CHICAGO — Despite his persistent claims of innocence, Chester Weger lived six decades in prison after confessing to the haunting 1960 Starved Rock State Park murders of three suburban Chicago ...

CHICAGO - Chester Weger, the man convicted in the notorious 1960 Starved Rock killings, has died, his attorney confirmed Tuesday. Weger, 86, died Sunday while surrounded by family.

Steve Stout, historian and author of the book, “The Starved Rock Murders,” joins John to talk about Chester Weger, the man known as ‘The Starved Rock Killer,’ losing his bid to have his conviction ...

There will be no new trial for the man known as the "Starved Rock Killer," convicted in the death of a woman in the Illinois state park in 1960.

The 86-year-old man known as the Starved Rock killer has died of cancer, his lawyer said Tuesday. Chester Weger died Sunday in Missouri with his family around him, according to his attorney Andrew ...

OTTAWA — The 86-year-old man known as the Starved Rock killer won’t get a new trial. On Wednesday, Chester Weger lost his bid to have his conviction overturned in the bludgeoning death of one ...