Illinois sets a new record for sports gambling in October December 12, 2022 7:26 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Illinois sportsbooks have reached another milestone. October marked the first time Illinois sports betting…
Hearings set for bill to ban certain guns in Illinois December 12, 2022 7:15 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Contentious debate is expected during Illinois legislative hearings over a proposed gun and magazine…
Kentucky man arrested after Hardin County police chase December 12, 2022 7:04 am|ELIZABETHTOWN, Ill. (WJPF) – A Kentucky man was arrested after a traffic stop turned into a high speed…
One arrested after Jackson County house fire December 12, 2022 7:02 am|CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – A person has been arrested on arson charges after a house fire in Jackson…
Illinois crime bill negotiator Sen. Scott Bennett dies at 45 December 10, 2022 8:02 am| SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Sen. Scott Bennett, a key legislative negotiator in clarifying the landmark SAFE-T Act…
U.S. Reps. Bost, Miller vote against Respect for Marriage Act December 9, 2022 10:16 am|WASHINGTON, D.C. (WJPF) – The U.S. House of Representatives has joined the U.S. Senate in passing the Respect…
Pritzker signs plan to eliminate debt in unemployment fund December 9, 2022 10:11 am| SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday signed into law a measure that officials say…
Illinois State Police ID man killed in officer-involved shooting December 9, 2022 10:07 am|WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – Illinois State Police have identified the man shot and killed Wednesday by a…
State police investigating officer-involved shooting in Williamson County December 8, 2022 11:58 am|WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – A man is dead after an armed confrontation with police in rural Williamson…
Murphysboro woman killed in Wednesday traffic accident December 8, 2022 11:54 am|MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WJPF) – A Murphysboro woman was killed when she lost control of her vehicle and slammed…