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Another Threat Triggers Evacuation Of State Capitol
Another Threat Triggers Evacuation Of State Capitol (Springfield, IL) -- The State Capitol continues to be the target of threats. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias [[ ah-LEX-ee jih-NEW-lee...
Apr 23, 2024 Abraham Lincoln statue standing proud in front of the state capitol building in Springfield, Illinois.
Man Shot In Decatur
Man Shot In Decatur (Decatur, IL) -- Police are investigating after a man was shot in Decatur. The shooting happened Saturday morning near North Illinois and East William Streets. Officers found the v...
Apr 22, 2024 A defocused police car sits behind crime scene tape with flashing lights at night.
Illinois Leaders Celebrate Opening Of Innovafeed Facility In Decatur
Illinois Leaders Celebrate Opening Of Innovafeed Facility In Decatur (Decatur, IL) -- Illinois leaders are celebrating the historic opening of Innovafeed's North American Insect Innovation Center in D...
Apr 19, 2024 Green combine harvester fills corn in a trailer attached to a green tractor on crop field,farmer standing next to green tractor during sunset
Macon Co. Coroner IDs Man Killed In Decatur Shooting
Macon Co. Coroner IDs Man Killed In Decatur Shooting (Decatur, IL) -- The Macon County Coroner's Office is identifying the man killed in a Decatur shooting this week. Darrell D. Coon Jr. was found dea...
Apr 18, 2024 A defocused police car sits behind crime scene tape with flashing lights at night.
Former DPS Substitute Teacher Charged With Sexual Assault Of Child
Former DPS Substitute Teacher Charged With Sexual Assault Of Child (Decatur, IL) -- A former substitute teacher at Decatur Public Schools is accused of having inappropriate relations with a minor. All...
Apr 18, 2024 Handcuffs on top of a fingerprint form.
Illinois Youth Turkey Hunters Set New Harvest Record
Illinois Youth Turkey Hunters Set New Harvest Record (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois youth turkey hunters are coming off a record-breaking season. Youth turkey hunters harvested a preliminary total of j...
Apr 17, 2024 Male wild turkey in grassy meadow in spring, with bokeh background and copy space. Looking at camera. Taken in Connecticut's northwest hills at the height of spring. 4:3 format.
Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Returns Nearly $20 Million to Illinois Residents in March
Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Returns Nearly $20 Million to Illinois Residents in March Record-Setting $1.9 Billion Returned Since He Took Office SPRINGFIELD - Illinois State Treasurer Mic...
Apr 16, 2024 Closeup background of money banknote hundred dollars
Deadly Police Shooting In Decatur Deemed Justified
Deadly Police Shooting In Decatur Deemed Justified (Decatur, IL) -- Macon County State's Attorney Scott Rueter is calling a deadly police shooting last month in Decatur justified. Rueter said the use ...
Apr 16, 2024 A defocused police car sits behind crime scene tape with flashing lights at night.
Family Of Slain Ride-Share Driver In Urbana Awarded $44M In Lawsuit
Family Of Slain Ride-Share Driver In Urbana Awarded $44M In Lawsuit (Champaign, IL) -- A Champaign County judge is awarding the family of a ride-share driver who was killed in a shooting in Urbana in ...
Apr 15, 2024 Judge’s gavel, Themis sculpture and collection of legal books on the brown background.
Illinois Senate Approves First Responder Mental Health Legislation
Illinois Senate Approves First Responder Mental Health Legislation (Springfield, IL) -- The Illinois Senate is advancing legislation that would eliminate out-of-pocket expenses for first responders se...
Apr 12, 2024 Abraham Lincoln statue standing proud in front of the state capitol building in Springfield, Illinois.
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