DeSoto man indicted on murder charges
A DeSoto resident has been charged with the murder of a 76-year-old man. Prosecutors say that 52-year-old James Deese strangled Frank Stonemark in October of 2017. Deese is also charged with concealing Stonemark’s death knowing that he
West Frankfort man arrested after high speed chase
A West Frankfort man with arrest warrants out in Franklin County and Colorado State has been arrested by Herrin Police. According to a press release, just before 9:30 Saturday night, Herrin Police were asked to assist in
Cook County sued over alleged Safe Roads Amendment violation
An Illinois advocacy group is looking to determine the impact of the state transportation lockbox amendment more than a year after voters approved the measure. In 2016, nearly 80 percent of voters approved the Safe Roads Amendment,
Cook County sues Facebook, Cambridge Analytica
Cook County is suing Facebook and Cambridge Analytica for fraud after revelations that the latter obtained data on millions of Facebook users. The lawsuit filed Friday alleges the consulting firm deceived the millions of Illinois Facebook users
Saline County Police searching for suspect in church burglary
Authorities in Saline County are asking the public’s help in identifying a person caught on surveillance video stealing from a church. Police say the Little Chapel Church just north of Harrisburg was robbed early Monday morning.