A forensic chemist with Illinois State Police was charged with more than two dozen felony sex crimes tied to allegations dating back more than 20 years ago.

An Illinois State Police chemist and former volleyball coach has been charged after allegedly sexually abusing a 16-year-old. Arthur Weathers, 54, of Elburn, is accused of

Illinois State Police have released video footage showing the moments before two state troopers shot and killed a man last month in the Woodlawn neighborhood.

The Illinois State Police is stressing that Troopers are not the ones sending text messages threatening enforcement action following a supposed “vehicular conduct violation.” Officials posted on Facebook that a scam like this is circulating in Illinois and that the Illinois State Police does not send text messages demanding immediate payment

The probe is the most high-profile independent inquiry that’s been announced in response to Operation Midway Blitz, during which federal agents also shot Marimar Martinez in Brighton Park and routinely used pummeling force and chemical irritants.

Illinois State Police are investigating the fatal Sept. 12 shooting of Silverio Villegas Gonzales by an ICE agent in the Chicago suburb of Franklin Park in the early days of Operation Midway Blitz.

Franklin Park asked Illinois State Police to investigate the fatal ICE shooting in the suburb after a state commission scrutinizing the Chicago-area immigration crackdown completed its report.