Chicago park renamed for abolitionist Frederick Douglass November 20, 2020 7:55 am|CHICAGO (AP) — A sprawling park on Chicago’s West Side will now bear the name of 19th century…
Pritzker to Madigan: End ‘political circus’ November 20, 2020 7:26 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said taxpayers “don’t deserve a political circus” on Thursday when…
Teen in Wisconsin protest deaths used pandemic funds for gun November 20, 2020 5:49 am|KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — An Illinois teenager who is charged with shooting three people, including two fatally, during…
14,612 cases of COVID-19, 168 deaths reported in Illinois November 20, 2020 5:46 am|CHICAGO (AP) — The Illinois Department of Public Health on Thursday reported 14,612 new confirmed and probable cases…
Illinois man, 81, uses antique walking stick to beat thieves November 20, 2020 5:45 am|NILES, Ill. (AP) — An 81-year-old former Marine from suburban Chicago used his grandfather’s antique Irish walking stick…
Jackson County man dies in accidental drowning November 19, 2020 5:37 am|CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — A Jackson County man is dead after accidentally drowning. It happened around 10:40 a.m.…
4 indicted in scheme to allegedly influence Speaker Madigan November 18, 2020 8:19 pm|FILE – In this Aug. 28, 2017, file photo, Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, looks…
SIH, Harrisburg Medical Center talk possible merger November 18, 2020 8:37 am|HARRISBURG, Ill. (WJPF) — Leaders with Southern Illinois Healthcare and the Harrisburg Medical Center have both signed a…
Tiny House Village Planned Near Downtown St. Louis November 17, 2020 5:13 pm|This undated rendering provided by the City of St. Louis shows tiny homes for homeless people. (City of…
Two sought in connection to Carbondale robbery November 17, 2020 5:04 pm|CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Carbondale Police are looking for a man and a woman wanted in connection to…