Articles filed under Illinois
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State police investigating burned bodyNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON PARK -- Illinois State Police say they are investigating a suspicious death after local police in Washington Park found a charred body in a home that had been...
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Decatur attorney arrested in alleged threatsNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - DECATUR _ Authorities say Decatur attorney Mark Bradley has been arrested for investigation of solicitation of a witness and solicitation of harassment of a witness in c...
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Springfield man arrested after girlfriend's deathNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD _ Police say a Springfield man arrested in connection with the death of his girlfriend has an extensive criminal record in Cook County. Sangamon County Sheri...
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Chief Illiniwek dances again, sort ofNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN _ Chief Illiniwek was retired early last year, but he danced again at the University of Illinois. The independent group Students for Chief Illiniwek rented Ass...
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The Chief will dance again - unofficiallyNov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - A 22-year-old Campton Hills man will revive his portrayal of the University of Illinois' banished mascot, Chief Illiniwek, and make a rare appearance this weekend after ...
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Springfield power broker pleads not guilty to chargesNov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois power broker William Cellini today pleaded not guilty to charges that he helped engineer the attempted extortion of an investment banker in an effort to extract...
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U of I approves contract extension for presidentNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD _ University of Illinois trustees have voted to extend President Joseph White's contract by a year and a half. The board, meeting in Springfield Thursday, di...
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Tow truck driver arrested after fatal wreckNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - GRANITE CITY -- Authorities say a man was killed and a child injured after their vehicle was rammed from behind in southwestern Illinois by a tow truck driver that alleg...
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Man accused of killing pregnant womanNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON -- A not guilty plea has been entered for a central Illinois man arraigned on charges in the rape and beating death of his pregnant sister-in-law. Twenty-one...
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Ill. woman in Kenosha court in hit-run death caseNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - KENOSHA, Wis. _ An Illinois woman accused in the hit-run death of a bicyclist last summer has appeared in Kenosha County Circuit Court. Forty-one-year-old Barbara Lee f...