A mass shooting killed four people and wounded seventeen others in a popular nightlife area in Birmingham, Alabama, with many ...

It's been one year since Illinois got rid of cash bail. Here's what happened to jail populations and failure-to-appear rates.

ROCKFORD (WREX) - Over 60 high school athletes from five different states showed out for Rockford University's first elite ...

Richards, 23, of Loves Park, Illinois, just north of Rockford, is charged with first ... He is accused of shooting and killing 21-year-old Kara Welsh at an off-campus apartment on Friday night ...

OGLE COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) - Students walk past police officers heading into Oregon High School on Thursday morning. Staff stand beside the armed law enforcement. The night before, the Oregon Police ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. -- A federal judge in Rockford ... of firearm regulation at the time of the Founding that would allow Illinois to prohibit Plaintiffs-who hold concealed-carry permits-from carrying ...

I hold concealed weapons permits in both Arizona and Illinois and am a Life Member of the NRA,” says Chesney on his webpage.

A federal judge in Rockford ruled it unconstitutional for Illinoisans with concealed carry permits to be prohibited from ...

A trial over the constitutionality of Illinois’ ban on certain high-powered firearms ended this week after four days of ...

Richards — of Loves Park, Illinois, just northeast of Rockford — called police ... One detective believed, based on Welsh’s injuries, that Richards shot her while she was in the fetal position and he ...