Climatology experts say Illinois saw wetter, cooler June July 9, 2019 7:29 am|CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois state climate scientists say June was rainy in the state with lower temperatures…
Prosecutor makes case to jury for death penalty July 9, 2019 7:27 am|PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — A prosecutor is telling a federal jury that convicted a former University of Illinois…
6 killed, 66 wounded in July 4 weekend Chicago shootings July 8, 2019 11:58 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s expected jump in gun violence over the long July 4 weekend left six people…
Two injured in Jackson County motorcycle crash July 8, 2019 7:16 am|MURPHYSBORO, IL. (WJPF) – Two people received serious injuries after a motorcycle crash in Jackson County. It happened…
Report: 13,000 of Chicago’s homeless in 2017 had jobs July 8, 2019 7:13 am|CHICAGO (AP) — A new study that challenges stereotypes about homeless people estimates that in 2017, around 18,000…
Prosecutor drops charges against southern Illinois mayor July 8, 2019 7:02 am|ALORTON, Ill. (AP) — A special prosecutor has dropped felony charges against a southern Illinois mayor accused of…
Pathogen that causes tree-killing death found in Illinois July 8, 2019 6:56 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A plant pathogen that causes an invasive tree-killing disease has been found in Illinois.…
House Speaker Pelosi to keynote Democrats’ State Fair brunch July 8, 2019 6:53 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will be the keynote speaker at the annual Illinois…
Jury to consider death penalty in Chinese scholar killing July 8, 2019 6:45 am|PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — The same federal jury that last month convicted a former University of Illinois doctoral…
Band booted from Du Quoin lineup July 5, 2019 5:51 am|A band has been removed from the Du Quoin State Fair lineup. Confederate Railroad will no longer perform…