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Jane Carlson/Tri States Public RadioIn new court documents, prosecutors say a former administrator of the Knox County jail diverted more than $200,000 in cash and currency deposited in kiosks for inmate commissary accounts that should have been transferred to a bank account maintained by the jail. -
Rich Egger/TSPRMacomb is on track to make improvements to the Thomas C. Carper Amtrak Station.
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Shirley M. Kruger, 61, is charged with a felony hate crime after police say she repeatedly directed racial slurs and obscenities at a Black neighbor and his family. -
While the raises are mandated by the state, some board members voted against them. -
Macomb and Quincy sent their letters of intent to the state ahead of the June 1 deadline. -
Police said a suspect is in custody from a shooting late Monday night in the 400 block of North Prairie Avenue. -
The Board of Trustees approved the preliminary spending plan, and will be asked to approve the final budget in September. -
Ray Peterson worked for the park district for 40 years, including 28 years as its executive director. -
Juan Pablo “Chewy” Garcia, 30, was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison followed by 10 years of supervised release. Edgar “Lil Man” Calderon, 34, was sentenced to 27.5 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release. -
Peak winds in Wednesday morning's storm hit an estimated 100 miles per hour. -
The measure, which is being promoted by a group called Illinois Separation Referendum, has already been approved by voters in several other Illinois counties, including Hancock and Brown counties. -
Eighteen rail cars derailed near Monmouth on Wednesday morning as the storm hit the area.
