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KENNETT, Mo. (AP) — One person died and four others were wounded in an overnight shooting at an…

BELLEVILLE (AP) — A man awaiting trial in the slayings of three people in a Belleville hair salon…

CHICAGO (AP) — Democratic leaders on Sunday chose a 26-year-old constituent services employee to fill the Chicago-area Illinois…

MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WJPF) — Murphysboro attorney Steven Bost has been appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court to be…

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Large scale COVID-19 vaccination clinics begin Friday in Carbondale. The two clinics – at…

PADUCAH, Ky. (AP) — The CEO of the National Quilt Museum in Paducah will step down later this…

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Police Department was woefully unprepared for the violence that erupted in the city…

CHICAGO (AP) — A city commission is reviewing the fate of Abraham Lincoln statues in Chicago. No decision…

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois state Rep. Michael Madigan has announced that he is resigning his seat in…

CHICAGO (AP) — Police say a stray bullet killed a 68-year-old man as he drove on Chicago’s South…