CHICAGO (AP) — Officials say nearly 20,000 pounds of narcotics were seized at ports of entry last year in 12 Midwestern states, including Illinois...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois’ inspector general recommended firing the director of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum because a copy of the...

QUINCY, Ill. (AP) — A new outpatient clinic for veterans is set to open in Quincy. The (Quincy) Herald-Whig reports the 21,000-sqaure foot clinic...

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Police have arrested state Rep. Curtis Tarver II after finding a gun in his car they say he was not...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Billionaire Gov. J.B. Pritzker is financing another government office rehab. The governor’s office announced Friday that the governor’s offices in...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois officials have granted parole to an 80-year-old inmate sentenced to life in prison for the 1960 killings of three...

SALINE COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) — Former longtime Saline County Sheriff George Henley has passed away. He was 87. Henley passed away Wednesday at his...

BENTON, Ill. (WJPF) — The Franklin County Board has a new member. Matt Donkin was appointed to the board Tuesday night following the resignation...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A fifth Illinois resident has died after being hospitalized with a vaping-related lung injury. The Illinois Department of Public Health...

FILE: Fields of corn covered by flooding waters of the Mississippi River (Courtesy: Robert Kaufmann/FEMA) ALEXANDER COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) — A Disaster Loan Outreach...