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September 18, 2020

'Coronavirus Death Scoreboard' display stirs controversy in Illinois town

A public display highlighting the coronavirus death toll is causing a stir in a small town in Illinois. 

September 18, 2020

McConnell refocuses on Trump's judicial nominees as coronavirus talks stall

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has turned the Senate's gaze to confirming judicial nominees as talks about a fifth coronavirus stimulus package have stalled.

September 17, 2020

Kentucky man accused of dismembering ex-girlfriend, taking body parts in suitcases to Illinois

The FBI and local authorities on Thursday are investigating a missing person’s case in Louisville after a woman's chopped up body parts were found in suitcases in Illinois. 

September 16, 2020

Illinois college shooting suspect surrenders in Chicago, school says

An Illinois college student accused of shooting his roommate during a dispute turned himself over to authorities in Chicago, the university said Wednesday. 

September 16, 2020

Illinois college cancels classes after 1 wounded in shooting

Investigators are still trying to determine the motive.

September 14, 2020

3 Illinois towns consider merging amid population exodus

Declining populations in three Illinois towns have led to a proposal to merge them into one city should residents vote to do so this November.

September 10, 2020

Illinois police chief dismissed for sharing Facebook post that was 'in poor taste'

An Illinois police chief was removed from his post reportedly after sharing an allegedly offensive photograph on his personal Facebook page that was “in poor taste."

September 8, 2020

Chicago man, 18, held in stabbing death of Walgreens stock clerk, a mother of 2

A Chicago man is facing murder charges, accused of fatally stabbing a Walgreens employee during a deadly Labor Day weekend in the city, authorities said Tuesday.

September 8, 2020

Chicago woman accused of fatally stabbing 15-year-old girl over relatives’ Facebook feud

A Chicago woman allegedly stabbed a 15-year-old girl to death in the street after a family feud on social media exploded into violence, according to local reports.

September 8, 2020

Chicago violence: 8-year-old girl killed, 3 others injured after shots fired into vehicle, police say

An eight-year-old girl was killed and two others were shot on Monday while traveling in a vehicle on Chicago's South Side, according to police.