January 5 - Deidre Silas, a Division of Children and Family Services child protection specialist, is stabbed and killed during a home visit in Thayer.[1]
February 28 - Governor J.B. Pritzker lifts the indoor mask mandate for Illinois residents.[2]
July 18 - Santa Khan was murdered by her husband after she shared her divorce experience on TikTok. He then shot himself when police arrived on scene.[8]
July 31 - One teenager was killed and three others injured in a shooting at the end of a graduation party at a brewpub in Decatur.[9]
August 2 - Parts of central Illinois received very heavy rainfall and numerous counties were impacted by flooding, including the cities of Decatur, Dawson, Spaulding, and Barclay.[10]
October 23 - Five men were shot, three fatally, when gunfire erupted at an intersection taken over by a drag-racing caravan of more than 100 cars in the Brighton Park neighborhood.[11]
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