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Robert E. Crimo III., watches the jury selection process during the first day of his trial at the Lake County Courthouse, Waukegan, Ill., Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, Pool, File)
IL State News
1 year ago
Man pleads guilty to murder and attempted murder in shooting at suburban Chicago July 4 parade

Crimo pleaded guilty Monday to murder and attempted murder, just moments before opening arguments in his trial.

John Lord
Crime
1 year ago
Springfield man found guilty of sexually assaulting 6-year-old

The girl was six years old at the time of the investigation.

Getman
Crime
1 year ago
New York duo arrested in Springfield for attempted murder plot targeting woman’s father

Emily E. Getman, 21, and Dylan A. Romer, 29, were taken into custody near Sangamon Avenue and Dirksen Parkway.

Sean Grayson
Crime
1 year ago
Sean Grayson seeking change of location for trial

Illinois law allows a defendant to request a location change if there is a level of prejudice among the county’s inhabitants that prevents a fair trial.

Crime Stoppers
Crime
1 year ago
Springfield police seek woman accused of using stolen credit cards for $7,000 in purchases

On Feb. 7, officers received a report of a stolen wallet and $7,000 in fraudulent credit card charges.

Crime
1 year ago
Accused Highland Park July 4 parade shooter goes to trial

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — The man accused of opening fire on a suburban Chicago […]

Scam call
Crime
1 year ago
Springfield police warn of phone scam impersonating officers

These scammers falsely claim that the recipient has an active warrant and must make an immediate payment.

Crime
1 year ago
Springfield City Council hears concerns about human trafficking

As the city fights illicit massage parlors, a 14-year-old girl reads an essay

Crime
1 year ago
Coroner identifies deceased county jail inmate found unresponsive in cell

An autopsy conducted on Tuesday revealed no evidence of injury or trauma.

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