Arrest for Violation of Sex Offender Registration Requirements in Williamson County January 1, 2024 6:29 am|WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – An arrest has been made for Violation of Sex Offender Registration in Williamson…
Laws banning semi-automatic weapons and library censorship to take effect in Illinois January 1, 2024 6:25 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois will usher in 320 new laws on New Year’s Day. The production or…
City of Marion Employee has Died after an Accident at the Marion Street Department December 30, 2023 8:11 am|MARION Ill. (WJPF) – A City of Marion employee has died after an accident at the Marion Street…
Illinois’ minimum wage increases to $14 an hour Monday December 30, 2023 8:08 am|Illinois’ minimum wage will increase to nearly twice the federal minimum and well above most neighboring states come…
Carterville man, caught driving on a revoked license, fights with police December 29, 2023 8:05 am|COLP, Ill. (WJPF) – The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office says eight deputies were needed to arrest a Carterville…
Police search for stolen classic car December 28, 2023 10:50 am|GRAND TOWER, Ill. (WJPF) – Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a distinctive…
Woman sentenced in straw purchase of gun used to kill Illinois officer and wound another December 27, 2023 9:26 am|URBANA, Ill. (AP) — A woman has been sentenced to 8 1/2 years in prison after taking part…
Chicago man caught with nearly 600 Xanax tablets December 26, 2023 8:36 am|JOHNSTON CITY, Ill. (WJPF) – A recent traffic stop in Williamson County resulted in the seizure of almost…
One arrested after Christmas morning shooting in Mt. Vernon December 26, 2023 8:25 am|MT. VERNON, Ill. (WJPF) – Three people, including two police officers, were injured in a shooting and police…
Federal judge declines to stay assault weapons ban ahead of Jan. 1 registration deadline December 23, 2023 8:17 am|(CNI) — A southern Illinois federal judge officially declined to issue an injunction to delay the January 1…