Day: March 21, 2024

Rend Lake College men’s basketball coach Gamber resigns

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Rend Lake College is seeking a new men’s basketball coach.  On Wednesday, Brian Gamber turned in his resignation. Gamber made the jump from high school boys’ basketball to college mens’ basketball in 2020 when he was named

Two Marion residents rescued from burning home

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MARION, Ill. (WJPF) – Two elderly Marion residents were saved by firefighters when their home caught fire. The Marion Fire Department says they responded to the home on North Vicksburg Street around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday and found

Road construction begins Monday, March 25, on I-24

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(WJPF) – Road construction will begin Monday, March 25, on Interstate 24 in Johnson and Williamson counties. The $27 million project will include pavement patching and resurfacing as well as bridge repairs. Lane closures will be required.

Appeals court hears oral arguments over Texas immigration law SB4

A man and woman in silhouette heading through broken border fence on the southern border of the USA.

On Wednesday, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments regarding the controversial Texas immigration law, Senate Bill 4 (“SB4”), that allows state officials to prosecute and imprison migrants suspected of crossing the border illegally. The hearing