Illinois ranks 4th in the US for serial killings with 680 victims, according to World Atlas.

Illinois ranks fourth in the U.S. for serial killings, as reported by World Atlas. The state has recorded 680 victims, making it the highest in the Midwest for such crimes. While Illinois is not among the top 10 states for producing serial killers, it has been home to infamous figures like John Wayne Gacy and Larry Eyler. Only California, Texas, and Florida have higher totals of serial killings.

October 12, 2024
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