Police

Corey Allen, the assistant police chief in the small Metro East community of Centreville, has been indicted by a grand jury for making false statements to…

The Supreme Court has rejected an Illinois prosecutor's plea to allow enforcement of a law aimed at stopping people from recording police officers on the…

St. Louis County started construction on a new crime lab this afternoon and police say the facility will speed up processing time.Department spokesman,…

A former East St. Louis police officer who stole a Rolex watch planted by federal agents as a test has been sentenced to 66 days in prison.Larry Greenlee,…

Now, no one in Illinois can stop firefighters or police officers from collecting charitable donations on roads - even if they wanted to.Under a new…

East St. Louis nightclubs and other local businesses are bankrolling extra weekend police patrols after a series of violent crimes.Mayor Alvin Parks Jr.…

Updated at 1:55 to correct spelling of judge's name.A second judge in Illinois has struck down a state law that requires all parties to consent before a…

Police budget cuts 50 officers through attritionSt. Louis Police Chief Dan Isom's budget proposal calls for cutting 50 officers through attrition, not…

Parkway School District to cut spendingAccording to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the Parkway School Board has approved cutting spending by about $7.5…

The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that police must preserve video evidence in all cases, even misdemenors.The court upheld sanctions today in a case…