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April 2, 2024

Man accused of killing 4, wounding 7 in Illinois rampage denied pretrial release

Christian Soto, 22, who stands accused of killing four people in a Winnebago County, Illinois, rampage, has been denied pretrial release.

April 1, 2024

Illinois man lied about flat tire before kidnapping Wisconsin woman, authorities say

An Illinois man allegedly kidnapped a Wisconsin woman in February as they were traveling from a nightclub when he lied to them about them having a flat tire.

April 1, 2024

Chicago man shot 9 times while pumping gas, as violent Easter weekend leaves 7 dead

A bloody Easter weekend in Chicago saw gun violence kill at least seven people and wound 26 others, according to police in the Windy City.

March 28, 2024

Illinois Republican lawmaker warned of board that released alleged killer of Chicago boy: 'Sick to my stomach'

An Illinois state senator said he was concerned about the Prisoner Review Board years before the release of a man who killed a boy while on parole.

March 28, 2024

Illinois stabbing spree suspect charged with murder after rampage leaves four dead, seven injured

Christian Soto, 22, was identified as the suspect who allegedly stabbed people in Rockford, Illinois, on Wednesday, killing four and injuring seven others.

March 27, 2024

Illinois stabbing spree leaves 4 dead, suspect in custody

A man is in custody after he allegedly killed four people during a stabbing spree west of Chicago on Wednesday, police said. Five others have been injured.

March 25, 2024

Chicago mayor says city returning park to the public after using them to house illegal immigrants

The City of Chicago on Monday said it will start returning five parks to the public after using them to temporarily house illegal immigrants.

March 25, 2024

Video shows Illinois thieves smashing glass display cases and snatching watches, jewelry

Three men were captured on video stealing jewelry from Zevar Jewelers in the Harlem and Irving Mall in Norridge, Illinois on Sunday, March 24, 2024.

March 25, 2024

Illinois board member resigns after parolee kills boy, injures pregnant ex-girlfriend in attack, governor says

An Illinois Prisoner Review Board member resigned after signing off on the release of a felon who allegedly killed a boy a day after walking free.

March 25, 2024

Freshman Dem in battleground district says he has 'no' regrets hosting drag events for kids

Democratic Rep. Eric Sorensen has a long history supporting drag events for children and says he has no regrets hosting such events, video and social media posts show.