A series of patrols by Illinois State Police launched two years ago in “known high crime areas” in and around East St. Louis continued this week with 29 arrests and the seizure of six guns, the agency ...

Oct. 2: A former attorney from Belleville was sentenced to seven years in prison in connection with wire fraud. He is accused ...

Oct. 23: For the second time since being released from prison after fatally stabbing his wife in a west Belleville pub in ...

In just three days, Illinois State Police arrested more than two dozen people and filed over 30 felony charges during a coordinated sweep across East St. Louis and nearby Metro East communities. The ...