IDPH suspends use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WJPF) — The Illinois Department of Public Health announced Tuesday they would follow new recommendations from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration pausing the uses of
Brood X cicadas emerging in Illinois this year
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — It could be a noisy spring and summer in parts of Illinois when Brood X cicadas come out of the ground after 17 years. During this time, the insects have been living beneath
In-person visits to resume at state correctional facilities
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WJPF) — After being suspended for more than a year, in-person visits have resumed at state correctional facilities. Visits resumed April 12, 2021 at the East Moline Correctional Center. Visits will resume April 19, 2021
Bareis expected to be appointed interim Sesser Police Chief
SESSER, Ill. (WJPF) — The City of Sesser will likely get a new interim police chief Tuesday night. It’s expected that current Perry County Sheriff Steve Bareis will be appointed to the role. The interim job will