SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Officials say people will be able to board airplanes using current Illinois driver’s licenses and ID cards even though the...

CHICAGO (AP) – Opportunities long closed to Illinois residents with criminal records are beginning to open as employers seek new sources of talent and...

ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) – A suburban Chicago police sergeant and another man have been charged with robbing two gas stations at gunpoint. The Chicago...

A Christopher man has been sentenced to 67 years in prison for the Oct. 31, 2016, shooting death of his wife. A Franklin County...

A Mt. Vernon couple has been arrested for breaking in an stealing items from a storage unit in Sesser. According to the Franklin County...

A Saline County woman is dead following a Thursday night accident. State Police report 46-year-old Brandi K. Bennet of Stonefort was southbound on Ernest...

Two West Frankfort men were injured in a four-vehicle pileup on Interstate 24 on Thursday. Allen Melvin, 62, was driving in slow traffic when...

It took a Jackson County judge less than 30 minutes to deliberate in the Keith Ritcheson murder bench trial. Judge Ralph Bloodworth found Ritcheson...

An independent firm has been hired to reassess the distribution of state funds among SIU-Carbondale, SIU-Edwardsville and SIU’s School of Medicine. During a Board...