An Illinois House panel has endorsed a proposal expanding the use of medical marijuana to fight the state’s opioid crisis. The plan would allow...

Illinois Treasurer Mike Frerichs says his office currently has more than 100 unclaimed military medals that he’d like to see returned. The treasurer is...

The annual Wall of Remembrance display, honoring fallen soldiers, is now open at the state capitol. This is the fourth year for the display,...

One of the highest profile murder cases in the area officially has a trial date. 23-year-old Gaege Bethune, has been charged with first degree...

A Carbondale man has been convicted on robbery charges after attempted to hold up a delivery driver in Carbondale. According to the Jackson County...

If it doesn’t have a motor, people soon won’t need a state sticker to float it on an Illinois lake, river, or pond. Illinois...

Illinois roads will be extra busy this weekend for the Memorial Day holiday and police will be on the lookout for unsafe drivers. State...

House lawmakers have advanced a lethal order of protection measure. The bill lets police, a relative, or roommate petition the courts to temporarily take...

A Mulkeytown man has been found guilty of predatory criminal sexual assault of child. Curtis Carr faces between 12 and 120 years in prison....

36-year-old Nathan Bowles, of Carbondale, has been sentenced to eight years behind pars for aggravated battery. According to the Jackson County State’s Attorney’s Office...