One person is dead and a Tazwell Sheriff’s Deputy hospitalized after a Friday morning shooting in Tazewell County. The Sheriff’s office was called to a home just before 10:00 for a report of a suicidal male. When deputies arrived on scene, the man came toward them with a gun and shot at them. One or more of the deputies returned fire, hitting the man. He was pronounced dead at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center. One deputy was hit by the gunfire, and transported to UnityPoint Health Methodist Hospital for treatment. Illinois State Police is handling the investigation.