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Chester Weger, the man convicted of killing one of three women found dead at Starved Rock State Park in 1960, has died at the ...
SPRINGFIELD — The same month that John F. Kennedy was elected president in 1960, 21-year-old Chester Weger confessed to the brutal killings of three west suburban women in Starved Rock State Park.
Three women embarked on a winter’s trek through Starved Rock State Park in Illinois on March 14, 1960. Shortly after lunch, on what was meant to be the first excursion of a four-day trip, Lillian ...
In March 1960, three middle-aged women from the Chicago suburb of Riverside stepped out of the local lodge at Starved Rock State Park, which sits along the Illinois River, for their first hiking ...
The Murders At Starved Rock is a three-part docuseries, directed by Jody McVeigh-Schultz, recounts the March 1960 murders of Mildred Lindquist, Frances Murphy and Lillian Oetting at Starved Rock ...