Richard D. Mayor, 60, was charged with first-degree murder in the death of Lisa M. Dunnavant-Polach.
Authorities identified the dead man as James M. Huch, 55, who frequented the Alton and East Alton areas.
S&P Global Ratings announced Thursday that it had raised Illinois’ long-term credit rating to A-, up from BBB+.
The state of Illinois has cited the assisted living facility Aspen Creek of Troy, Ill., and fined it $4,000 after a resident with dementia wandered outside into below-freezing temperatures and died last month.
The body was so badly burned that authorities couldn't tell if the victim was male or female.
Police say they were called to the scene around 3 p.m. in the 9600 block of Old Lincoln Trail.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Feb. 7 signed a bill to abolish life sentences without parole for most convicts under 21.
In a case involving White Castle, the court ruled biometric privacy claims accrue under state law every time a person provides their biometric information without prior informed consent.
The 65-year-old pedestrian was hit by a truck Thursday while trying to cross Collinsville Road at Yale Avenue.
Smart Start Illinois would include $440 million to add preschool seats, raise child care worker salaries and build new facilities
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker touted his plan for universal pre-K during a visit on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, to the Vivian D. Adams Early Childh…
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker touted his plan for universal pre-K during a visit on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, to the Vivian D. Adams Early Childh…
Boeing added 900 jobs in the region in 2022, many of them engineers who will be needed as the company shifts to future products.
Prosecutors initially filed a charge of involuntary manslaughter against Brett Kress, court documents show.
The governor wants to make preschool available to every 3- and 4-year-old in the state within four years.
A 29-year-old Granite City man died this weekend after he was shot and the car he was in crashed.
One man died Sunday, and two men died Feb. 7.
Congresswoman visits Head Start program in Granite City, then planned to meet later with retired union steelworkers to discuss pending sale of U.S. Steel plant.
Struggle seems to hit young men under 35 years old particularly hard and is robbing them not just of money, but of connection, time and hope.
Police said they don't suspect foul play.
The “Protect Illinois Communities Act” has prompted lawsuits at a rate of more than one every four days.
Metro Transit plans a new fare collection system allowing customers to access buses and trains by tapping with a smart phone or credit card. Smart cards and paper tickets also will still be used.
Three firefighters suffered minor injuries.
Police said officers responded at around 10:30 p.m. to multiple 911 calls reporting a fight among 150 juveniles at Sky Zone southwest of St. Clair Square.
EAST ST. LOUIS — A man was shot and killed Saturday afternoon in an East St. Louis intersection.