Proposal would have taxpayers fund statewide, $1,000 monthly ‘guaranteed income’ March 28, 2024 9:48 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — A measure creating a task force to look into monthly guaranteed taxpayer-funded “unrestricted cash”…
Illinois Supreme Court to hear actor Jussie Smollett appeal of conviction for staging racist attack March 28, 2024 9:19 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Supreme Court will hear an appeal of actor Jussie Smollett’s disorderly conduct conviction for…
Herrin man arrested on drug charges following traffic stop March 27, 2024 10:41 am|WEST FRANKFORT, Ill. (WJPF) – A Herrin man has been arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop…
Millstone Bluff area reopens after wildfire March 27, 2024 9:16 am|POPE COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – Parts of the Shawnee National Forest that were scorched by a wildfire are…
Bills in state Senate would further regulate battery storage and disposal March 27, 2024 9:14 am|COLE LONGCOR Capitol News Illinois clongcor@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD — Two bills that would regulate battery disposal and storage are…
Legislation allows third-party software for parents to monitor children online March 26, 2024 9:22 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Legislation that would help parents monitor their children’s social media activity through third-party software…
Chicago’s Glock case used as ammo to shoot down Illinois’ industry liability law March 26, 2024 9:19 am|CHICAGO, Ill. (IRN) — The National Shooting Sports Foundation is using the city of Chicago’s lawsuit against gunmaker…
Prisoner Review Board chair, member resign in wake of boy’s fatal stabbing by released inmate March 26, 2024 9:16 am|By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois hmeisel@capitolnewsillinois.com The longtime chair and a relatively new member of the Illinois…
Republicans say FOID should be void if illegals immigrants can possess guns March 25, 2024 9:19 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Illinois House Republicans are both condemning and praising a recent federal judge ruling about…
Barn collapse kills 1 man, injures another in Monroe County March 25, 2024 9:16 am|WATERLOO, Ill. (AP) — One man was killed and another was injured in southern Illinois when a barn…