Tom Collins
Shaw Local
LaSalle, IL, United States
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Chester Weger video: ‘We’re not done yet,’ attorney says after Starved Rock murders DNA profile was not Weger’s
Video: Chester Weger and his attorney Andy Hale spoke to media following Monday's hearing. → Read More
Mokena man charged in Ottawa stabbing poised to stand trial July 25
A Mokena man accused of killing an Ottawa woman appears ready to stand trial for murder — for now, anyway. → Read More
Despite record gas prices in Northern Illinois, motorists are still traveling this summer
Gas prices are at record highs, but by several measures motorists still plan to travel this summer. → Read More
Gov. JB Pritzker slams Sangamon County judge’s school mask order, says it ‘cultivates chaos’ for schools, families
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday slammed a Downstate circuit court judge's. → Read More
Marketing draws more young families to Starved Rock
There's been a change in Utica and at Starved Rock State Park: more families with young children. Precision marketing and the pandemic are luring more young families into the parks. → Read More
Thomson man found unfit for trial
Court hearing stemmed from April high-speed chase in La Salle County → Read More
Cleaning services are bustling during the pandemic
One group that hasn't been hampered by COVID-19? Cleaning services. Calls are pouring in to cleaning businesses, though owners are nonetheless eager to see the pandemic end. → Read More
Weger speaks: Documentary on Starved Rock murders to feature paroled killer
A paroled Chester Weger will be featured in a forthcoming documentary. → Read More
Relax: Springfield will not prohibit school resource officers on campus
Relax, folks: Springfield is not going to take the school resource officers out of your children’s schools. → Read More
Judge tells lawyers for Chester Weger: No DNA testing of evidence
But the search is on for other evidence seized in 1960 killings → Read More
Judge tells lawyers for Chester Weger: No DNA testing of evidence
But the search is on for other evidence seized in 1960 killings → Read More
Judge tells lawyers for Chester Weger: No DNA testing of evidence
But the search is on for other evidence seized in 1960 killings → Read More
Court records: Nearly $9.3 million seized from semi in Bureau County
So far, no one has come forward to claim suspect cash → Read More
UPDATED: Two searches, two false leads in search of suspected murder scene
Suspected bone piece turned out to be a rock, Sheriff says → Read More
UPDATED: Two searches, two false leads in search of suspected murder scene
Suspected bone piece turned out to be a rock, Sheriff says → Read More
UPDATED: Two searches, two false leads in search of suspected murder scene
Suspected bone piece turned out to be a rock, Sheriff says → Read More
The search continues: Another bone piece found where serial killer had stated
Sheriff says he does expect to find human remains, eventually → Read More
The search continues: Another bone piece found where serial killer had stated
Sheriff says he does expect to find human remains, eventually → Read More
The search continues: Another bone piece found where serial killer had stated
Sheriff says he does expect to find human remains, eventually → Read More
Bone piece found at truck wash not human
Search resumes Wednesday where serial killer claims disposing of victim → Read More