Illinois Police Crackdown Results in 79 Charges in Just 1 Place
There is an ongoing effort to suppress violent crime in Illinois and a new crackdown resulted in a staggering 79 criminal charges in just one place.
East St. Louis
Illinois Police Corruption Crackdown Arrests Former City Manager
The long arm of the law in Illinois is seeking to combat public corruption and that effort has led to the arrest of a former city manager in East St. Louis.
Illinois Police Sting in East St. Louis Brings 33 Felony Charges
33 felony charges from just a two-night operation by Illinois State Police in East St. Louis.
3 Illinois Places Plunge to Bottom of Worst American Small Cities
A new ranking shows 3 Illinois places among the least desirable cities in America allegedly.
Illinois Officially Has One of the Worst Small Towns in America
One small town in Illinois has just been declared one of the worst in America.
Illinois Police Sting Took Down East St. Louis Violent Offenders
Illinois State Police just completed a massive sting operation in East St. Louis.
US Marshals Operation North Star Grabs St. Louis Area Fugitives
The US Marshals just completed a massive operation that resulted in the arrest of over 3,400 violent fugitives and that included many in St. Louis, Missouri and East St. Louis, Illinois.
A Terrifying Drive Down East St. Louis, Illinois Hoods at Night
Driving through East St. Louis, Illinois at night is not for the faint of heart.
Is St Louis, Missouri or East St. Louis, Illinois More Dangerous?
Which side of the river is more dangerous if you're comparing St. Louis, Missouri versus East St. Louis, Illinois? It is a complicated answer and depends on exactly how you define danger.