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  CARTER COUNTY, Mo. (WJPF) — A canoer has drowned on the Current River. The Missouri State Highway…

  SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WJPF) — Former Governor Bruce Rauner has settled a lawsuit over robocalls made during his…

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Illinois lawmakers want to allow people who were overpaid unemployment benefits during the COVID-19…

CHICAGO (AP) — A radar-confirmed tornado swept through suburban Chicago, damaging homes, toppling trees, knocking out power and…

  TINLEY, PARK, Ill. (WJPF) — Over a year before the primary, one democratic candidate for Illinois Secretary…

A Carbondale man has been arrested in connection to a home burglary. Robert Lee Blair, 52, was charged…

ROCKTON, Ill. (AP) — Residents near a northern Illinois chemical plant were cleared to return to their homes…

  SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WJPF) — Governor JB Pritzker has signed into law a bill that expands access to…