SPRINGFIELD — One day after calling up 375 members of the Illinois National Guard in Chicago, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced another 250 guardsmen will be activated as he issued disaster…
Four new Illinois State Police troopers wasted little time in making an impact on the job. Newly commissioned Troopers Matthew Giamanco, Blake Kerzich, Timothy Kuchynka and Sean Martinez…
A 20-year-old Morris man faces charges in connection with an accident on Interstate 80 that killed a River Grove truck driver. Jean Christopher Wilson has been charged with two counts…
A federal grand jury has returned an eight-count indictment against a man charged in the death of an Illinois state trooper in East St. Louis. Christopher Grant, 46, has been charged…
SPRINGFIELD — Republican lawmakers are calling to abolish the state’s Firearm Owners Identification card requirement — or at least to install fixes to expedite the Illinois State…
Illinois State Police are investigating two shootings that occurred this weekend (May 16-17) on area expressways. A Chicago man was shot Sunday morning on the southbound Dan Ryan expressway…
A 17-year-old Cahokia girl was killed in a single-car crash Friday in Alton. Police said the girl, whose identity was not being released as of Saturday, April 18, was a passenger in…
Scott AFB to test novel bird hazard preventive A pair of Scott Air Force Base airmen have been awarded $300,000 to test a novel approach to the prevention of aircraft bird strikes:…
