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Urbana escape room places 2nd in the country, 37th in the world in competition

Urbana escape room places 2nd in the country, 37th in the world in competition

  • Updated Jan 9, 2026

CU Adventures in Time and Space was recently awarded a TERPECA for their escape room "The Forest of Fables," placing second in the country and…

Prison cell, jail cell

Prison cell, jail cell

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  • Updated Dec 9, 2025
Man who tried to escape jail while impersonating janitor is sentenced
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Man who tried to escape jail while impersonating janitor is sentenced

  • Updated Mar 14, 2022

DANVILLE, Ill. (WAND) - A man who attacked a jail custodian, stole his clothes and tried to escape custody in Vermilion County will serve pris…

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3 escaped Fulton Co. inmates arrested; 1 still on run
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3 escaped Fulton Co. inmates arrested; 1 still on run

  • Updated Jul 8, 2021

PEORIA, Ill. (WAND) - Three of the four inmates who escaped the Fulton County Jail have been arrested.

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Defendants accused of jail escape attempt indicted on federal charges
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Defendants accused of jail escape attempt indicted on federal charges

  • Updated Feb 4, 2021

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Federal defendants charged with involvement in an attempted escape from the Sangamon County Jail have been indicted…

Fifth arrest made in Olney murder investigation
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Fifth arrest made in Olney murder investigation

  • Updated Oct 23, 2020

OLNEY, Ill. (WAND) - State police said they have arrested a fifth suspect in connection to the investigation of an 19-year-old man's murder in…

Clark Co. inmate escapes; search is ongoing
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Clark Co. inmate escapes; search is ongoing

  • Updated Jul 24, 2020

CLARK COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - An inmate escaped Clark County custody Friday, authorities said. 

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Quilty the cat's shelter escapades charm America
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Quilty the cat's shelter escapades charm America

  • Updated Nov 13, 2019

HOUSTON (WAND) – Meet Quilty, a cat whose constant escapes at a Texas pet shelter annoyed workers, but also charmed America!

Woman accused of going on run to avoid prison found
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Woman accused of going on run to avoid prison found

  • Jackson Brunner
  • Updated Feb 7, 2019

PIATT COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) – Investigators have found a woman who they say failed to report to jail.

Deputies: Meth dealer, child are on the run
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Deputies: Meth dealer, child are on the run

  • Updated Jan 29, 2019

PIATT COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) – Deputies are searching for a woman charged with escaping after they say she didn’t show up to start a jail sentence.

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