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DPS employee facing child solicitation charges dies
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DPS employee facing child solicitation charges dies

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Aug 31, 2025

FORSYTH, Ill. (WAND) — A Decatur Public Schools employee facing child solicitation charges is dead, the McLean County Coroner confirmed.

Man arrested on 44 counts of child pornography
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Man arrested on 44 counts of child pornography

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Aug 29, 2025

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WAND) — The Bloomington Police Department arrested a 35-year-old man on 44 counts of child pornography Thursday.

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People could face criminal charges for threatening teachers, school staff under new Illinois bill

People could face criminal charges for threatening teachers, school staff under new Illinois bill

  • Updated Aug 25, 2025

An Illinois House Democrat has filed legislation to provide new protections for teachers and school staff receiving threats.

5 men arrested for trying to meet with a child after Forsyth human trafficking operation
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5 men arrested for trying to meet with a child after Forsyth human trafficking operation

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Aug 24, 2025

FORSYTH, Ill. (WAND) — Illinois State Police arrested five men during an operation in Forsyth after police said they tried to solicit a child.

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Minnesota murder suspect facing more charges in the state
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Minnesota murder suspect facing more charges in the state

  • Updated Aug 14, 2025

Vance Boelter, the suspect charged with the murder of a Minnesota legislator and her husband, is facing more charges in the state.

Danville man found not guilty on 3 counts of first degree murder
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Danville man found not guilty on 3 counts of first degree murder

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jul 18, 2025

DANVILLE, Ill. (WAND) — A Danville man charged with multiple counts of first degree murder after a 2023 shooting was found not guilty on all c…

Oreana man charged after Decatur stabbing in May
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Oreana man charged after Decatur stabbing in May

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jul 10, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — A 32-year-old Oreana man was charged with a felony after police say he stabbed a man in May.

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Danville man arrested, charged after police say he fled in a stolen vehicle
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Danville man arrested, charged after police say he fled in a stolen vehicle

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jun 18, 2025

DANVILLE, Ill. (WAND) — A Danville man has been charged with multiple felonies after police say he fled from officers in a stolen vehicle on S…

Danville man sentenced to 12 years in prison after being caught with drugs while in custody
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Danville man sentenced to 12 years in prison after being caught with drugs while in custody

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated May 16, 2025

DANVILLE, Ill. (WAND) — Danville resident Tymone Jackson has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty in two separate cases …

Springfield sexual abuse suspect faces new charges
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Springfield sexual abuse suspect faces new charges

  • Jan 26, 2022

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A Springfield man accused of sexually abusing a child is facing new charges. 

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