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RESOLUTION TO A COUPLE OF FEDERAL CASES IN WHICH LOCALS WERE CHARGED
U.S. DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT, Ill.—The U.S. District Court (federal) system has been busy lately resolving several cases that involve locals, including a Mt. Vernon nurse sentenced for...
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MT. CARMEL PD ISSUES ARREST REPORT FOR THE PAST WEEK
MT. CARMEL, Ill.—Mt. Carmel, Illinois, police have issued their arrest report for the past week, and some new names are appearing in this latest round. The following subjects were arrested by the Mt....
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Djuna Tansmore, Walmart Robbery Suspect, Leaves Behind 1-Year-Old Niece
The Huffington Post | By David Moye Posted: 09/02/2014 3:26 pm EDT Updated: 09/02/2014 3:59 pm EDTA Pennsylvania woman suspected of robbing a Walmart is also accused of leaving her 1-year-old niece...
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MADIGAN URGES HOME DEPOT CUSTOMERS TO TAKE CAUTION, REPORT UNAUTHORIZED CHARGES
Chicago – Attorney General Lisa Madigan today warned consumers to be on the lookout for unauthorized charges as Home Depot investigates a possible data breach affecting stores nationwide. Madigan also...
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Nightly NewsCap: A VERY busy news day all across the region, brought to you...
Here’s Lyndi with a very busy Nightly NewsCap for the evening of Wednesday, September 3, 2014! Topics covered include: First Financial Bank robbery in Farmersburg, Indiana, one of many; an old guy, out...
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Durbin, Oberweis outline positions at Illinois Farm Bureau rountable
Caitlin Wilson Sep 2, 2014Bloomington event chance to air views, differences for Durbin, OberweisU.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and Illinois state Sen. Jim Oberweis both made appeals to voters at the Illinois...
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Teachers’ Retirement System investment return, funded ratio over the past 13...
Kevin Hoffman Sep 3, 2014 Illinois’ Teachers’ Retirement System (TRS), the largest of the state’s five pension funds, saw an impressive 18 percent return on investment in fiscal year 2014.While this is...
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KEEPING UP WITH THE WATER WAR IN PITTSBURG, ILLINOIS
We’ve had a lot of people asking what has become of Jeff Jenkins, the owner of Maverick Stables in Pittsburg in Williamson County, whose story about the battle he was facing in that village with water...
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JERSEYVILLE WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO THREATENING TO DESTROY CALHOUN COUNTY HIGH...
U.S. DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS—The United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced that on September 2, 2014, Michelle Lynn Smith, 36,...
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YES, ACTRESS BETTY WHITE DYES PEACEFULLY IN HER HOME IN L.A.
We love empirenews.com. We believe that website and its attendant social networking pages are the most appropriate litmus strip for society in general as it begins accelerating toward complete and...
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LEVI DAMRON GETS SIX YEARS FOR SEX WITH A STUDENT IN CRAWFORD COUNTY
CRAWFORD CO., Ill.—One of the many sex-with-students arrests made in the region last year has been resolved as of today. Daniel Levi Damron’s arrest mug from last November, Crawford County Sheriff’s...
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MARION COUNTY LIQUOR ESTABLISHMENTS SUBJECT OF COMPLIANCE CHECKS
SPRINGFIELD – Two establishments were cited for selling alcohol to minors in Marion County. The Illinois Liquor Control Commission (ILCC) conducted underage compliance checks on Wednesday, September 3,...
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**CONSUMER ALERT*** MADIGAN WARNS ILLINOIS RESIDENTS TO HEALTH SYSTEM DATA...
Attorney General Urges Patients of Community Health Systems to Sign Up for Free Credit Monitoring in Wake of Breach of Personal Information Chicago – Attorney General Lisa Madigan issued an alert to a...
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Police Chief Decapitates Boy’s Pet Chicken (UPDATE)
The Huffington Post | By Sebastian Murdock Posted: 09/02/2014 12:46 pm EDT Updated: 09/03/2014 12:59 pm EDT A mother has filed a formal complaint against a Minnesota police department after her...
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Tale of two Illinois candidates: Rauner spends six figures for wine, Quinn...
Brendan Bond Sep 3, 2014 It’s no secret Bruce Rauner is the richer of the two Illinois candidates for governor. And with his wealth comes the ability to enjoy some of the finer, more expensive luxuries...
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Nightly NewsCap: It’s ANG at the helm tonight, rounding up the news in AUDIO!
Lyndi has Harrisburg city council to write, and so that means it must be THURSDAY in Disclosuria, which means my bride Ang has the comms for the Nightly NewsCap for the evening of September 4, 2014!...
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Video: Schimpf questions Lisa Madigan’s competence over failure to recognize...
Kevin Hoffman Sep 3, 2014 Republican candidate for Attorney General Paul Schimpf called on incumbent Lisa Madigan to recuse herself from providing any legal advice in the ongoing state and federal...
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JEFFERSON CO. WOMAN SENTENCED TO 120 MONTHS ON METH CHARGES
U.S. DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT, ILLINOIS—A Jefferson County woman was sentenced on September 3, 2014, to federal prison on methamphetamine charges, Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney...
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HAMILTON COUNTY CRIM SENTENCED IN BEATING
HAMILTON CO., Ill.—The McLeansboro man who made a front-page mention in the current issue has been sentenced in Hamilton County circuit court after the beating of an elderly man. Steven R. Ritchey,...
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MEDICATED COPS SUFFER AFTER THERAPIST’S TREATMENT
I’d mentioned yesterday that most of America, and maybe most people beyond, has some kind of prescription for a mood-altering or mind-altering substance, having been diagnosed with a mental or...
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