After delays, hotel opens in downtown Carbondale October 18, 2018 7:29 am|CARBONDALE, IL. (WJPF) – A long awaited hotel in downtown Carbondale is finally open. Ground was broken on…
Workers sue Pritzker campaign after seeking $7.5M to settle October 18, 2018 7:23 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Ten current and former staffers are suing Democratic Illinois governor candidate J.B. Pritzker’s campaign, saying…
Pritzker pumps $146M of his cash into Illinois governor bid October 18, 2018 7:19 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Billionaire Democrat J.B. Pritzker is showing no reluctance to pour his own money to unseat…
2 sheriff’s deputies wounded by gunfire in Joliet October 18, 2018 7:14 am|JOLIET, Ill. (AP) – Two men are being held in lieu of $20 million bond each after being…
After 2016 hack, Illinois says election system secure October 17, 2018 8:36 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois officials have a message for voters this election season: Your vote is safe.…
Rauner, Pritzker release partial 2017 tax returns October 17, 2018 8:33 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner and Democratic governor candidate J.B. Pritzker each reported income of roughly…
Legionnaires Disease found in Champaign County October 17, 2018 7:30 am|CHAMPAIGN, IL. (WJPF) – Six Illinois residents from Champaign County have been diagnosed with Legionnaires Disease. According to…
Special Prosecutor in Bethune case makes appeal to Illinois Supreme Court October 16, 2018 8:30 am|SPRINGFIELD, IL. (WJPF) — The special prosecutor leading the case against Gaege Bethune in the 2014 death of…
Early morning fire in West Frankfort October 16, 2018 8:16 am|WEST FRANKFORT, IL. (WJPF) – Multiple fire departments responded to a house fire in West Frankfort around 3:15…
Missing hunter located in forest October 15, 2018 8:28 am|A hunter from Springfield who went missing for about three hours Saturday in the Shawnee National Forest has…