U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski said her office is now trying to gather information about the detainment of Jesus Alexis Cruz, 16.
- From staff reports
Officers found the boy, estimated to be less than a month old, sleeping in an orange-and-white onesie and appeared to be in good health.
- Lexi Cortes, Belleville News-Democrat
BELLEVILLE 鈥 A man has been charged in connection with a fatal shooting last month at a Cahokia Heights convenience store.
- Madison Lammert, Belleville News-Democrat
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- Daniel Neman | Post-Dispatch
The Wood River studios should be ready for productions in about a year.
- Hannah Wyman | Post-Dispatch
The 101-year-old racetrack has worked with New York-based online sports wagering firm FanDuel for over a decade to offer track betting.聽
- Belleville News-Democrat
The theater on North Belt West opened in 1949.
Following 鈥渋naction鈥 from the Illinois General Assembly, Gov. JB Pritzker is directing a state agency to put a hold on new agreements relating to an incentive program for data centers.
Illinois Treasurer Mike Frerichs delivered the pontiff a certificate to reclaim $8.65 of his own money, a sum the successor of St. Peter had held in a now-closed PayPal account.
The incident took place Wednesday at 25th and Ridge, the Illinois State Police said.
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Teachers had been working without a contract for an entire school year.
The homeowner's prized possession is a half-acre garden bursting with native plants and vegetables that the village threatened to remove last week.
John A. Hammond, 46, was charged in connection with the June 1 shooting in the 3400 block of Milton Drive.
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Jason A. McCallum, 18, of Florissant, Missouri, was charged June 1 with two counts of first-degree murder.
A judge refused to release Colton Cissell from jail.
Alton police said they have taken a suspect into custody and expect to seek charges on Wednesday.
Citizens for Modern Transit hopes to attract new riders by mailing out several hundred free passes to MetroLink and Metro buses for July.
One bill would stop Veterans Affairs department from stripping veterans of rights to possess firearms solely because they required help in managing their benefits.
Colton Cissell, 22, is accused of carelessly and illegally storing the fireworks materials that exploded last month, killing two teenagers and a 12-year-old girl.
First-time restaurateur Deejay Belden serves pizza by the slice for lunch and whole pies for dinner in his takeout-only Alton storefront.
Public Defender Mary Copeland said Zigler has numerous medical conditions, including heart problems, Parkinson鈥檚 disease and dementia, and requires constant care.
Charline Byrd said her brother, Terence E. LaShea, didn鈥檛 like to stay home, where he was surrounded by belongings and memories of his mother, who was murdered seven years ago.
A 70-year-old retiree was arrested in connection with the bludgeoning death of Randy Gail Sperino. Her nude body was found along the side of a road in November 1993.
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The U.S. attorney聽also issued a remarkable apology to the court, saying he found out about the problems in the grand jury last month; he dropped the felony conspiracy charge.
St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr. identified the victim as David Jordan, 59.
Incident occurred about 5:10 a.m. Tuesday on Route 4 west of Marine.
The National Memorial of Military Ascent features 12 life-sized bronze statues of Army Rangers scaling the cliffs at Omaha Beach to help secure an Allied landing on D-Day.