March 3, 2023 Slain Illinois nurse Becky Bliefnick laid to rest Slain Illinois nurse Becky Bliefnick was laid to rest at a Catholic church in Quincy Friday, more than a week after police found her shot dead in her home.
March 2, 2023 Suspected July 4 parade shooter had bomb-making materials in apartment, warrant claims Bomb-making materials were found in the apartment of alleged July 4 parade shooter Robert Crimo III of Illinois, according to an unsealed federal warrant.
March 2, 2023 Chicago detective justified in fatal shooting of robbery suspect No charges will be filed against a Chicago detective for his role in a fatal shooting of a robbery suspect who wounded him. An investigation found the shooting legally justified.
March 2, 2023 Gasoline with higher blends of ethanol may be sold in 8 Midwestern states year-round beginning in 2024 Beginning in 2024, Midwestern states may begin selling gasoline with higher blends of ethanol year-round. Some officials believe ethanol would worsen smog during hot weather.
March 2, 2023 After Lightfoot loss, Chicago mayoral finalists split on crime strategy After Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s defeat, Tuesday's two top voter getters, Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson, head to a runoff election April 4 and take different approaches on crime.
March 2, 2023 Lightfoot's loss celebrated by fellow Chicago Democrat: 'Common sense can prevail' Alderman Raymond Lopez praised former public school executive Paul Vallas, who led the field in Tuesday's jungle election for Chicago's mayorship.
March 1, 2023 Illinois nurse Rebecca Bliefnick shot dead, cops search estranged husband's house Rebecca Bliefnick, a 41-year-old nurse and mother of three boys, was found shot to death in her Quincy, Illinois, home on Feb. 23. There have been no arrests.
March 1, 2023 Lori Lightfoot ousted as Chicago mayor Chicago residents Diana Dejacimo and Sam Sanchez joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss Lightfoot losing her re-election bid as the city battles rampant crime.Â
February 28, 2023 Illinois police officer in critical condition after being wounded while responding to a fatal shooting An Illinois officer was wounded while responding to a homicide on Monday. The officer is in critical but stable condition. The suspect allegedly killed himself following the incident.
February 28, 2023 Illinois sheriff's deputy suffers serious injuries after North Carolina truck driver crashes into squad car A North Carolina pickup truck driver crashed into a squad car seriously injuring an Illinois sheriff's deputy. The driver was opening a beer when he crashed.