Illinois Gun Ban Avoided by Supreme Court as Justice Clarence Thomas Seeks Further Clarity on Protected Weapons

Illinois Gun Ban Avoided by Supreme Court as Justice Clarence Thomas Seeks Further Clarity on Protected Weapons

Supreme Court sidesteps gun rights cases, avoids Illinois' ban on semi-automatic rifles and high-capacity magazines, and federal felon gun ownership limits.
Illinois Girls Killed in Jet Ski Crash Identified

Coroner Identifies 2 Illinois Girls Killed in Jet Ski Crash

By Ross Key
Two teen girls, aged 16 and 13, died after Illinois jet ski crashed into a boat on Lake Marie in Antioch.
Illinois Teen Dead in Car Crash Weeks Before Graduation

Graduating Illinois Teen Dead After Drunk Driver Crashes with His Car at 120 MPH

By Ross Key
A Chicago-area high school senior, Marko Niketic, was fatally struck by a suspected drunk speeding driver while making a left turn in Glenview. Taeyoung Kim, 21, was driving over 120 mph when his car collided with Niketic's vehicle just weeks before graduation.
Illinois: Missing Father Found Dead in Des Plaines River

Body of Missing Illinois Father Found in Des Plaines River

By Ross Key
A father of seven missing for more than a week in Joliet was found dead Friday in the Des Plaines River. Family and authorities searched the 300 block of West Bluff area extensively. Police confirmed the discovery of Long's body near 300 West Bluff in a Friday news conference.

Illinois Stabbing Suspect Faces 11 Counts of Murder, Attempted Murder Charges After Rampage that Kills 4, Injures 7

By Ross Key
Authorities charged a 22-year-old Illinois man with four counts of first-degree murder following a stabbing rampage that claimed four lives, including a 15-year-old girl, and wounded seven others on Wednesday.
Illinois Shooting Suspect Found Dead in Texas After Killing 8 People in Various Locations

Illinois Shooting: Authorities Identify Victims of Fatal Shooting; Suspect Found Dead in Texas

By BERT HOOVER
In Joliet, Illinois, a "reign of terror" orchestrated by 23-year-old deceased suspect Romeo Nance resulted in eight people killed and nine others shot, according to local authorities.
Illinois Men's Basketball Star Terrence Shannon Jr., Suspended Following Rape Charges

Illinois Men's Basketball Star Terrence Shannon Jr., Suspended Following Rape Charges

By BERT HOOVER
Illinois men's basketball standout Terrence Shannon Jr. has been charged with rape, leading to his suspension from all team activities, as announced by the university on Wednesday afternoon.
Illinois Assault Weapons Ban: Supreme Court Makes Final Decision on Calls To Block Law

Illinois Assault Weapons Ban: Supreme Court Makes Final Decision on Calls To Block Law

By Rick Martin
The Supreme Court has finally decided whether the Illinois assault weapons ban is illegal and decided that the gun ban stay in place.
Illinois: Remains Pulled from Vernon Hills Pond Believed To Be Missing Teen Brissa Romero

Illinois: Remains Pulled from Vernon Hills Pond Believed To Be Missing Teen Brissa Romero

By BERT HOOVER
A body was retrieved from a retention pond in Vernon Hills on Tuesday morning, where the car of missing Illinois teen Brissa Romero had submerged over a week ago.
Illinois: Chicago Murder Suspect Shoots Cop During a Traffic Stop

Dashcam Video Catches Chicago Murder Suspect Shooting Illinois Cop During a Traffic Stop

By BERT HOOVER
Dashcam footage released on Tuesday captures the harrowing moment when an Illinois cop was reportedly shot at by a Chicago murder suspect last week near Springfield.
Illinois Landlord Fatally Stabs 6-Year-Old Muslim Boy Due to Paranoia Caused by Conservative Radio Show

Illinois Landlord Believes His Muslim Tenants Will Harm Him After Listening to Conservative Radio Shows

By BERT HOOVER
New details emerged during a hearing for Joseph Czuba, the Illinois landlord accused of brutally killing a 6-year-old Muslim boy and injuring his 32-year-old mother in a stabbing attack that local and federal authorities have classified as a hate crime.
Illinois Man Faces Hate Crime Charges After Fatally Stabbing Palestinian American Boy, Injuring Mom

Palestinian American Boy Dead, Mom Injured After Illinois Man Stabbed Them in Anti-Muslim Attack

By BERT HOOVER
An Illinois man fatally stabbed a Palestinian American boy and critically injured a woman in the southern suburbs on Saturday morning due to their Muslim faith, according to the Will County Sheriff's Office.
Illinois To Receive Up To 25 Buses of Asylum Seekers a Day Amid Migrant Surge

Illinois To Receive Up To 25 Buses of Asylum Seekers a Day Amid Migrant Surge

By BERT HOOVER
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has been informed to prepare for the arrival of as many as 25 buses filled with migrants daily as Chicago grapples with the challenge of providing shelter and supporting the migrant surge.
Illinois Family Murder Suspect Shot Dead in Oklahoma

Suspected Illinois Family Murdered Dead After Trying To Evade Oklahoma Police

By BERT HOOVER
A suspect in the killing of an Illinois family of four was shot dead after a car chase with police in Oklahoma, according to authorities.
Illinois Family of 4, 3 Dogs Shot Dead; Gunman Still at Large

Family of 4 and 3 Dogs Killed in Illinois; Shooting is Targeted, Gunman Still at Large, Police Say

By BERT HOOVER
A small memorial of flowers and candles is growing outside the home where an Illinois family of four and their three pet dogs were found dead on Sunday.
Illinois Law Will Stop Landlords from Discriminating Tenants for Immigration Status

Illinois Law Will Stop Landlords from Discriminating Tenants for Immigration Status

By Rick Martin
Illinois is putting more protections on immigrants as a new law will ban landlords from discriminating against potential tenants based on their immigration status.
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