Illinois mom challenges conviction in 5-year-old son’s death April 4, 2022 9:00 am| WOODSTOCK, Ill. (AP) — A suburban Chicago woman who pleaded guilty in her 5-year-old son’s death is…
Democrats’ anti-crime measures focus on victims, communities April 4, 2022 8:57 am|By JOHN O’CONNOR for the Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Democrats outlined anti-crime measures Friday amid…
Measure to provide youth in DCFS care with transition support heads to Governor Pritzker April 2, 2022 8:11 am|Two bills are headed to Governor JB Pritzker’s desk that hope to protect youth in the care of…
Two arrested after guns and ammo stolen from Zeigler home April 1, 2022 9:47 am| ZEIGLER, Ill. (WJPF) – A southern Illinois man faces burglary charges over stolen guns. Zeigler Police say…
Aunt of St. Louis child who was shot by brother is charged April 1, 2022 9:20 am|ST. LOUIS (AP) — A woman was charged Thursday with a misdemeanor after her 12-year-old nephew was shot…
Man sentenced for role in 2019 Illinois State Trooper killing April 1, 2022 8:40 am| BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A man who pleaded guilty to charges for his role in the fatal…
NWS: EF-1 tornado touched down Wednesday in Carmi April 1, 2022 8:36 am| CARMI, Ill. (AP) — A tornado packing estimated peak winds of 100 mph damaged at least a…
Potential evidence found in Jefferson County death investigation March 30, 2022 6:18 pm| MT. VERNON, Ill. (WJPF) – The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office says multiple pieces of potential evidence were…
Illinois Senate looks to crack down on smash-and-grabs March 30, 2022 4:41 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Senate has a bipartisan plan to crack down on smash-and-grab retail thefts…
Judge dismisses suit to block construction of Obama Center March 30, 2022 4:37 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to prevent the construction of the…