Illinois House bill would allow school staff to take parental leave anytime, not consecutively April 12, 2021 6:27 am|SPRINGFIELD. Ill. (IRN) — With lawmakers headed back to Springfield Tuesday, one measure in the House could take…
“Just an impossibility” to provide date for relaxed COVID-19 restrictions, Pritzker says April 12, 2021 6:03 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Illinois’ business community is looking for clarity, or even for a date certain, of…
Illinois to open COVID-19 vaccinations to everyone 16 and older April 12, 2021 6:00 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — As COVID-19 case numbers continue to rise in Illinois, the state will soon expand…
Judge awards back pay to ex-lawmakers who rejected raises April 10, 2021 8:04 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Two former Illinois state lawmakers who argued that a freeze on raises violated the state…
Long sentence for man accused of trying to aid Islamic State April 10, 2021 8:03 am|CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois man who believed he was giving phones to help the Islamic State group…
Rep. Miller co-sponsors We Will Not Comply Act April 9, 2021 8:17 am|WASHINGTON, D.C. (WJPF) — Illinois Congresswoman Mary Miller (R-Oakland) has signed on to be a co-sponsor of a…
No one in small southwest Missouri town voted on Tuesday April 9, 2021 7:57 am| LA RUSSELL, Mo. (AP) — Local elections in April generally attract few voters but a small southwest…
18-year-old arrested on illegal gun charge April 8, 2021 6:56 am|CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — A Carbondale teen is facing charges of Unlawful Use of a Weapon. Aaliyah Lewis-Graham,…
18-year-old arrested on illegal gun charges April 8, 2021 6:56 am|CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — A Carbondale teen is facing charges of Unlawful Use of a Weapon. Aaliyah Lewis-Graham,…
More vaccination sites accepting walk-ins April 8, 2021 6:52 am|CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Carbondale’s two mass vaccination sites are now taking walk-ins. Any Illinois resident 16 years…