BENTON, Ill. — A southern Illinois sheriff accused of selling marijuana, often while on duty, is bargaining with federal prosecutors about a possible plea deal.
JOHNSTON CITY, Ill. — A southern Illinois woman whose 3-year-old son was mauled to death by dogs outside their home in June says she still hasn't had time to mourn and doesn't know how the tragedy could have been avoided.
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — A Chicago woman has been sentenced to life in federal prison for her role in transporting a 3-year-old girl to Indiana for sex and taking pictures of the child being molested.
A South Side church has offered a $5,000 reward for information provided to authorities that leads to the arrest of a gunman accused of wounding two teenagers near the church.
The chairman of the University of Illinois' Board of Trustees resigned Monday amid an investigation into the use of political clout to get underqualified students into the school.
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — A southwestern Illinois developer has been sentenced to a year and three months in federal prison and ordered to pay $3.6 million in restitution for evading federal taxes.
