Attorney General Kwame Raoul is launching an employment pilot program for victims of violent crime. The Rebound to Work program includes a series of...
Five Southern Illinois counties are now considered at high community level for COVID-19. The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting 32 counties statewide...
A Southern Illinois mayor and former junior college president has died. Mike Dreith, 65, who was the current mayor of Fairfield, reportedly collapsed Saturday...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois governor is urging Congress to legalize abortion in federal law now that a 50-year-old Supreme Court ruling allowing...
A Marion man has been arrested on multiple charges following an incident early Wednesday morning in Carbondale. Officers captured 21-year-old Devaughn L. Graves after...
Former Herrin mayor Vic Ritter has passed away. The Herrin Independent reported the news over the weekend on its Facebook page. Arrangements and other...