The ceremony took place one day after the city and U.S. Department of Justice reached an agreement on a consent decree.

Antioch names Capt. Joe Vigil as the new acting police chief as the city conducts a nationwide search for a permanent chief.

Antioch appointed a new interim police chief Tuesday just days after it reached an agreement with the Department of Justice following an investigation into a racist texting scandal.

A Peoria man was charged with armed robbery Monday, nearly 18 months after he allegedly used a machete to rob a Dollar General store in South Peoria, according to the Peoria County State's Attorney.

JiMichael Brown was charged with one count of unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon Thursday after he allegedly shot at ...

A South Peoria man has been charged with illegally possessing a firearm after being arrested on New Year’s Eve. JiMichael A.

KEWANEE, Ill. (KWQC) - Police are looking for a man who ran from the hospital in Peoria where he was being treated for a stab wound. Police said 36-year-old Scott Petty of Kewanee was the aggressor of ...

Barnes is now not expected to be sworn in as an interim chief until Jan. 21, at the earliest, per City Hall sources. The timeline could also drag out. He will also go through a confirmation process ...

The new boss is the same as the old boss for Vallejo police. The city’s new police chief is Jason Ta, who has served in the ...

Hundreds of new laws take effect in 2025, impacting the minimum wage and how Illinoisans can get IDs, cancel their gym ...

Warren Honeywood and a woman got into a physical altercation Dec. 21, according to Peoria police. After overhearing the fight, Joshua Mayfield-Chavez Jr. confronted Honeywood and shot him ...

Massey's case spotlights the issue of trust and how the lack thereof can be a difficult hurdle for police departments when ...