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Washington man charged in connection with shooting, fire and explosion

Eric Stock

Tazewell County Sheriff Jeffrey Lower said Illinois State Police arrested Scott Tyler Benway, 39, on Monday and took him to the Tazewell County Jail.

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Local News

4 Peoria police officers on leave pending outcome of investigation into shooting that left man dead

Tim Shelley

Peoria Police Chief Eric Echevarria says when police went to serve a warrant for an order of protection violation, 46-year-old Donald Wilson fled into a garage, started a fire, and started swinging a shovel at officers.

State News

Prosecutors ask Chicago police to release video of shot teen

Associated Press

Illinois's attorney general is asking Chicago police to release video that allegedly shows an officer shooting a black teenager 16 times.The Attorney…