A trial date has been set for one of the women accused of financial improprieties at  the Anna Bixby Women’s Center in Harrisburg. At...

Williamson County commissioners have endorsed a plan for a major expansion at Walker’s Bluff. The plan calls for two hotels with conference centers, an...

Officials with the Illinois State Police announced the results of a joint hazardous materials enforcement detail September 28-29 in southern Illinois. The detail took...

Republican Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has largely avoided any discussion of the presidential candidacy of Donald Trump. That changed Monday, when Rauner directed harsh...

A new poll shows that nearly half of the people in Illinois wish they lived elsewhere. The poll by the Paul Simon Public Policy...

SIU President Randy Dunn has announced the university will cover MAP grants for the spring semester. The state’s Monetary Awards Program gives grants to...

The Williamson County Fire Protection District is inviting the public to a live fire training exercise. At 5:15 Saturday, fire fighters will burn two...

The Illinois Fraternal Order of Police is holding a cookout today for law enforcement workers. It starts at noon at Ray Fosse Park in...

Herrin’s Catholic parish broke ground on a new school building yesterday. Our Lady of Mount Carmel leaders say they need a new school because...