At their city council meeting Monday night, Marion city leaders approved a 1.86% increase in property taxes. The tax hike hike will effect cooperate...

In Christopher, Route 148 between 6th and 9th streets will be closed until December 20 to repair a drainage structure. Drivers are asked to...

Police in Carterville are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who was caught on video stealing a donation box full of...

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner raised eyebrows, then questions about whether he misspoke after he declared “I am not in charge” of the state. The...

Democratc gubernatorial candidate JB Pritzker he been endorsed by the Illinois Federation of Teachers. The IFT is the largest union to so far issue...

One person was killed in a single vehicle crash near Elkville. According to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the scene on...

An Ava police officer has been indicted by a Jackson County Grand Jury on multiple counts of sexual assault and abuse. According to Jackson...

A former Chief Project Manager at Scott Air Force has pleaded guilty to giving confidential government information to private companies. According to US Attorney...

Illinois taxpayers will be paying an in-between rate on 2017 income as a result of the state’s tax increase. The basic tax rate increased...

One of the three people accused in the death of Mt Vernon woman whose body was found badly burned in a trashcan in Carbondale...