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Organized crime – notable homicides involving the Italian-American organized crime syndicate or crime family based in Chicago. These include the 1929 Saint Valentine's Day Massacre and the 1977 murder of Sam Giancana. Lynchings and race riots – homicides associated with lynching and race riots. These include the 1844 Killing of Joseph Smith ...
Maria Elizabeth Ridulph (March 12, 1950 – c. December 1957) was a seven-year-old girl who disappeared from Sycamore, Illinois, on December 3, 1957. Her remains were found almost five months later in a wooded area near Woodbine, Illinois, approximately 90 miles (140 km) from her home. [1][2] Maria was last seen by her friend on her ...
Plainfield, Illinois. Status. Missing for 17 years, 4 months and 4 days. Lisa Michelle Stebic, née Ruttenberg (born May 19, 1969) is an American missing person. The mother of two went missing from her home in Plainfield, Illinois on April 30, 2007. [1][2] Stebic is 5 feet 2 inches (1.57 m) tall, 120 pounds (54 kg), with brown hair and brown eyes.
An Illinois woman is facing criminal charges after her newborn was found dead in a hot car with no air conditioning or ventilation, authorities said. ... because of body surface area and the ...
A woman was found dead in the Illinois River in Peoria County. ... An employee found a female body floating in the river about 20 feet from the shore, the Sheriff's Office said.
Authorities think they have recovered the body of the Illinois teenager who went missing last week on her way to a party and whose SUV was found Monday submerged in a pond.. Brissa Romero, 17, has ...
On May 11, 2011, six-year-old American boy Timmothy James Pitzen (/ ˈpɪtsən /) was dropped off at school in Aurora, Illinois, by his father James Pitzen. He was picked up shortly after by his mother, Amy Fry-Pitzen, who took him on a three-day trip to various amusement and water parks. Fry-Pitzen's body was subsequently found in a motel room ...
Murder of Yingying Zhang. On June 9, 2017, Yingying Zhang, a visiting Chinese scholar at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, was abducted by Brendt Allen Christensen, a Champaign resident and former physics graduate student at the university. Christensen, who investigators claimed aspired to be a serial killer, lured Zhang into his car ...