COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Illinois

  SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WJPF) — 21,334 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the state last week, with 92 deaths. 59% of Illinois adults are now fully vaccinated. 76% have received at least one dose of the

One killed in Alexander County crash

  ALEXANDER COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) — A Paducah woman is dead after a head on crash in Alexander County. Illinois State Police say at about 10:10 p.m. Thursday, 29-year-old Mathew Foulks of Clarksville, Tennessee was northbound on