Three others were injured in the crash.
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Inmate capacity at Illinois’ 25 correctional centers by the numbers.
Counties with the most and fewest reported forcible rapes per 10,000 people, according to the Illinois State Police.
He was using gasoline to start the fire.
One child was airlifted to a northwest suburban hospital.
A list of cities and counties with the most DUI arrests in 2014, as well as the most per capita.
Diana Voss was convicted in 2010 of stealing $100,000 from her Crystal Lake employer.
The head-on collision happened Saturday night, reports the Northwest Herald.
The top 10 cities with the biggest decrease in violent crime, as well as the 10 with the largest increase between 2012 and 2013.
Gunman who shot two deputies heard from their family members and one of his victims before a judge sentenced him to 135 years in prison.
There were only four years in which the population of the state grew at a faster rate than the prison population: 2001, 2002, 2007 and 2011.
The latest available concealed carry statistics from the Illinois State Police.
Violent crimes rates in Illinois' metro areas, according to FBI data.
A list of the oldest inmates currently in the Illinois Department of Corrections.
The number of registered sex offenders per 10,000 people, according to Homefacts.
A list of the top 10 crimes committed by the state’s prisoners and cold cases dating back to the 1970’s.
The Batavia resident faces four felony charges and four misdemeanor charges.
Dates, locations and aftermath of the 10 worst tornado disasters in Illinois history, according to NOAA records.
2016 Senate race will be "Army vs. Navy" if both survive the primary. Her announcement will come Monday, the Chicago Tribune reports.
Illinois is home to 19 of the nation’s 100 safest cities.
She was hospitalized Friday after police came to her Longfield Drive home and found her bleeding. She died Monday.
See which counties in Illinois have had the most meth lab busts since 2006.
If you live in Cook or the collar counties, a speeding ticket will cost you much more than you think.
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Marlene Lantz failed to dispose of an infant's body properly for many, many years, prosecutors allege.
The WWE's ringside doc claims the ex-wrestler, during a podcast, called him lazy and said he mistreated medical issues.
Does it really surprise you that we have more violent neighborhoods than any other state?
DUI arrests were the highest in these counties and municipalities in 2013, according to the latest available data.
“That coward is crying because of a boo-boo on his knee,” says assistant state’s attorney.
Using 2013 violent crime statistics, Law Street Media’s second annual analysis ranks states and cities from most to least dangerous.
Losses at Valley View Acres estimated at more than $1 million.
The attack occurred on Alameda Drive in Carpentersville Thursday afternoon.
Scott Peters now faces 6 counts of attempted first degree murder against a peace officer.
The body of Aaron Sutherland, 22, was found Sunday in Bull Valley in the car he was driving after it crashed into a ditch.
Investigators also uncover other firearms on Friday from the home of Scott Peters, according to McHenry Co. Sheriff's Office.
Jacquelyn Paulson, 19, was identified as having died in Saturday's accident at the the intersection of routes 47 and North 176.
Sandra Baumgartner was charged in 2001 with the murder of a Tennssee man who police said she stabbed over 120 times.