COVID-19 safeguards among new Illinois State Fair features August 9, 2021 9:00 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Among several new features at this year’s Illinois State Fair will be an unwelcome…
Brookport man killed in Pope County ATV accident August 9, 2021 8:33 am| POPE COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) — A Brookport man has been killed in an ATV accident. Illinois State…
Marion Police investigating shots fired August 6, 2021 5:44 pm| MARION, Ill. (WJPF) — Marion Police are investigating a report of shots fired. Chief David Fitts says…
Illinois sees record pot sales, with boost from Lollapalooza August 6, 2021 8:28 am| CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois dispensaries sold a record $127.8 million in recreational marijuana in July, with a…
Officials: 5 children home alone die in East St. Louis fire August 6, 2021 8:26 am| EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) — Officials say five children all younger than 10 who were left…
Ex-comptroller guilty of fraud released early from prison August 6, 2021 8:15 am|DIXON, Ill. (AP) — A former Dixon comptroller convicted of stealing nearly $54 million from the northern Illinois…
Egyptian Health Department releases breakthrough cases data August 5, 2021 8:39 am| SALINE COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) — One area health department is sharing information about breakthrough cases of COVID-19.…
School masks, state worker vaccinations required in Illinois August 5, 2021 8:34 am| SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday ordered face coverings for all school children from…
One killed in I-24 crash August 4, 2021 8:39 am| PADUCAH, Ill. (WJPF) — A fatal crash shut down a portion of Interstate 24 near Paducah for…
Stix, Levels owner says he’ll sell both businesses August 4, 2021 8:36 am| CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Two Carbondale night spots could likely soon be up for sale. In a…