Illinois House panel ends probe of powerful Speaker Madigan December 14, 2020 7:24 pm|FILE – In this Aug. 28, 2017, file photo, Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, looks…
50 years ago, constitution updated Illinois; can it do more? December 14, 2020 8:14 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Given recent headlines, it’s hard to imagine characterizing Illinois government as efficient or forward-looking.…
Illinois reports 115 more COVID-19 deaths, 8,737 new cases December 14, 2020 7:54 am|CHICAGO (AP) — State health officials reported Sunday that another 115 people have died in Illinois from COVID-19…
Bost supports Texas lawsuit challenging election results December 11, 2020 5:53 am|WASHINGTON, D.C. (WJPF) — Mike Bost is one of the 106 Republican members of Congress who are supporting…
14-year-old killed in Franklin County crash December 11, 2020 5:52 am|FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) — A 14-year-old was killed in a ATV accident Wednesday in Franklin County. First…
Gun purchases spike in Illinois December 11, 2020 5:50 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois residents shopped for more guns and applied for firearm permits more than any…
Murder suspect mistakenly released from prison in custody December 10, 2020 9:06 pm|URBANA, ILL. (AP) — A central Illinois man accused of murder who was mistakenly released from prison last…
Illinois public health director: ‘I do believe in vaccines’ December 10, 2020 8:59 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — As Illinois prepares to receive the first doses of vaccine to combat the coronavirus…
Sen. Durbin poised for key Biden role on judges, immigration December 10, 2020 4:59 pm|WASHINGTON (AP) — Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin is poised to become the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary…
Judge dismisses St. Louis prosecutor from McCloskey case December 10, 2020 4:44 pm|O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — A judge on Thursday disqualified the St. Louis prosecutor and her office from the…