Woman dies after falling from Inspiration Point

UNION COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – A woman is dead after falling in the Shawnee National Forest. The accident happened around 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Inspiration Point in Union County. The woman’s name has not been released.  Authorities

Navigator cancels proposed Midwestern CO2 pipeline, citing ‘unpredictable’ regulatory processes

FILE – A sign reading “No CO2, no eminent domain” stands along a rural road east of Bismarck, N.D., on Aug. 15, 2023. Navigator CO2 Ventures on Friday, Oct. 20, 2023, said it would cancel its plans

Illinois’ non-citizen health care subsidies projects more than $300 million over budget

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Illinois will pause a program intended to provide taxpayer subsidized health care to the influx of non-citizen arrivals. The program is already up to $831.6 million in projected taxpayer costs.  As part of

Illinois’ nuclear moratorium expected to be addressed in veto session

FILE – In this March 16, 2011 file photo, steam escapes from Exelon Corp.’s nuclear plant in Byron, Ill. (AP Photo/Robert Ray, file) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — With the fall veto session about to begin in Illinois,

Federal judge’s ruling against California gun ban could impact Illinois case

CHICAGO, Ill. (IRN) — Plaintiffs challenging Illinois’ gun ban hope a ruling out of a California federal court plays a role in the potential outcome in Illinois.  Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has justified the state’s gun and

Detroit synagogue president found stabbed to death outside home

Samantha Woll, a Detroit synagogue president who led the congregation of Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, was found fatally stabbed outside her home Saturday morning. The Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue confirmed the 40-year-old Woll’s death in a statement,

Search continues for son of Nashville police chief, suspected of shooting two police officers

Police in Tennessee are searching for the estranged son of Nashville’s police chief as the suspect in the shooting of two suburban police officers outside a Dollar General store. Police say the shooting happened during an altercation

Slash featuring Myles Kennedy & The Co-Conspirators announce 2024 world tour

Slash and Myles Kennedy and The Co-Conspirators have announced a 2024 world tour dubbed ‘The River Is Rising – Rest of the World Tour ’24’, sharing on social media: “SMKC is proud to announce The River is

Bush share the video for ‘Nowhere To Go But Everywhere’

Bush have shared a music video for “Nowhere To Go But Everywhere,” featured on their Greatest Hits collection, Loaded: The Greatest Hits 1994-2023, set for release on November 10. Loaded is comprised of 21 tracks spanning nearly