April 3, 2020

Bishop Edward Braxton BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Pope Francis has picked a Chicago-area priest as the next bishop…

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WJPF) — 1,209 new cases of COVID-19 were announced by the Illinois Department of Public Health…

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — The first death caused by complications of COVID-19 has been reported in southern Illinois.…

(WJPF) — New cases of COVID-19 continue to be reported across southern Illinois. Randolph County reported 6 new…

HARRISBURG, Ill. (WJPF) — Two of the more popular destinations in the Shawnee National Forest are now closed…

HERRIN, Ill. (WJPF) — This year’s HerrinFesta Italiana has been cancelled due to concerns over the coronavirus. The…

CHICAGO (AP) — A new federal lawsuit seeks an court order directing state officials “to drastically reduce Illinois’s…