Each county in Illinois also has a sheriff. The sheriff is an elected position, and sheriffs serve a four-year term. Cook ...

A man who kidnapped his ex-girlfriend was taken into custody about 1:50 a.m., when state troopers found a stolen BMW with the victim, a 24-year-old woman, still inside, Illinois state police said.

My heart is heavy today. This is my daughter’s birthday,” said Sonya Massey’s father in a press conference Wednesday.

A Rock Falls man is in the Whiteside County Jail after police identified him as a suspect in a fatal stabbing, according to a ...

The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor JB Pritzker that all person or entities covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act are to fly the flags at half-staff in ...

A $10M settlement is reached in the wrongful death case of Sonya Massey, prompting calls for police hiring reforms.

RED BUD, Ill. – A fallen North Las Vegas police officer is returning home to Illinois Friday afternoon. Officer Jason Roscow ...

A kidnapping victim was rescued by Illinois State Police in Crestwood Friday morning. Oak Park police said that at about 1 a.m., woman reported that her vehicle was taken by her daughter's ...

A former Park Ridge police officer was arrested during a traffic stop in Arlington Heights after allegedly pretending to be a ...

School Resource Officer Brian Zebron, of the Peru Police Department, has been an SRO for a little more than a year, but the ...

A Tennessee city has approved a $28 million settlement in a lawsuit that said ...