CHICAGO, IL – A suspect sought in a robbery committed aboard a Chicago train has been identified after his mother recognized him from publicized surveillance images and reportedly dragged him…
CHICAGO — An inmate in a state prison in Arizona has been charged with federal drug offenses for allegedly brokering the sale of fentanyl and methamphetamine in Illinois. A criminal…
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A Taylorville, Illinois, man, Daniel S. Ward, 54, of the 1300 block of S. Cardinal Street, was sentenced on February 10, 2022, to 48 months’ imprisonment, to…
– A pile-up involving more than 100 vehicles closed a portion of an interstate highway in Illinois on Thursday amid a snowstorm, according to state police and video posted on…
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Kevin Couture, a/k/a “travelsizepocket,” 40, of Chicago, Illinois, appeared yesterday in federal court on a charge that he attempted to entice a minor into sexual activity.…
CHICAGO, IL – A 21-year-old man who shot and killed a 12-year-old boy after discharging his illegal firearm in Chicago went on the run, but was captured by police in…
CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Joanna Masias, of Cicero, Illinois, was sentenced today to 30 months of incarceration for attempting to smuggle suboxone into FCI Gilmer in Glenville, West Virginia, United…
CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Syed Ahmad, 47, of Chicago, Illinois, pleaded guilty before U.S. District…
CHICAGO, IL – Melissa Ortega, 8, had just arrived with her family from Mexico in August and while the family was hoping for a better life in America, they ended…
CHICAGO, IL – A 30-year-old male victim was standing outside when he heard several shots fired and felt pain. The victim was unable to communicate further details due to the…
HOT SPRINGS. – An East St. Louis, Illinois man was sentenced yesterday to 144 months in prison followed by four years of supervised release on one count of Possession with…
ROCKFORD — An Illinois attorney has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for committing bankruptcy fraud. U.S. District Judge Iain D. Johnston imposed the sentence Wednesday on KEVIN…
The family of a worker killed in a tornado that destroyed an Amazon facility last month is suing the tech giant, according to court documents filed Monday. Randy and Alice…
CHICAGO, IL – Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, a COVID-19 pandemic lockdown politician, mask shamer, vax shamer and lockdown hypocrite has announced she has the COVID virus. Lightfoot, an outspoken liberal…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to crack down on private companies, forcing them to disclose financial and operation statements more frequently, The Wall Street Journal reported. Regulators have…
The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) voted Tuesday to move to remote learning Wednesday, citing concerns over safety amid the rise in COVID-19 cases, the union said in a press release.…
Six people were killed in Chicago over the first weekend of 2021 as the city begins a new year amid skyrocketing murder rates and violence. Marcell Wilson, a twelve-year-old boy…
A shooting at a hotel outside of Chicago on Wednesday left one police officer dead and another fighting for his life, according to a local police department. The two Bradley Police…
Illinois approved plans for a new natural gas power plant despite recently-passed legislation that is among the nation’s most ambitious clean energy laws. The plant, the Lincoln Land Energy Center,…
Over 90% of Chicago Teachers Union members polled said they would participate in a “remote-work action” when they resume school in January. The internal poll found 91% of its members…
A convicted felon who possessed drugs he intended to distribute and a gun inside a Wal-Mart was sentenced today to more than seven years in federal prison. Sylvester Cunningham, age…
CHICAGO, IL – Three people were shot by a drive-by shooter in Chicago on Sunday. A witness stated they saw an unidentified occupant traveling in a gray Dodge Durango shoot…
CHICAGO, IL – A 28-year-old male was shot at a parking lot on the 2300 block of S. Michigan Avenue in Chicago early Monday morning. The shooting continues a wild…
WASHINGTON — An Illinois man has been arrested for assaulting law enforcement with a dangerous weapon and other crimes related to the breach of…
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – A Moline, Illinois woman, Michelle Crowell, 48, of the 200 block of 31st Avenue, was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment on December 14, 2021, for stealing…