Illinois State Police

Illinois Motorcycle Accidents Increase

Illinois has seen an increase of 13 percent in fatal motorcycle accidents over the past year.

2013/06/17

Concealed Carry 1a, Getty Images, photo by Shelly Katz

Randolph County State’s Attorney Will Allow Concealed Carry

The decisions by some legal officials in Illinois come in the wake of a U.S. Court of Appeals decision that requires Illinois lawmakers to create concealed-carry legislation awaiting Gov. Quinn’s signature.

2013/06/12

File photo of a concealed weapons training class for teachers. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)

Illinois State Police, State’s Attorney Clash on Concealed Carry Enforcement

No reaction yet from Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Gibbons after state law enforcers release a statement, saying they will continue enforcing the state’s current concealed carry law.

2013/06/07

Driver Allegedly Tossed Dogs From SUV on Illinois Interstate

The puppies, one white and one brown, were reportedly driven over and killed after someone tossed them out the window of an SUV onto I-255 at Route 15.

2013/05/28

Illinois State Police Trooper Hits, Kills Carnival Trucker

St. Clair County Coroner Rick Stone says 46-year-old James Gaskill of Monmouth died at the scene.

2013/05/14

Illinois Has Backlog For Firearm Owner Permits

Illinois State Police received more than 28,600 applications for FOID cards during April.

2013/05/08

Illinois State Police identified the suspected gunman as 43-year-old Rick Odell Smith of rural Morgan County.

Illinois State Police Release New Details of Manchester Mass Shooting

Among the most important revelations in the new report is that Smith planned his attack in advance.

2013/05/03

Police: Dispute Between Suspected Manchester Mass Shooter, Victim

Illinois State Police spokeswoman Monique Bond said investigators were running down media reports about a possible custody battle involving Rick O. Smith.

2013/04/25

UPDATE: Five Victims, Suspect Dead in Manchester, Illinois Shooting

The village of Manchester had a population of 292 by recent estimates. It is about 85 miles from St. Louis.

2013/04/24

ISP, Anheuser-Busch to Post Billboards Encouraging Sober Driving

Ten billboards thanking motorists for driving sober are posted along interstate highways in Chicago and around East St. Louis.

2013/03/21

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