Illinois ranked choice voting task force hears about possible complications February 26, 2024 6:58 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — An Illinois task force investigating a possible switch to ranked choice voting in elections…
Carbondale man facing attempted murder charge over Wednesday morning stabbing February 22, 2024 9:37 am|CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – A man has been charged with attempted murder following a stabbing Wednesday in Carbondale.…
Proposed $53B state budget includes funds for migrants, quantum computing and schools February 22, 2024 9:29 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker pitched a $52.7 billion state spending plan Wednesday with more money…
Medical emergency likely cause of school bus crash February 21, 2024 9:21 am|CREAL SPRINGS, Ill. (WJPF) – No major injuries were reported after the driver of a school bus suffered…
Armed Mt. Vernon resident stops attempted break-in February 21, 2024 9:18 am|MT. VERNON, Ill. (WJPF) – A Mt. Vernon man is behind bars after police say he tried to…
Benton man facing drug charges after found walking in middle of state highway February 21, 2024 9:11 am|BENTON, Ill. (WJPF) – A Benton man has been charged with fighting with police during his arrest on…
Pedestrian killed on Interstate 57 February 21, 2024 8:14 am|CAIRO, Ill. (WJPF) – Illinois State Police are investigating the death of a pedestrian on Interstate 57. ISP…
Disagreement around impact of proposed Illinois ‘Single-Family Zoning Ban Act’ February 20, 2024 9:50 am|CHICAGO, Ill. (IRN) — A state lawmaker argues the Single-Family Zoning Ban Act he proposes is not a…
Missouri House votes to ban celebratory gunfire days after Chiefs’ parade shooting February 20, 2024 9:43 am|COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s Republican-led House on Monday passed a bill to ban celebratory gunfire in cities…
Competing priorities for taxpayer funds ahead of budget address February 20, 2024 9:08 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Illinois taxpayers will know Wednesday how Gov. J.B. Pritzker plans to spend their money…