CLAY COUNTY, Mo. (WTVO / WGN) — Chester Weger, the man convicted of killing one of three women found dead at Starved Rock State Park in 1960, has died at the age of 86.

A police chase that started after a motorcycle shop burglary in Sangamon County ended over 100 miles away when a suspect fell from the bed of the speeding truck, later dying from his injuries.

Four people were killed and 14 others were hurt after a drive-by shooting in Chicago, authorities said Thursday.

A 15-year-old boy was killed in a hit-and-run Wednesday night in Crystal Lake, Illinois.

A Glen Carbon man was killed in a motorcycle crash in Edwardsville after being struck by a Ford Focus while riding his Yamaha YZF-R6 motorcycle.

When the weather turns warm in the spring, whole sections of it sprout monocultures of creeping Charlie and purple dead nettle. The fences disappear behind walls of English ivy.

Drive-by shooting kills 4 and wounds 14 others after a party at a Chicago restaurant Police say four people have died from gunshot wounds and 14 others have been hospitalized following a drive-by ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- Stuart Nagel, a professor emeritus of political science at the University of Illinois and author of 70 books on public policy issues, has died at age 67.