Strike teams aid COVID-19 battle, Pritzker preaches vaccine January 13, 2022 7:17 am| SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Mobile strike teams of medical professionals are being dispatched to parts of Illinois…
Herrin man arrested for assaulting grandmother January 12, 2022 11:00 am| HERRIN, Ill. (WJPF) – A Herrin man has been arrested on charges he assaulted his elderly grandmother.…
Schimpf selects running mate January 12, 2022 8:24 am| ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (WJPF) – Republican gubernatorial candidate and former state senator Paul Schimpf has picked a…
Kentucky school bus gets stuck in floodwater January 12, 2022 8:17 am| MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (WJPF) – Three students were hurt when a school bus got stuck in flood…
Veterans Honor Flight #8 set for June January 12, 2022 8:04 am| MARION, Ill. (WJPF) – Organizers with Veterans Honor Flight have announced the date for their next trip.…
Speaker: Illinois DCFS field workers need greater protection January 12, 2022 7:56 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The speaker of the Illinois House said the state’s child-welfare caseworkers need to be…
Illinois prisons pause county intakes due to pandemic January 12, 2022 7:51 am| SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Department of Corrections has temporarily paused intakes from county jails because…
Chicago mayor tests positive for COVID-19 January 12, 2022 7:49 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Tuesday that she has tested positive for COVID-19. The Democrat…
Third arrest made in Carbondale shots fired incident January 11, 2022 8:44 am| CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – A third arrest has been made in connection to an incident of shots…
Chicago union leaders OK plan to resume in-person class January 11, 2022 8:41 am| CHICAGO (AP) — Students are poised to return to Chicago Public Schools after leaders of the teachers…