Study shows year-round school calendar has no academic benefit December 3, 2022 8:14 am|BY KEVIN BESSLER WITH THE ILLINOIS RADIO NETWORK Dozens of Illinois schools have gone to a year-round calendar,…
Illinois lawmakers OK crime bill cleanup, plan ends bail December 2, 2022 11:50 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Democrats who control the Illinois General Assembly approved followup clarifications of their watershed criminal…
SAFE-T Act amendments include denying pretrial release for serious crimes December 1, 2022 8:38 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Changes to the SAFE-T Act’s no-cash bail provision set to take effect Jan. 1…
Marion man arrested for attempted murder, domestic battery November 30, 2022 11:31 am|MARION, Ill. (WJPF) – A Marion man has been arrested on charges including attempted murder and domestic battery.…
Chemical leak at Murray State University chemistry lab sends three to the hospital November 30, 2022 9:31 am|MURRAY, Ky. (WJPF) – Three people were taken to the hospital Tuesday after a chemical leak inside the…
Harrisburg man arrested for making false shooting threat November 30, 2022 9:28 am|HARRISBURG, Ill. (WJPF) – A Harrisburg man has been arrested for making a false threat at his local…
Buyers sought for Herrin City Lake #2 November 30, 2022 9:23 am|HERRIN, Ill. (WJPF) – The City of Herrin is moving forward with a plan to sell City Lake…
Avian flu suspected in over 300 wild bird deaths November 30, 2022 9:11 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WJPF) – Over 300 water birds, mainly snow geese, were recently found dead at several state-owned…
Business, labor groups agree on $1.8B unemployment debt plan November 30, 2022 9:08 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois business and labor groups have agreed on a plan to erase a $1.8…
One hospitalized, one arrested after Christopher stabbing November 29, 2022 7:13 am|CHRISTOPHER, Ill. (WJPF) – One man was taken to the hospital after a stabbing in Christopher. It happened…