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Crime
2 years ago
‘My client is the speaker’: Jury hears wiretapped calls of Madigan co-defendant, longtime friend

Prosecutors paint picture of Mike McClain’s extreme loyalty to ex-Illinois House speaker.

Crime
2 years ago
Springfield school bus driver arrested on child pornography charges

Child sexual abuse material was found during a search of his home on East Enos Ave.

Crime
2 years ago
Springfield man sentenced to more than 4 years for firearm possession

The case stems from a June 2023 incident when Springfield police officers, patrolling a block party, approached a car with an open alcohol container.

Crime
2 years ago
DNA tests identify 19th-century teenager’s skull found in Illinois home’s wall

It’s unclear how Granger’s skull ended up in Batavia.

Crime
2 years ago
ComEd exec testifies utility prepared for bankruptcy before 2011 law threw it a lifeline

First portion of Madigan corruption trial a repeat of 2023’s ‘ComEd Four’ case

Crime Stoppers
Local
2 years ago
Theft at local church is Crime of the Week

Images of the woman can be found on the website, cashfortips.us.

Crime
2 years ago
Feds ‘turned over heaven and earth’ in Madigan probe but found no real bribes, co-defendant says

Prosecutors call ex-lawmakers to testify Madigan used power to punish, keep Dems in line.

Crime
2 years ago
Pawnee man in Sangamon County Jail on child pornography charges

Smith’s next court date is scheduled for Oct. 28.

Flooding
Local
2 years ago
IL Attorney General is warning consumers to watch out for flood-damaged vehicles

Attorney General’s Consumer Fraud Hotline is1-800-243-0618 (Springfield)

Police lights on top of squad car
Local
2 years ago
Lincoln police chief to merchants: Don’t take checks!

If merchants should choose to continue the practice be sure and ask a photos ID and don’t accept a check if it doesn’t pass muster.

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