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Local
2 years ago
Jury deadlocks, mistrial declared in case of ex-AT&T boss accused of bribing Madigan

Jury deliberated for nearly 15 hours before announcing stalemate on all counts.

Crime
2 years ago
Man arrested in Christian County for impersonating a police officer

Snow was arrested on charges of being a felon in possession of a weapon and impersonating a police officer.

National
2 years ago
5 things to know about the apparent assassination attempt on Trump at one of his golf courses

Routh faces charges of possessing a firearm despite being a convicted felon and possessing a firearm with an obliterated serial number. Additional and more serious charges are possible as the investigation continues, and prosecutors seek an indictment from a grand jury.

Crime
2 years ago
A year after end of cash bail, early research shows impact less than many hoped or feared

Jail populations down, no change in failure to appear rate, analysis shows.

Crime
2 years ago
Faith Coalition: Repeal ’94 Crime Bill

Victimizes people of color, they say

Business
2 years ago
Calculated bribe or ‘kiss up’ to Madigan? Corruption trial kicks off for former AT&T boss

Feds claim AT&T won big in Springfield only after hiring ex-Illinois House speaker’s political ally.

Local
2 years ago
Springfield man gets 20 years in plea deal

Two other men, Kelton Galmore and Larry McClain Jr., were also charged with the murders.

Crime Stoppers
Local
2 years ago
50 trees cut down on East Lake Shore Dr., now Crime of the Week

The trees, which were around 6 years old and of various types, sustained damage amounting to over $10,000.00.  

Crime
2 years ago
Protections sought for prison workers in closing of aging Illinois prison

Logan Correctional Center might be rebuilt on the Stateville site.

Crime
2 years ago
Supreme Court hears cases pertaining to detention under the SAFE-T Act

Two incarcerated individuals push for release under new law.