CARBONDALE, IL. (WJPF) – Hotels are filling up, restaurants are stocking up in and around Carbondale. It’s graduation weekend for SIU. Nearly 2,600 individuals...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The son of a former state legislator has been named to fill an Illinois House vacancy. The (Belleville) News-Democrat reports...
CHRISTOPHER, IL. (WJPF) – Services begin Thursday for Kody Vanfossen, the Christopher firefighter killed in the line of duty Sunday. Visitation will be from...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Democratic Illinois comptroller has dedicated a memorial to trailblazing Republican politician Judy Baar Topinka. Susana Mendoza unveiled the small...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A state representative from southern Illinois has resigned to become the director of law enforcement for the state Department of...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An unexpected tax-revenue windfall has so bolstered Illinois finances that Gov. J.B. Pritzker has nixed a plan to reduce pension-payment...