On October 31, 1995, Duane took Shana’s 9-year-old brother to go visit her. By that time, she was living with a roommate not ...

The 2021 conviction of Jussie Smollett, for allegedly staging a racist and homophobic attack against himself, has been ...

After a bombshell court trial, Smollett was convicted in 2021 and jailed the following year – he spent six days behind bars of his 150 sentence, and was ordered to pay a fine of $145,000. Last ...

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Illinois State Police are mourning after one of their K9 officers died of earlier this week. State police announced that K9 ...

EAST ST. LOUIS — A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging the former Wayne City police chief with selling forfeited items confiscated by the department for his personal benefit.

In a stunning move, the Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday overturned the convictions of former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett, finding that a special prosecutor’s decision to retry him for ...

Illinois' 1st Congressional District stretches ... The former Illinois state representative first won the open seat in 2022. Republican John Booras, a former Burr Ridge police officer, challenged ...

Pierre received financial backing from the Illinois ... six rated by the state as exemplary and one as needing “intensive support.” Of the 274,000 residents in District 1, 55% are white ...

Rivas directs public affairs for the Civilian Office of Police Accountability ... by the state nor as needing “intensive support” — and 274,500 residents. District 3’s population ...

So it’s not necessarily appropriate to just state what would it be on the ... that implement court-ordered reforms to the Chicago Police Department. “That’s one of the philosophical ...