CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Three men in law enforcement were called to receive one of the highest honors the University of Illinois has to offer.

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) – The family of Yingying Zhang has refiled a lawsuit against two social workers at the University of Illinois Counseling C…

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) - Brendt Christensen said he placed Yingying Zhang's remains in three garbage bags and threw them away in a dumpster at hi…

PEORIA, Ill. (WAND) - In a plea for closure, the family of Yingying Zhang is asking Brendt Christensen to reveal where she is. 

PEORIA, Ill. (WAND)- Closing arguments in the sentencing of Brendt Christensen will begin Wednesday morning, Judge James Shadid told jurors Tuesday.

PEORIA, Ill. (WAND) – Closing arguments could start as soon as Wednesday in the sentencing phase of Brendt Christensen’s trial.

PEORIA, Ill. (WAND) -  The defense continued arguing its case in the sentencing of Brendt Christensen.

PEORIA, Ill. (WAND)- Jurors in Brendt Christensen's case heard Friday from counselors who met with Christensen at the University of Illinois Counseling Center in March 2017.

PEORIA, Ill. (WAND)- The University of Illinois had "no written internal investigation" of Brendt Christensen's counseling or behavior in the months after Yingying Zhang's death, a university attorney said Thursday.

PEORIA, Ill. (WAND)- Professors and fellow researchers described Brendt Christensen's time at the University of Illinois and their shock at his crime during the fourth day of Christensen's sentencing.