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The Jones County Sheriff’s Office says they’ve charged eight men with gang crimes connected to a woman’s shooting death at a party back in May.

Midwest Communications/Shutterstock PEORIA, Ill. — More details have been released surrounding the officer-involved shooting early Sunday morning near Taft Homes. According to Sgt. Amy Dotson, the officer observed a large fight near the intersection of Adams St. and Green St. near Taft Homes when he pulled up to the scene in his vehicle. After getting out of his vehicle, he was immediately shot at. The officer was hit in the lower right leg and moved back into his squad car to take cover from more shots. Once the gunfire stopped, the officer began to run towards the direction the shots were...

The so-called Dreadhead Cowboy and four other people have been charged after streaming onto the Dan Ryan Expressway and disrupting traffic as rush hour began Thursday, Illinois State Police said. No horses were involved in the Thursday afternoon incident, which began when “numerous” motorists called 911 to report pedestrians walking on the highway around 3:30 p.m. in the local, outbound lanes ...

Five people, including the well-known "Dreadhead Cowboy" of Chicago, were arrested and charged after causing a disturbance Thursday on the Dan Ryan Expressway, Illinois State Police said.