Chicago police announces plan to combat surge in carjackings January 22, 2021 7:04 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police officials said Thursday they will put a stronger focus on prosecution and increased…
Man held without bond for threatening inauguration violence January 22, 2021 7:00 am|CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois man was ordered held without bond Thursday for allegedly threatening the lives of…
Illinois House spent $330K for 2 weeks of rent January 22, 2021 6:54 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois House spent $187,000 to rent out Springfield’s downtown convention center last week…
Illinois girl, 3, fell from window, died from cold January 22, 2021 6:14 am|ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (AP) — A 3-year-old northwestern Illinois girl died after she apparently fell from a window…
Pullen sentenced to 84 years for Carbondale shooting January 21, 2021 7:05 am|MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WJPF) — Jody Pullen, Jr, the man convicted in a 2019 Carbondale shooting near Tres Hombres,…
Longtime Valier Village President Buchanan passes away January 21, 2021 7:01 am|VALIER, Ill. (WJPF) — Longtime Valier Village President Martin Buchanan has died. Buchanan’s death was announced Wednesday. Buchanan…
Appeals court rejects prosecutor’s appeal in McCloskey case January 21, 2021 6:54 am|ST. LOUIS (AP) — A Missouri appeals court on Wednesday denied a second challenge from St. Louis Circuit…
Ex-Chief Justice James Heiple dies after brain hemorrhage January 21, 2021 6:26 am|PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — James Heiple, a former chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, has died from…
Retail sales increased during the holiday season compared to previous year January 21, 2021 6:14 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — The 2020 holiday shopping season for retailers was better than expected. Sales grew 8.3%…
Four hurt in Franklin County crash January 20, 2021 7:56 am|FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) — Four people sustained major injuries in a head-on crash Monday in Franklin County.…