Marion man arrested for Tuesday stabbing

  MARION, Ill. (WJPF) – One person was taken to the hospital after a stabbing Tuesday in Marion. It happened in the 1700 block of North Russell Street. Antonio Brown, 34, of Marion was later arrested a

Charges files in Grayville murder

  GRAYVILLE, Ill. (WJPF) — Charges have been filed in an Edwards County murder. Steven Schmittler, 56, of Grayville faces three counts of first degree murder, two counts of possession of a firearm by a felon, and

Apartment complex damaged by fire

  ENERGY, Ill. (WJPF) — An Energy apartment complex has been badly damaged in a fire. Firefighters were called to the Shawnee Enterprises apartments on West Ford Street at about 9:30 p.m. Tuesday. Two of the eight

JALC, SIU to enter ‘Saluki Step Ahead’ agreement

  CARTERVILLE, Ill. (WJPF) — It will soon be easier and less expensive for John A Logan College students to take online classes through SIU. Through the Saluki Step Ahead Program, those who graduate John A Logan

Gov. Pritzker signs new Illinois congressional map into law

CHICAGO (AP) — Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed Illinois’ new congressional district map into law Tuesday, formalizing political boundaries drawn to help Democrats in next year’s midterm elections, when Republicans are well positioned to win control of