Miller found guilty of Disorderly Conduct
MARION, IL. (WJPF) — A Williamson County man has been found guilty of disorderly conduct after threatening to shoot up a school. Treston Miller will be sentenced at the end of May. Miller faced terrorism charges, but
Audit release expected on contract for insurance portal
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois’ auditor general plans to release a review of the process by which state officials procured a $94 million contract in 2015 for an online insurance portal. The Illinois House directed Auditor General
Dismissal of Smollett case brings backlash, more questions
CHICAGO (AP) – Prosecutors still insist Jussie Smollett faked a racist, anti-gay attack on himself in the hopes that the attention would advance his acting career. The “Empire” star still says he was assaulted by two men
Bill seeks to increase Illinois’ gas tax to fund road repair
CHICAGO (AP) – Illinois lawmakers are considering a proposal that would raise the state’s gas tax by 19 cents a gallon to pay for transportation infrastructure repairs. The Chicago Tribune reports that Democratic Sen. Martin Sandoval of