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5 days ago
Grayson trial: Autopsy photos shown to jury, and when is an expert witness not an expert?
A number of witnesses on day two of testimony, and a potentially heartfelt moment inside the courtroom.
5 days ago
Sean Grayson Trial: Day 4 Blog
Check back here for updates on the second day of witness testimony.
5 days ago
UPDATE: 4 family members of Illinois governor candidate killed in Montana helicopter crash, campaign says
Two of Bailey’s grandchildren also were killed, Bailey’s campaign said in a statement Thursday.
5 days ago
Rally-goers dot the Sean Grayson trial landscape
Rally-goers are hoping for a culture of change in Springfield, as well as in Peoria, when it comes to the operation of police departments.
6 days ago
Opening statements, body camera video, and questioning testimony dot day 4 of Sean Grayson trial
Defense attorneys spent considerable time Wednesday strongly questioning the statements of two prosecution witnesses.
6 days ago
Crime of the Week: Help needed solving theft, illegal use of credit cards
Thieves posed as representatives of the Boys and Girls Clubs.
6 days ago
Illinois video gambling mogul to seek GOP gubernatorial nomination
Rick Heidner owns the third-largest video gaming terminal operator in Illinois.
6 days ago
Pritzker talks city budget, Bears stadium with Chicago business and civic leaders
Governor leaves door open for Democratic National Convention to return to the city.
6 days ago
A BEACON of hope
Fire chief: "It's a practical, common-sense solution to make our city safer and our response more effective."
6 days ago
Sean Grayson Trial: Day 3 Blog
Check back here throughout the day for opening statements and witness testimony.
1 week ago
Springfield Head Start is celebrating 60 years
The 60th birthday celebration will be held at the Kidzeum of Health and Science.
1 week ago
Elections board deadlocks on $10M fine for Senate President Don Harmon
Split vote creates confusion as board postpones action for another month.
1 week ago
Trump agrees to extend judge’s block on deploying National Guard as Supreme Court weighs case
Unclear when high court might rule on administration’s plea for intervention.
1 week ago
Takeaways from AP report on a Chicago raid that signals a major escalation of immigration crackdown
The immense show of force signaled a sharp escalation in the White House’s immigration crackdown and amplified tensions in a city already on edge.
1 week ago
In Chicago, an immense show of force signals a sharp escalation in White House immigration crackdown
The apartments of dozens of other U.S. citizens were also targeted, residents said, and at least a half-dozen Americans were held for hours.
1 week ago
Witness testimony discussed at Day 2 of Sean Grayson trial
Court for the day lasted less than an hour.
