Darryl Lee Jr., 20, is charged with killing a man using a hammer and knife and injuring another person Oct. 22 at the Chick-fil-A restaurant in Oswego. He has pleaded not guilty to the charges.

Julius Burkes, who is accused of killing 30-year-old Courtney Drysdale in February, will go on trial May 18.

The public defender representing Julius Burkes, who is accused of killing Courtney Drysdale last month, was granted a motion for a 90-day speedy trial.

What happened last week to halt the second attempt to start the trial against Xandria Harris?

The judge in the Xandria Harris trial expanded the scope of the gag order she put in place in August 2024.

The wait for a conclusion to the long-running legal battle regarding the murder of a Bradley police sergeant takes its toll.

Kankakee police made an arrest last week in connection with a shots fired incident that occurred on Feb. 24.

Nearly one month following the tragic, horrific death of his fiancée at a Momence-area bar, the man who was set to marry Courtney Drysdale sat down with the Journal.

The Iroquois Sheriff’s Office arrested Christopher Burton, of Milford, Friday on a warrant charging him with first degree murder.