ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Illinois politicians are speaking out in response to the news that conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed in Utah Wednesday afternoon. Kirk, born and raised in the ...

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An Illinois man was arrested for allegedly threatening violence against Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan in comments below a post mourning the victims of last week’s shooting at the Annunciation ...

An Illinois man is facing charges for making threatening statements towards Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan. The complaint says the statements were made on a "throwaway account" in response to Flanagan's ...

(This story was updated to accurately reflect the most current information.) Conservative influencer and Illinois native Charlie Kirk died after being shot in the neck during an event at Utah Valley ...

ROANOKE, Va. – Monday evening UPDATE: Gilberto Rodriguez was found and arrested in Park Forest, Illinois, Roanoke Police Department said. Authorities stated that Rodriguez was arrested by members of ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Illinois leaders, past and present, are condemning the shooting death of Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, who died after ...

(WIFR) - Officials from all levels of government responded Wednesday following the fatal shooting of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk. “The Great, and even Legendary, Charlie Kirk, is dead ...

WATERLOO, Ill. – More than six weeks after an Illinois girl was fatally wounded at a business in Waterloo, authorities have filed charges against two people for her death. According to Sgt. Justin ...

The sheriff's department said Emma Schultheis' father was trying to shoot a buzzard, but the bullet went through a window, hitting his daughter. ‘Enough is Enough’: New Gun Law Sparks Lawsuit He’s ...

An Illinois man has been charged with threatening Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan after she posted on Twitter/X about the mass shooting at Annunciation Church. Caden J Sluder, 22, faces one count of ...