Illinois Caverns to reopen Wednesday June 11, 2021 6:24 am|After being closed for 10 years, the Illinois Caverns in Waterloo is reopening to the public. The tourist…
Mt. Vernon Police moving to new home June 10, 2021 6:18 am|The Mt. Vernon Police Department is getting a new home. City leaders approved a $7 million budget for…
State GOP leaders file federal lawsuit June 10, 2021 6:14 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Republican leaders have filed a federal lawsuit challenging new legislative district boundaries drawn and…
Marion Unit 2 receives $2 million grant June 10, 2021 5:17 am|A local school district in southern Illinois is getting $2 million for a project to expand travel options…
Body found at demolished hotel June 9, 2021 6:58 am|MARION — Police say a body has been found at the site of a demolished motel. The discovery…
Carbondale man receives prison sentence June 9, 2021 6:55 am|A Carbondale man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the aggravated battery of a child.…
Marion woman pleads guilty to murder June 8, 2021 6:32 am|A Marion woman has entered a guilty plea in a 2019 murder in exchange for her testimony against…
Benton man dies in cycle-Jeep accident June 8, 2021 6:28 am|A Benton man received fatal injuries from a motorcycle-Jeep accident Friday night on the Rend Lake Dam. The…
Woman dead after riding roller coaster June 8, 2021 6:23 am|An Ohio woman is dead after a ride on one of the world’s tallest wooden roller coasters. 47-year-old…
8 wounded Sunday among 38 shot in Chicago weekend violence June 7, 2021 9:30 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Eight people standing on a Chicago street corner were wounded when occupants of a passing…