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Pritzker: All Illinois regions have met conditions to reopen

CHICAGO (AP) — Governor JB Pritzker has announced the end of a 10-week stay-at-home order meant to stem the spread of the deadly coronavirus. Pritzker says on Friday, the state will move to the...

Illinois comptroller says legislators won't get pay raise

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza says the state’s legislators will not be getting raises in the next budget year, which begins July 1. Mendoza made her decision known in a video...

Positive COVID-19 test for worker at House meeting place

FILE – State Rep. Darren Bailey, R-Louisville, left, wears a face mask as he walks through the Bank of Springfield Center in Springfield, Ill., before the legislative session begins Thursday, May 22, 2020. (Ted...

SIU Board of Trustees to consider Austin Lane for Carbondale...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — The SIU Board of Trustees will meet Friday to consider the appointment of Austin Lane as the next chancellor of SIU Carbondale. Lane’s appointment is recommended by SIU System President...

SIU Board of Trustees to consider Austin Lane for Carbondale...

One injured, one cited in Perry County crash

PERRY COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) — The driver of a tractor-trailer is recovering from injuries suffered in a two vehicle crash in Perry County. It happened at about 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of...

SIU Baseball Responds to Mason Hiser's Racial Slur Filled Vi...

CARBONDALE — Thursday night on Twitter, a video surfaced of former SIU Baseball pitcher Mason Hiser using a racial slur multiple times on Snapchat. The video appeared to be from this past Martin Luther...

Senior Hot Shot: Jamez Baltz

James Baltz was part of eight Conference and Regional championships in three different sports for the Carbondale Terriers. He also participated on the high school bass fishing team! Unfortunately, James’ senior baseball season was...

Carbondale, Centralia Headline New Roxana Thanksgiving Tourn...

This upcoming basketball season things will kick off a little differently for Carbondale and Centralia. The two South Seven members have been listed as participants in the inaugural Shells Thanksgiving Tournament, hosted by Roxana....

Saluki Football Ranked in HERO Sports Preseason Poll

The Missouri Valley Football Conference has five teams ranked in the HERO Sports Top 25 Preseason Poll. The Southern Illinois Salukis ranked as the poll’s #22 team in the country, citing being snubbed from...