108
Episodes
23
Transcribed
3,025
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2019
First episode
419M
YouTube views

About Murder in Illinois

In 2007, Chris Vaughn was arrested during a funeral for his wife and three children. He would be tried and convicted of their murders. To this day he maintains no memory of what occurred that tragic day 20 years ago. Murder in Illinois follows the complicated circumstances that led to Vaughn’s conviction, as well as the forensic evidence his supporters believe proves his innocence- in attempt to answer one question: Who killed the Vaughn family?

Publisher
iHeartPodcasts
Category
society & culture · true crime
Language
en
Explicit
Yes
First episode
9 Oct 2019
Latest episode
3 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

23 of 108 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Case #38: Heather

  2. 27 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Case #37: Grace

  3. 20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Case #36: Travis

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Case #38: Heather

Published 3 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] So in the middle of the night, I had episodes and they brought me the nitro. And after two nitro, the pain was relieved. And then that next morning, Tuesday morning at six o'clock in the morning, one of the cardiologists came barreling into my room and he said, I don't know why you're here. […]

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YouTube views
419,108,275
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
3.0 / 5
2,699 ratings
Spotify
3.8 / 5
326 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 76 / 100

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56
Social presence
97
YouTube
93
Engagement
99

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