Perfect storm of factors drives up Illinois’ farmland values April 20, 2021 9:25 am| SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — The values of Illinois’ agricultural lands are increasing, as is optimism. Appraisers first…
Jill Biden promotes community colleges during Illinois visit April 20, 2021 9:22 am|DIXON, Ill. (IRN) — In her first visit to Illinois since moving into the White House, Jill Biden…
Two suspects wanted after shots fired at Carbondale home April 20, 2021 9:18 am| CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Carbondale Police are asking for the public’s help in finding two men who…
Rep. Bost files legislation to make Cahokia Mounds a national park April 20, 2021 9:10 am|CAHOKIA, Ill. (WJPF) — Congressman Mike Bost (R-Murphysboro) has introduced legislation to establish national park status for the…
Franklin County man arrested for domestic battery April 20, 2021 8:41 am|EWING, Ill. (WJPF) — A Franklin County man wanted for domestic battery has been arrested, Jacob Minton, 37,…
Miners’ union backs shift from coal in exchange for jobs April 19, 2021 6:55 pm|WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s largest coal miners’ union said Monday it would accept President Joe Biden’s plan…
Illinois National Guard activated ahead of Chauvin verdict April 19, 2021 6:49 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker has activated the Illinois National Guard ahead of a verdict expected in…
Illinois administers more than 8M COVID-19 vaccinations April 19, 2021 7:04 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — State health officials say more than 8 million COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in…
Chicago high schools to reopen Monday after union approval April 19, 2021 7:03 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s public high schools are set to reopen Monday for the first time since the…
Police: 7-year-old girl killed outside McDonald’s in Chicago April 19, 2021 7:01 am|CHICAGO (AP) — A 7-year-old girl was killed and her father was seriously injured in a shooting at…