Good Samaritan Home Fined for Sexual Abuse by Former ChaplainFor the second time this year, a Quincy nursing home has been fined for violations cited by the Illinois Department of Public Health.Harold Smith
Knox County Sheriff Resigns Following Guilty PleasKnox County Sheriff Robert Becker is resigning following a guilty plea to charges of sexual abuse and domestic assault.Bill Shuler
Pike County, IL Man Found Guilty on Sexual Assault ChargesA Pike County, Illinois man is found guilty of multiple sexual assault and abuse charges.Harold Smith
Judge Denies Request to Combine Two Cases Against BrownA motion was denied Tuesday to combine two cases against a Revere, Missouri man in Hancock County Circuit Court.Harold Smith
Barry, Illinois Woman Waives Preliminary Hearing on Sodomy ChargesA Barry, Illinois woman waived a preliminary hearing in a child molestation case Monday.Harold Smith
Wentzville Man Sues Marianists Over Alleged Abuse by ClergyA Wentzville man who attended a Catholic high school in Creve Coeur in the 1970s has filed a lawsuit accusing the Marianists of hiding knowledge of child sex abuse by priests.Associated Press
Kansas City Man Faces Several Charges in AttacksA Kansas City man faces several charges accusing him of separate attacks on women beginning in 2013.Associated Press
Ralls County Man Pleads Guilty in 2013 AssaultA Ralls County man pleads guilty to domestic assault and sexual abuse charges.Bill Shuler
Peoria Teacher Accused of Improper Relationship With StudentA central Illinois teacher has been arrested following accusations she had an improper relationship with a student.Associated Press
Starman Sentenced to Prison for Sexual AbuseA Loraine woman gets prison time after originally getting probation in a sexual abuse case.Harold Smith