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Chicago University Student Missing; Girlfriend Turns Up Dead in Lake Michigan

Alberto LuperonMay 14th
Illinois Parents Charged with Murdering 8-Year-Old Boy Who Weighed 30 Pounds at the Time He Stopped Breathing

Matt NahamApr 1st
Man Convicted of Murder After Robbing Victim of Cell Phone, Dumping Body in Illinois Roadside Ditch

Aaron KellerMar 30th
A Nurse Took in a Cognitively Impaired Teen, Made Her a Nanny, and Tortured Her for Years Before Killing Her in 1999. Now She’s a Convicted Murderer.

Colin KalmbacherMar 17th
Appeals Court Springs Jussie Smollett from Jail Because His Appeal Will Take Longer Than His Sentence

Aaron KellerMar 16th
‘This Child Has to Go Through This Trauma for the Rest of His Life’: Illinois 3-Year-Old Accidentally Shot Mom in Neck, Killed Her

Jerry LambeMar 14th
Our First Look at Disgraced ‘Empire’ Actor Jussie Smollett Behind Bars After Judge Jailed Him for Months

Aaron KellerMar 11th
‘I Am Not Suicidal’: Jussie Smollett Flips Out After Judge Calls His Testimony ‘Pure Perjury’ and Sends Him to Jail for Hate Crime Hoax

Aaron KellerMar 10th
Mother, 27, Accused of Murdering Her Baby Daughter’s Father by Stabbing Him in Neck with a Kitchen Knife

Chris SpargoFeb 17th
Illinois Woman Charged with Trashing Memorial to Fallen Chicago Police Officer

Aaron KellerFeb 10th
Two Fathers Accused of Separate Deadly Attacks on Children Just Days Apart in Central Illinois

Aaron KellerFeb 5th
Chicago Man Imprisoned for 20 Years for Murder Released After Twin Brother Confesses to Pulling the Trigger

Jerry LambeJan 27th
‘Can You Imagine Waking Up Next to Her Every Day?’: Hot Mic Catches Chicago Judge Ridiculing Female Attorney

Jerry LambeJan 14th
‘One of the Worst Cases I’ve Seen’: Prosecutors Say Chicago-area Mom and Siblings Killed 6-Year-Old Boy on His Birthday Before Concocting ‘Completely False’ Story

Jerry LambeJan 10th
Man Denies Beating Infant into Medically Induced Coma Despite Alleged Abuse Video of Him Saying ‘How About You Stop Being a F***ing Screaming, Crying Baby’

Jerry LambeDec 29th
Illinois Man Re-Sentenced to 79 Years for Beating Neighbor ‘Nearly Unrecognizable,’ Raping Her as She Died

Jerry LambeDec 27th
Jussie Smollett Special Prosecutor’s Report: Kim Foxx Shouldn’t Be Charged, But Her Office Exhibited ‘Substantial Abuses of Discretion and Operational Failures’

Aaron KellerDec 21st
Illinois Defendant Murdered Ex-Girlfriend While She Was on Thanksgiving Day Date with Another Man: Authorities

Colin KalmbacherDec 4th
Woman Pleads Guilty in Infamous 1992 Case of ‘Baby April,’ Whose Remains Were Found Floating in a Garbage Bag in the Mississippi River

Jerry LambeNov 23rd
A Missing Toddler Was Found Dead in an Indiana Retention Pool Just Days After Her Mother Was Found Strangled to Death in Illinois Apartment

Colin KalmbacherNov 12th