Articles filed under Illinois
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Daycare worker gets probation in abuse caseJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - HARRISBURG -- A daycare worker who investigators say put hot sauce on the tongues of children as a way to discipline them has been ordered to spend a year on probation a...
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Ex-Ill. couple gets prison for fraudJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - EAST ST. LOUIS -- A southwestern Illinois woman and her ex-husband have been sentenced to prison and ordered to repay more than $78,000 in a federal fraud case. A judge ...
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4 officers indicted in 2006 alleged inmate beatingJun 27, 2009 11:00 pm - PEKIN -- A Tazewell County grand jury has indicted four sheriff's department correction officers for allegedly beating an inmate in 2006. Those charged include Sgt. Mich...
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DeKalb teacher dies in rafting accidentJun 27, 2009 11:00 pm - OGLESBY -- A first grade teacher from DeKalb will be remembered at a funeral after authorities said she died in a rafting accident on the Vermilion River in LaSalle Coun...
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A brutal killer's sexual attack left her wounded, scarred, strongerJun 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Angela Rose knew in her gut she wasn't her attacker's first victim. The way he held the knife to her throat. How he wiped the fingerprints off her keys and bound her han...
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Illinois diver dies in Lake MichiganJun 27, 2009 11:00 pm - PORT WASHINGTON, Wis. -- Authorities say a diver from Illinois died in deep water in the Wisconsin waters of Lake Michigan. The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Department says ...
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Teen killed in crash was texting, drivingJun 26, 2009 11:00 pm - EUREKA -- A central Illinois coroner says a 17-year-old girl killed in a single-vehicle accident was texting on her cell phone just before the crash. Alyssa Burns of Eur...
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Adlai Stevenson boyhood home on the marketJun 26, 2009 11:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON -- The group that owns Adlai Stevenson's boyhood home plans to sell the central Illinois dwelling because it can't afford the upkeep. The McLean County Histo...
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State Senate yet to confirm state police directorJun 26, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois Senate still hasn't approved Gov. Pat Quinn's selection of a 29-year-old with no police experience to head the Illinois State Police. Jonatho...
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Charter bus accident on I-80 slows traffic to a crawlJun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Police and rescue crews have reopened most eastbound lanes on I-80 east of Ridge Road in Minooka following a charter bus accident that was carrying a not-for-profit drum...