Illinois Congressman Sean Casten tests positive for COVID-19 January 10, 2022 8:17 am| CHICAGO (AP) — U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Illinois has tested positive for a breakthrough case of…
Program to help low-income Illinoisans extended a year January 10, 2022 8:03 am| SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Low-income taxpayers across Illinois who have outstanding fines won’t have money taken from…
Parts of Cakokia Mounds to close for $5M improvement project January 10, 2022 7:57 am|COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Portions of the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site in southern Illinois will close March…
Two charged in home invasion, battery, kidnapping in Jackson County January 8, 2022 8:11 am|CARBONDALE, Ill. – On Sunday, Jan. 2, Carbondale Officers responded to the 600 block of West Mill Street…
Arrest made in California in connection to Carbondale murder January 6, 2022 12:21 pm| CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – A body Tuesday found after a welfare check at a home in Carbondale…
School buses slide on slick roads in Johnson County January 6, 2022 11:59 am| JOHNSON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – Slick driving conditions Thursday morning resulted in two loaded buses from the…
Jonesboro man killed in Union County crash January 6, 2022 11:47 am| WARE, Ill. (WJPF) – A Jonesboro man was killed Wednesday in a two vehicle crash in Union…
SIH suspends elective surgeries amid COVID-19 surge January 6, 2022 11:13 am| CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – Due to the recent surge in new cases of COVID-19, SIH has once…
Welfare check leads to discovery of body in Carbondale home January 6, 2022 10:15 am| CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – A welfare check on a possible missing person led to the discovery of…
Illinois child welfare worker fatally stabbed during visit January 6, 2022 9:15 am| SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois child welfare worker was stabbed to death during a home visit…