cities including New York, Seattle and Pittsburgh, according to the union. Five people were ...

On Tuesday, the Bayside Inn served what could be its last crabs. That night, the Edgewater restaurant abruptly announced its closure on social media via a since deleted post. The sudden closure ...

as the crime log is compiled using the Illinois Crimes Code and the crime statistics are required by law to be compiled using the Federal Uniformed Crime Reporting definitions. According to federal ...

Mifflin Street. Police said officers contacted their mother who was reportedly in Illinois. Child Protective Services were contacted and the children were placed in the care of a family friend.

More than five and a half hours into Wednesday’s hearing, Illinois Rep. Darin LaHood, a Republican, attacked Johnson over crime in Chicago, the city’s struggling financial outlook and for “putting the ...

They went over the substantial evidence, including his prints on the gun used in the crime, and statements to police admitting to the mass shooting. Sentencing will come April 23, but Crimo is certain ...

In January, a new Illinois law changed the names of six weapon possession charges in an effort to better clarify when someone is charged with illegally possessing a weapon as opposed to using one in a ...