On New Year’s Eve, the Herrin/Energy Community Crime Watch will conduct Operation Safe Streets. From 10pm until 3am, the group will be offering rides...
Human remains have been found in rural Wayne County. The unidentified body was found Tuesday near Fairfield. County, State, and Federal investigators are currently...
A major ruling by an Illinois appeals court declares part of a state law on DUI tests unconstitutional and reverses the first-degree murder conviction...
Cook County officials have filed a lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies over opioid painkillers. The lawsuit filed Wednesday against several opioid manufacturers cites aggressive marketing...
A former University of Illinois Springfield employee has been charged with damage and thefts at two campus buildings last week. 33-year-old Russell Horrighs was...
At their city council meeting Thursday morning, Harrisburg leaders voted unanimously to raise property taxes. The new tax levy will generate about $1.8 million...
Southwestern Illinois College President Georgia Costello is planning to retire next year after a decade of leading the school. The school’s board of trustees...