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Illinois COVID-19 Cases
Illinois Total Coronavirus Cases: 4,136,659
Illinois New Coronavirus Deaths:
Illinois Total Coronavirus Deaths: 42,005
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon man found dead; 3 charged with his murder
Three people in their 60s were charged with first-degree murder and robbery in connection with a southern Illinois man's death. More info »
KSDK on MSN - 03/26/2025 05:13amHomicide investigation underway in Mount Vernon, 3 suspects arrested
MT. VERNON, Ill. (WSIL) — UPDATE: 2:42 p.m. -- Three people were arrested in connection to an investigation into a homicide in Mt. Vernon. The Mount Vernon Police Department said two suspects were ... More info »
WSIL News 3 - 03/24/2025 11:19pm3 facing 1st-degree murder charges in Mount Vernon homicide investigation
Peter M. Harris, 66 of Mount Vernon, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder involving a forcible felony (robbery), one count of concealing a homicidal death and one count of obstructing ... More info »
KFVS12 on MSN - 03/25/2025 09:29am