Officer hurt in shooting that killed partner moves to rehab

  CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s police superintendent says an officer left partially paralyzed by a shooting that killed his partner has been moved to a rehabilitation center but still faces “a long road ahead.” Superintendent David Brown

Egyptian Health Dept. sets daily COVID-19 case record

  SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WJPF) — Another local health department has set a new record high for daily COVID-19 cases. The Egyptian Health Department, which covers Saline, Gallatin, and White counties, reported 94 cases Tuesday and one death.

Area man arrested for probation violation

  CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — An area man on probation for aggravated robbery is back behind bars. Carbondale Police say Quantez McGee, 19, was arrested without incident just before noon Tuesday in the 200 block of Warren

Lawsuit filed over battery fire

CHICAGO, Ill. (WJPF) — Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and the Grundy County State’s Attorney’s Office have filed a lawsuit against the owner of a battery company over a June fire. Up to 90 tons of lithium

Guns, meth, cash found in Harrisburg home

  HARRISBURG, Ill. (WJPF) — Guns, ammunition, methamphetamine, and cash were all recovered from a Harrisburg home Tuesday. Officers with the Harrisburg Police Department searched the home in the 700 block of West Church Street as part