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Ex-Illinois Governor George Ryan, Known for Commuting Death Row, Dies at 91
George Ryan, the former Republican governor of Illinois, died at the age of 91, leaving behind a legacy as a champion of ...
Jussie Smollett settles with Chicago after hate crime hoax conviction was overturned
Actor Jussie Smollett and the city of Chicago have reached a settlement agreement months after his hate crime hoax conviction ...
Illinois man sentenced to 53 years for hate crime that killed Palestinian child
A man from Illinois was sentenced on Friday to 53 years in prison after a jury convicted him of the murder of a 6-year-old ...
High number of police fatalities in Illinois prompts calls for policy changes
The high number of Illinois law enforcement officers who lost their lives in the line of duty last year is uniting opponents ...
Driver in Chatham, Illinois crash that killed 4 at after-school program not intoxicated, police say
Illinois State Police said the driver who plowed into a building housing an after-school program in downstate Chatham, ...
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Illinois man charged with biting, head-butting Beloit officer
A 34-year-old Rockford, Illinois man is facing three felony charges and two misdemeanors for allegedly resisting arrest after ...
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Southern Illinois man attacked with bat in his home while sleeping, police say. Suspect in custody
Authorities responded to a violent incident in the 1800 block of Ferry Street where police said a man was attacked in his ...
Police say they are not searching for a body at property in Des Plaines, Illinois
In a news release issued Wednesday, Des Plaines police have only said they have been conducting a "follow-up investigation" ...