Illinois spent $2.5 billion on migrants with $1.6 billion for healthcare, according to a new report from the Illinois Public Policy Institute detailing taxpayer funding.

Bonnie Woodward disappeared from her workplace parking lot in Alton, Illinois, on June 25, 2010. The file gathered dust until March 2018, when Roger Carroll’s wife reported a domestic assault.

A husband's chilling words to his wife -- "I have killed for you" -- finally cracked a cold case murder that had haunted an Illinois town for nearly a decade. Bonnie Woodward, a 47-year-old mother of ...

But according to agreements obtained by WTTW News, the Illinois State Police has shared data with ICE through a statewide computer system, the Law Enforcement Agencies Data System (LEADS), since 2008, ...

ALTON, Ill. — A 41-year-old man was killed early Sunday morning in Alton, the city’s police department said. Police said Christopher Green, 41, of East Alton, was found in the street with an ...

Marcia Jean Mehock, 86, of Owensboro, passed away on June 5, 2025. She was born, on July 4, 1938, to the late John and Mary (Roy) Mehock. Marcia was a woman clearing the path for women’s progress. In ...

The Illinois Work Net Center has reported that 37 workers in Alton stand to lose their jobs with the closure of the American Water Resources, LLC call center at 111 E. Fourth Street.

Residents in northern Illinois will likely experience poor air quality today as rain brings Canadian wildfire smoke south behind a cold front, according to the National Weather Service ...

Protests at Illinois school board meeting over trans athletes in girls' sports sparked national attention, with debates on federal law and state rights.

Alton Main Street’s Night Market kicks off June 5 at a new location ... 58 S. Illinois Route 157, Edwardsville. • Xtreme Bar Bingo at Wigglers: 7-9 p.m., Wiggler’s Bar and Grill, 7243 ...