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

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

A kidnapping and car theft in Oak Park, Illinois, was stopped by authorities after a chase on expressways, with the victim being rescued and the suspect charged with possession of a stolen vehicle ...

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.

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 ...

Firefighters and police officers quickly responded when DuPage County resident Robert Hagestedt made a 2017 emergency call for assistance.

Attorneys for the family of Sonya Massey announced they reached a $10 million settlement in the wrongful death case against ...

In the early morning hours of July 6, Massey called 911 to report a prowler outside her home, setting in motion events that ...

The Sangamon County Board approved the settlement on Tuesday, seven months after a deputy shot the unarmed woman in her home ...

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump told reporters the settlement, approved Tuesday night by the Sangamon County Board, is ...

It’s a few years away, but Brandon Miller foresees a day when somebody calls 911 and the call for help – whether delivered in ...

A jury has been selected to decide the case of a Freeport man charged with sex assault and aggravated battery in Whiteside County in 2023. The eight-man, four-woman jury, sworn in at 4:15 p.m. Tuesday ...