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Missing couple located

A Southern Illinois couple which had been reported missing has been located. Officials say 79-year-old Gary Winters and 78-year-old Joyce Winters, both of Rosiclaire,...
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Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker gives a COVID-19 update to reporters in the Blue Room at the Thompson Center in Chicago, Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022. (Tyler LaRiviere/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

Pritzker signs gun legislation

The sale of certain semi-automatic guns and magazines is now prohibited in Illinois with a law Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed Tuesday night. Gun-rights groups...
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Bryant opposes anti-gun legislation

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) released the following statements in response to the Senate passing an anti-gun bill Tuesday: “Today, the Democratic...
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Lawmakers approve pay raises

During late night session over the weekend, Illinois lawmakers approved giving legislators, statewide officers and executive agency staff pay raises, amid more than $1.7...
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