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Municipal Court Springfield News Sun Luke Anthony Adams, 21, of 2845 Columbus Ave., criminal damaging, guilty, continued, no bond; hit and run, guilty, continued; burglary, innocent, continued, public defender appointed, bond $15,000. Matthew D. Adkins, 40, of 630 Lawnview Ave., ... Mark ...

Fri, 17 May 2013 23:13:18 GMT

Theft plea in drug deal brings probation Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette URBANA — A Champaign man who admitted he was going to rip off a drug customer has been sentenced to a year of probation. Taaj Martin, 20, who listed an address in the 100 block of East Green Street, ... Clark said Martin confessed to University of ...

Champaign man arrested after attempted robbery Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette URBANA — A Champaign man is being held in the Champaign County Jail on a preliminary charge of attempted robbery after he allegedly tried to rob a woman in Urbana at knifepoint. Urbana police Sgt. Joel Sanders said a 22-year-old University of Illinois ...

Trial for Quincy bank robbery suspect delayed until July WGEM Willie Franklin, 37, of Urbana, was supposed to face a trial Monday but a hearing has been postponed until July 1. Franklin pleaded not guilty to four federal charges, including robbery of the First Mid-Illinois Bank and Trust in Quincy on Dec. 26. He ... and more »

Second iPad theft suspect charged Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette URBANA — A second man wanted in connection with a 2011 robbery on the University of Illinois campus that was captured on video has been arrested and arraigned. Keith Payton, 21, of Glenwood, was arraigned Friday on charges of armed robbery and ...

Tiny camera in Illinois offers bug's eye view Salon In this May 10, 2013 photo, a small camera lens that mimics the bulging eyes of insects begins a photo sequence of an insect in the optics lab in the Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory at the University of Illinois, in Urbana, Ill. The ...

Burglary, hot pickup truck lead to arrest for DUI, more Rantoul Press URBANA — A Champaign man is being held at the Champaign County Jail on $75,000 bond following a series of incidents that took police from unincorporated Champaign to Dewey, Mahomet and back to Dewey again. Daniel Skillings, 34, who listed an address ...

Bement man accused in $10000 theft from Lions Club Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette "My understanding was, he had served as treasurer for the club for a number of years," said Scott Mulford, press secretary for Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan. The indictments allege Pfau wrote checks to himself from the Bement Lions Club ...

Three charged in cellphone theft Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette URBANA — Three young adults have been charged with robbery for allegedly stealing a new cellphone from a man in February. ... Rietz said when the man got off the bus at the Illinois Terminal, the teens allegedly crowded around him and took his phone.

Prosecutors can't admit obvious in old murder case Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette Ironically, Circuit Judge Jeffrey Ford last week presided over another innocence petition hearing, one filed by Alan Beaman, a former Illinois Wesleyan student convicted of the 1993 murder of a former girlfriend, Illinois State University student ...