Rapid Response Vaccination deployed in Carbondale September 2, 2021 10:17 am| CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Rapid response vaccination teams will get to work Thursday in Carbondale. Vaccination clinics…
State: 26 Illinois schools report COVID-19 outbreaks September 2, 2021 9:12 am| CHICAGO (AP) — More than 25 Illinois schools are reporting COVID-19 outbreaks, mostly in districts that are…
ISBE rejects Anna-Jonesboro High School’s plans for federal COVID-19 funds August 31, 2021 8:49 am| ANNA, Ill. (WJPF) — The State Board of Education has rejected Anna-Jonesboro High School’s request to use…
Carbondale City Council passed mask ordinance, vaccine requirement for employees August 31, 2021 8:40 am| CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — During a special meeting Monday night, the Carbondale City Council passed a pair…
COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Illinois August 30, 2021 8:34 am| SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WJPF) — Over the past week 25,636 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the…
Reinstated state mask mandate begins Monday August 30, 2021 7:56 am| SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WJPF) — Face masks are once again required indoors. The reinstated mandate begins Monday and…
Franklin County teen wins scholarship in vaccine lottery August 27, 2021 11:06 am| FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) — A Franklin County teenager has one a $150,000 through Illinois’ “All in…
Illinois requires educators, health workers to get vaccine August 26, 2021 11:57 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois health care workers and educators from kindergarten through college will be required to be…
Hardin County School District temporarily closed after COVID-19 outbreak August 26, 2021 7:56 am| HARDIN COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) — The Hardin County School District is closed for the rest of this…
Governor Pritzker expected to announce mask mandate Thursday August 26, 2021 7:55 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WJPF) — Governor JB Pritzker is expected to announce Thursday a statewide mask mandate. Multiple media…