BENTON, Ill. (AP) -- A federal judge ordered prison sentences for two Missourians who admitted robbing a southern Illinois bank of more than $14,000 at gunpoint in 2008. Thirty-two-year-old Holli ...

BENTON — The president of a bank in Southern Illinois on Thursday admitted a scheme to falsify bank records to facilitate real estate loans. Steven Cook pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Benton ...

CAIRO, Ill. (AP) � Illinois State Police say two people died and a third was critically injured after a bank robbery in the Ohio River community of Cairo. Authorities say Friday that the robbery at ...

MOUNT VERNON, Ill. (AP) — A southern Illinois man accused of robbing a bank and credit union last year has been ordered to spend a dozen years in prison for his role in one of the holdups.

EAST ST. LOUIS (AP) - A Southern Illinois bank worker is accused of stealing more than $166,000 on the job to cover her pilfering from a school's charitable account. A federal indictment made public ...