Research examines alcohol consumption and health in Illinois amid pandemic January 5, 2021 8:14 am|MONMOUTH, Ill. (IRN) — New research at an Illinois college is taking a look at how the COVID-19…
State senator quitting to join Illinois governor’s staff January 5, 2021 7:54 am|BUNKER HILL, Ill. (AP) — Democratic state Sen. Andy Manar of Bunker Hill announced Monday he is resigning…
Oberweis to contest congressional race January 5, 2021 6:26 am|SUGAR GROVE, Ill. (AP) — Defeated Republican congressional candidate Jim Oberweis announced Monday he has informed the U.S.…
One dead in Anna house fire December 31, 2020 8:15 am|ANNA, Ill. (WJPF) — One person is dead after a house fire in Anna. Firefighters were called to…
Challenges for incoming Illinois General Assembly mount December 31, 2020 8:05 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Because of COVID-19, the Illinois Legislature could take up the ability to legislate remotely…
Family of suspect in Illinois shooting expresses condolences December 31, 2020 7:35 am|ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — Family of a U.S. Army special forces sergeant charged in a deadly shooting at…
Indiana AG: No Charges Recommended In Fetal Remains Case December 31, 2020 7:33 am|INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s attorney general recommended no criminal charges or licensing actions Wednesday after concluding an investigation…
BBQ legend Mike Mills passes away December 30, 2020 9:19 am|MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WJPF) — Mike Mills, founder of 17th Street Barbecue, has died. Mills’ daughter announced his passing…
Four charged with murder in 2019 homicide December 30, 2020 9:13 am|HERRIN, Ill. (WJPF) — Four people now face murder charges in connection to the 2019 death of a…
Vehicle damaged in Carbondale shooting December 30, 2020 9:09 am|CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Carbondale Police are investigating a Christmas shooting that damaged property, but caused no injuries.…