One killed in Jackson County crash
JACKSON COUNTY, IL. (WJPF) – One person is dead, another injured after a head on crash on US 51 in Jackson County. It happened around 9:45 A.M. Monday about a ½ mile south of the Truax Blacktop
Judge: Illinois court running out of money due to shutdown
BENTON, Ill. (AP) – The chief federal judge for Southern Illinois says if a partial government shutdown continues past early February the court may run out of money to pay jurors and employees and may place a
Illinois man accused of letting 11-year-old drive to school
ROUND LAKE PARK, Ill. (AP) – An arrest warrant has been issued for a northern Illinois man who police say allowed an 11-year-old relative to drive herself to school in a stolen rental car while he rode
Rauner administration reduced number of state patronage jobs
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A special counsel to former Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner says his administration reclassified thousands of state jobs that were once exempt from anti-patronage protections. Joe Hartzler tells The State Journal-Register that the administration