Southern Illinois University is putting their search for a permanent chancellor on hold for now.   SIU announced yesterday they would pick an interim...

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has eliminated the need for the chief executive to approve non-political state government hires.   Rauner signed an executive order...

The Illinois Senate has approved over the complaints of Republicans a one-month, temporary budget to keep state government operating.   The $2.3 billion spending...

A 16 year old from Mounds could be charged as an adult for shooting a Mounds police officer last week.   At first, the...

Data provided by Southern Illinois University shows that the school’s administrators have spent more than $180,000 on in-house chartered airplane flights over the past...

A storage facility in a Murphysboro park was destroyed yesterday from a fire.   When the Murphysboro fire department arrived, the building was already...

Happy hour drink specials will make a comeback in Illinois under legislation signed by Gov. Bruce Rauner.   The discounted drink specials have been...

Top Illinois Senate Democrats are pushing to undo Gov. Bruce Rauner’s budget-bill vetoes despite uncertainty about whether the House will follow their lead.  ...

A stabbing death that took place nine years ago in Carbondale is still being investigated.   22 year old Ryan Livingston had attended a...