Marion woman attacked inside her home April 12, 2021 @ 7:03 am MARION, Ill. (WJPF) — Marion Police are asking for the public’s help after a woman was attacked inside her home. It happened April 3... Read More
Three shot at Carbondale party April 12, 2021 @ 6:33 am CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Three people were shot Sunday at a party in Carbondale. It happened at about 2:45 a.m. at a vacant residence... Read More
Illinois House bill would allow school staff to take parental leave anytime, not... April 12, 2021 @ 6:27 am SPRINGFIELD. Ill. (IRN) — With lawmakers headed back to Springfield Tuesday, one measure in the House could take up would allow a new parent... Read More
"Just an impossibility" to provide date for relaxed COVID-19 restrictions, Pritz... April 12, 2021 @ 6:03 am SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Illinois’ business community is looking for clarity, or even for a date certain, of when they can get their operations... Read More
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 eligibility to allow more people to... Read More
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 Constitution can collect back pay, a... Read More
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 commit violence was sentenced Friday to... Read More
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 bill authored by controversial Georgia Congresswoman... Read More
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 Missouri town hit a new low... Read More
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, was pulled over Monday night... Read More