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The Illinois State Police is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Decatur Wednesday morning after a man allegedly ...

Two men are accused of attempted murder after allegedly shooting at a vehicle whose passengers were headed to a relative’s ...

Longtime public official and former Decatur mayor Erik Brechnitz has died at the age of 87. According to City of Marco Island ...

According to the United States Census Bureau, roughly 17% of Decatur County neighbors are 65 and older, and staying connected ...

When it was time for Emma Gayle Landrum's dad to walk her out on prom night Saturday, he could only be there in spirit. When she was 11, her father Mike Landrum, a retired police officer, ...

Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker is aiming for a third term in 2026 ahead of a possible presidential campaign in 2028. But first, he'll have to face Darren Bailey, the winner of the four-way Republican ...

The husband of a woman who sued a former Decatur police officer last month, alleging he struck her in the head, filed a ...

DECATUR — Authorities have released the name of the man who died Monday while in the custody of police responding to a welfare check.

MUNSTER — A Dolton man was arrested Monday for robbing people he met on dating apps, according to a news release from the Lansing Police Department.

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