Illinois City Slammed as America’s Worst—Again
East St. Louis faces tough times again, grappling with crime rates that leave many feeling uneasy. But there’s a glimmer of hope amid the challenges.
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Illinois Place Crowned 1 of the Worst Small Cities to Live In
Few would argue that this isn't accurate.
Illinois Police Sting in East St. Louis Brings 33 Felony Charges
33 felony charges from just a two-night operation by Illinois State Police in East St. Louis.
3 Illinois Places Plunge to Bottom of Worst American Small Cities
A new ranking shows 3 Illinois places among the least desirable cities in America allegedly.
Illinois Police Sting Took Down East St. Louis Violent Offenders
Illinois State Police just completed a massive sting operation in East St. Louis.
Illinois Officially Has One of the Worst Small Towns in America
One small town in Illinois has just been declared one of the worst in America.
Is St Louis, Missouri or East St. Louis, Illinois More Dangerous?
Which side of the river is more dangerous if you're comparing St. Louis, Missouri versus East St. Louis, Illinois? It is a complicated answer and depends on exactly how you define danger.
A Terrifying Drive Down East St. Louis, Illinois Hoods at Night
Driving through East St. Louis, Illinois at night is not for the faint of heart.
1 Illinois Place 4th Most Abandoned in US, 1 in 4 Buildings Empty
It's like a modern wasteland. There's one Illinois place that was just ranked as the 4th most abandoned in America where more than 1 out of every 4 buildings is vacant.
10 Illinois Places You Dare Not Enter at Night or Else
If you consider yourself someone who enjoys the nightlife, you no doubt want to adventure into the cities in Illinois that never sleep. However, there are 10 that you really should avoid entering as they become extra dangerous after dark.