IDNR mandates check stations for firearm deer hunters in counties …
Nov 20, 2024 · SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) reminds firearm deer hunters that mandatory check stations will be open this year in counties where chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been detected. The 2024 Illinois firearm deer season dates are Nov. 22-24 and Dec. 5-8. Check stations are used by IDNR to monitor CWD in Boone, Carroll, DeKalb, Grundy, Jo Daviess ...
WATCH: Body camera footage of deputy-involved shooting of …
Jul 22, 2024 · SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — WARNING: This video contains the scene of a disturbing situation, including profanity, that may not be appropriate for some viewers. The Sangamon County Sheriff's Office has released body camera footage of the deputy-involved shooting of Sonya Massey on July 6.. RELATED: Coroner identifies woman killed in deputy-involved shooting in Springfield
One dead, another injured following early morning home invasion …
Nov 11, 2024 · CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WICS) — One man is dead and a man is injured after a home invasion in Champaign on Sunday. Champaign Police say at 4:09 a.m. they responded to the 1200 block of Harrington Drive for the report of a home invasion with gunfire.. On-scene, officers located two injured men and immediately began to administer emergency aid with assistance from the Champaign Fire Department.
One dead after officer-involved shooting in Mount Carmel, ISP …
Oct 11, 2024 · MOUNT CARMEL, Ill. (WICS) — Illinois State Police is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Mount Carmel. On Thursday at 9:18 p.m. officers responded to a domestic disturbance in the 40 block of Lambert Drive, Mount Carmel, Wabash County. Preliminary investigative findings indicate upon arriving at the above residence, members from the MCPD encountered a juvenile suspect with a knife.
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Coroner identifies home invasion suspect who was shot in Decatur
Nov 20, 2024 · DECATUR, Ill. (WICS) — The Macon County Coroner has identified the home invasion suspect who was shot in Decatur on Monday. RELATED: Police investigate Decatur shooting as 35-year-old man unlawfully enters home, is shot According to the coroner, Anthony P. Beckley, 35, of Decatur was shot multiple times in the 2000 block of East Damon Ave. in Decatur.
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New changes are coming to annual driving tests for seniors - WICS
Dec 12, 2022 · SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — Illinois drivers ages 75 to 78 do not need to take an annual driving test to renew their license. Drivers ages 79 and older will still be required to take the road exam while renewing their driver’s licenses. This was passed by the Illinois General Assembly last week.
Sangamon County Sheriff's Office under investigation by DOJ
Nov 15, 2024 · SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — While Sonya Massey's death brought the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office to the U.S. Department of Justice's attention, they will be looking at much more than just that incident. The Department of Justice will look into the Sheriff's Office as a whole, including the events leading up to, during, and after Massey's death.