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Carbondale Police Searching for Theft Suspect

June 22, 2015 @ 7:29 am

Carbondale Police are investigating a retail theft case which occurred in the 500 block of Giant City Road. On June 5th, police received a...

IL Democrats Start Sending Gov. Rauner Budget Bills

June 19, 2015 @ 10:36 am

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois Democrats are sending Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner budget bills even as both sides remain deadlocked over a spending...

Carbondale Man Tries to Evade Police, Drags Officer

June 19, 2015 @ 10:30 am

A Carbondale was arrested early yesterday after holding up a gas station and attempting to get away. Christopher Harris was arrested after trying to...

State Worker Accused of Stealing Thousands in Taxpayer Dollars

June 19, 2015 @ 10:26 am

A caseworker for the Illinois Department of Human Services has been arraigned on charges of theft and official misconduct, for allegedly stealing over $114,000...

Farm Bureau Releases Statement in Support of TPA

June 19, 2015 @ 10:17 am

Count the Illinois Farm Bureau among the people happy to hear of the passage of the Trade Promotion Authority by the United States House...

25 from Illinois Charged in Federal Health Care Fraud Sweep

June 19, 2015 @ 9:58 am

CHICAGO (AP) — Doctors, nurses and a Medicaid recipient are among the 25 Illinois residents facing federal criminal charges as part of a nationwide...

Flash Flooding Expected to be Primary Consequence of Remnants of Tropical Storm ...

June 19, 2015 @ 9:48 am

The remnants of Tropical Storm Bill are expected to bring heavy rain to much of the region through tomorrow morning. The National Weather Service...

Carbondale Police Investigating Car Burglaries

June 18, 2015 @ 9:25 am

Carbondale Police are investigating a series of car burglaries which occurred in one part of the city between Sunday and Monday. Six cars were...

Unlawful Credit Card Use Under Investigation

June 18, 2015 @ 9:05 am

Carbondale Police are searching for two people accused of unlawfully using a credit card. The suspects are identified as a white man...

Acting Director Named at IL Dept. of Corrections

June 17, 2015 @ 11:26 am

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Gov. Bruce Rauner has named an acting director of the Illinois Department of Corrections to replace an appointed director who...