Mar. 7, 2026
Granite City Woman, Chicago-Area Man Charged With Practicing Medicine Without A License
Authorities allege the pair performed illegal dental procedures, exposing health dangers in Illinois communities.
Mar. 7, 2026
Man Pleads Guilty to Running Massive Human Smuggling Operation
Eduardo Domingo Renoj-Matul admitted to smuggling 20,000 immigrants into the U.S. for profit
Mar. 6, 2026
Mason City Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Ammunition Possession
Convicted felon faces up to 15 years in prison for prohibited ammunition ownership
Mar. 5, 2026
Peoria County sees drop in felony and juvenile cases in 2025
State's attorney reports fewer felony indictments and sharp drop in juvenile vehicle thefts, while juvenile weapons offenses ticked up slightly
Mar. 4, 2026
Chicago Alderman Proposes Holding Parents Liable for Teen Criminal Acts
New ordinance could fine parents $1,000 if their children are involved in 'teen takeovers'
Mar. 2, 2026
Woman charged with hiding elderly Springfield woman's death
Gena English-Wheat accused of concealing Lillie Prindle's death for months
Mar. 2, 2026
Former Chicago Prosecutor Ordered to Testify in Wrongful Conviction Lawsuits
Kim Foxx must answer questions about meetings with lawyers who ran exoneration group and sued city at the same time, federal judge rules
Mar. 2, 2026
Missing man last seen at O'Hare Airport, Chicago police say
Authorities search for 23-year-old Elijah Joseph Hoard who may need medical attention
Mar. 2, 2026
Three found dead in Mason City home; no foul play suspected
Authorities investigating after three adults discovered unresponsive in residence
Mar. 2, 2026
23-Year-Old Goes Missing After Failing to Board Flight Home to France
Elijah Hoard's dad says his son has a mental illness and was hesitant to return home after a 10-day visit.
Feb. 26, 2026
Family Expands Nationwide Search for Missing Illinois Man
Dan Davis, 59, disappeared 3 months ago in Blue Island, Illinois
Feb. 26, 2026
Man With Warrant For Stalking Arrested: Lake County Sheriff's Blotter
Police said he also had one for disorderly conduct and was being detained in the Lake County Jail at the time of the report.
Feb. 25, 2026
Man Goes Missing in Chicago, Police Say
Calvin Jackson, a truck driver from Mississippi, was last heard from on Saturday.
Feb. 24, 2026
Man Missing For 2 Months Found Dead In Fox River: Police
Ulises "Miguel" Segura Dorantes, 53, was reported missing in November and found deceased in the river in Elgin, Illinois.
Feb. 23, 2026
Rockford Alderman Faces Felony DUI Charges
Mark Bonne's DUI charges upgraded due to prior convictions in 2005 and 2009
Feb. 22, 2026
Family, Volunteers Renew Search for Missing Blue Island Man Dan Davis
Search efforts continue this weekend, with information posted on the Find Dan Davis Facebook group.
Feb. 19, 2026
Documentary on Tinley Park Lane Bryant Killings Sparks Controversy
Filmmaker Charlie Minn's film 'Who Killed These Women' criticizes police handling of the unsolved 2008 murders, drawing pushback from authorities.
Feb. 19, 2026
19-Year-Old U.S. Navy Seaman Found Dead at Naval Station Great Lakes
Authorities investigating the death of Joshua Jones, a Seaman Apprentice stationed at the base
Feb. 19, 2026
Orland Hills Man Charged With Trespassing at Tinley Park Daycare
Police used a drone to locate the suspect after he fled the scene.
Feb. 18, 2026
Former FBI Official Weighs In on Nancy Guthrie Case
DNA evidence emerges in high-profile disappearance case
