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Illinois State Police have arrested a man in the traffic-related death of a DeKalb County Sheriff's deputy. Nathan P. Sweeney, 44, of DeKalb, was arrested Wednesday on charges of reckless homicide ...
An Illinois sheriff’s deputy has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a 36-year-old woman who had called authorities over concerns about a prowler, officials said Wednesday.. Sonya ...
This includes John Wayne Gacy, the most prolific serial killer in Illinois history. Organized crime – notable homicides involving the Italian-American organized crime syndicate or crime family based in Chicago. These include the 1929 Saint Valentine's Day Massacre and the 1975 murder of Sam Giancana.
Illinois has four different homicide crimes in total, with first-degree murder being the most serious offense. Illinois law defines first-degree murder as when a person intends to kill, intends to inflict great bodily harm, or knowingly engages in an act that has a strong probability of death or great bodily harm for another individual, causing a person's death. [2]
A riveted nation watched video released this week of a sheriff's deputy fatally shooting Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman who called 911 for assistance, in her Illinois home. Sean Grayson ...
The mother of a 2-year-old child who died in Peoria after a car accident has been arrested by police for driving under the influence of alcohol involving death and four other charges.
On May 31, 2024, 24-year-old Jon Hansen, of Shorewood, was arrested on three counts of murder, attempted first-degree murder and aggravated battery with a firearm. He is accused of being with Nance during both of the shootings in the Joliet area and throwing the gun that was used in the DuPage River near his home.
An Illinois sheriff’s deputy charged with murder in the death of a Black woman shot her in the face during a tense moment over a pot of water in her home and then discouraged his partner from ...