Three-state, 8-county varying-speed chase nets Hamilton County guy and chick...
ILLINOIS/KENTUCKY/INDIANA – A situation that sort of typifies the state of things in the Midwest emerged on deadline for the last issue of Disclosure and was so involved and arduous that it literally...
View ArticleOP issued after violent behavior
EDWARDS CO. – The woman who was the victim of a brutal assault on a cold early February day has at last taken out an Order of Protection against the ex-boyfriend who allegedly assaulted her. Stormie...
View ArticleArrested after assault at Olney gas station
Danny English OLNEY – An Olney man has been charged with counts that, in light of what he was experiencing in the lead-up to them, can only be termed as “dubious.” More than a month after Danny...
View ArticleRepublican Party sued in Fed Court
Bob Winchester HARDIN CO. – A long-time politician in Hardin has taken to the federal court realm after he has alleged that his long-held position with the state’s Republican Party was thwarted by...
View ArticleMayoral bid prompting outrage in Harrisburg
Former Harrisburg mayor Eric Gregg (March 2011-July 2013), who resigned his position to go on to make enemies at the governor’s office, has announced he’s seeking the office of mayor next year. Eric...
View ArticleHit-and-run alleged at Lake of Egypt Campground Friday
Photo by Disclosure correspondent WILLIAMSON CO., Ill. - A couple of visitors to Lake of Egypt campgrounds had a horrible weekend this past weekend, as you can see by the accompanying photos. Photo by...
View ArticleBizarre incident in Enfield Sunday leaves truck damaged, motorcycle stolen
Not THE purple-colored crotch rocket, but A purple-colored crotch rocket, at least. ENFIELD, Ill. - White County Sheriff's authorities are puzzling out a bizarre situation that was reported Sunday,...
View ArticleMOTORCYCLIST KILLED IN REAR-END COLLISION, CUMBERLAND COUNTY
CUMBERLAND CO., Ill. - A truck-v-motorcycle accident claimed the life of a man from Georgia early this morning, according to Illinois State Police. ISP said that the accident occurred on Interstate 57...
View ArticleCops surround semi in Franklin County after erratic driving reported
Screencap from the below vid FRANKLIN CO., Ill. - A reader has captured a video of a semi in Franklin County that was making travel on Route 37 treacherous earlier this afternoon. Our reader, Kain...
View ArticleTwo-year-old nearly drowns in culvert in Sumner
SUMNER, Ill. - A little boy is in critical condition tonight following an incident Monday night that could have cost him his life. But more importantly, because of a lack of critical resources in...
View ArticleFormer city treasurer sentenced; actually will spend time in federal prison
Ryan Thorpe, from his LinkedIn page ZEIGLER, Ill. - The former city treasurer of the City of Zeigler is going to federal prison. Here's what the U.S. Attorney's office has to say about it. On the...
View ArticleBreak-in reported at rural Carmi location
WHITE CO., Ill. - A location in rural Carmi was the subject of a report to sheriff's officials yesterday in White County. White County authorities said that at 12:46 p.m. (Tuesday, June 12), they...
View ArticleChicago woman busted Tuesday in Clay County; fraudulent Rx alleged
Shanna A. Steele CLAY CO., Ill. - Clay County Sheriff Andy Myers said that a woman from Chicago is his latest guest in the county hoosegow, this after she apparently believed us vapid downstaters would...
View ArticleSearch warrant in Christopher handled by drug task force; three arrests made
FRANKLIN CO., Ill. - Three individuals were jailed this past week in a situation that emerged in Christopher. On June 8, 2018, the Southern Illinois Drug Task Force (SIDTF), the Christopher Police...
View ArticleTwo-day jury trial in Gallatin County leads to sex offense conviction
George Bivens GALLATIN CO., Ill. - A man accused of sex offenses dating back two decades has been convicted in a two-day jury trial in Gallatin County. State's Attorney Doug Dyhrkopp said today (June...
View ArticleMan waving weapon at Marion Taco John’s being investigated
Marion Taco John's MARION, Ill. - Marion authorities are working on an investigation of a report made Monday that a man was waving a weapon at someone at the drive-through of the city's Taco John's....
View ArticleBenton man pleads guilty to defrauding Southern Illinois Healthcare
BENTON, Ill. - On June 13, 2018, Cary E. Mosley, 48, of Benton, pled guilty to defrauding his former employer, Southern Illinois Healthcare (“SIH”), announced Donald S. Boyce, United States Attorney...
View ArticleBridgeport felon arrested with loaded handgun in car, Palestine
PALESTINE, Ill. - Palestine authorities made a vehicle stop last night that proved to be more than just a traffic violation. Palestine Police Chief Jeff Besing said that at approximately 9:30 p.m....
View ArticleWilliamson County Sheriff’s Office will conduct Roadside Safety Checks
WILLIAMSON CO., Ill. - Williamson County Sheriff Bennie Vick would like to announce an upcoming Traffic Safety campaign. Through the next few weeks, Roadside Safety Checks will be scheduled during...
View ArticleDriver crushed between two trucks on interstate when one is sideswiped
FAYETTE CO., Ill. - A man from Canada was crushed between two big rigs on Interstate 70 last night when one truck sideswiped another, where the Canadian driver was standing outside his truck. The...
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