By Benson Judge | Published: July 15, 2026 EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — Authorities in southern Illinois have charged two teenage relatives in connection with a devastating series of shootings that left five members of the same family dead and two others critically injured, a case that has shocked the East St. Louis community and … Read more
By Benson Judge | Published: July 3, 2026 |Source: Michelle Glass Statement CHICAGO, Ill. — The heavy metal community is mourning the loss of Shaun Glass, acclaimed guitarist, songwriter, and founding member of Repentance, who died following a medical emergency suffered on May 31. His wife, Michelle Glass, confirmed his passing in a heartfelt public statement, … Read more
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — What began as a business trip for family and farm work ended in unimaginable tragedy for Illinois Republican gubernatorial hopeful Darren Bailey and his wife, Cindy. On Wednesday, October 22, four members of Bailey’s immediate family — his son Zachary, daughter-in-law Kelsey and their two children (12-year-old Vada Rose and 7-year-old Samuel) … Read more
New Baden, ILL – Residents of New Baden and surrounding towns in Illinois are in mourning after the passing of Baden Boyenko, whose life left a memorable imprint on his community. While full obituary details remain private, the outpouring of grief and remembrance on social media underscores his local significance. A Quiet Life, Rippled Legacy … Read more
Illinois Couple Found Dead in Car Days Before Celebrating Their First Anniversary HARVARD, Ill. — A quiet northern Illinois community is reeling after a young couple, married less than a year, were found dead inside their car just days before their first wedding anniversary. Authorities say the bodies of 29-year-old Rachel Dumovich and her husband … Read more
Genoa, Ill — The community of Genoa is mourning the loss of Trace Feliciano, whose passing has left family, friends, and neighbors struggling to come to terms with the sudden tragedy. The news was first shared on social media by his cousin, Jon “Lukky” Fritz, who posted a heartfelt tribute that read: “Fly high my … Read more
