Southern Illinois Resource and Advocacy Center Awarded Grant to Develop Respite Program for Unhoused Mothers
The Southern Illinois Resource and Advocacy Center (SIRAC) has received a $60,000 Medical Respite Planning Grant from the Illinois Public Health Institute to help design a new support model for unhoused pregnant and postpartum women in southern
Teen Shot After Alleged Armed Attack Inside Home
Carbondale Police are investigating a shooting that happened early Thursday morning in the 500 block of South Graham Street. Officers responded around 2:50 a.m. on November 21 after a 911 caller reported being attacked inside their home
Former Pastor Sentenced to Federal Prison
A former Hamilton County pastor has been sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for fraudulently taking COVID-19 relief funds meant for his church. Federal prosecutors say 58-year-old Terry Hall of McLeansboro pleaded guilty to wire fraud
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan Disbarred Following Federal Corruption Convictions
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has been officially disbarred, months after being convicted on federal bribery and corruption charges. According to court records, Madigan moved to have his own name removed from the Illinois attorney roll
Search Warrant in Herrin Leads to Drug Seizure, Two Arrests
The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office carried out a search warrant in Herrin on November 20 as part of a crack cocaine distribution investigation. Deputies say the search at a home on East Stotlar Street turned up drugs,
Williamson County Man Arrested in Vehicle Theft Case
Deputies in Williamson County say they’ve arrested a man tied to multiple vehicle thefts and a burglary. The Sheriff’s Office says Will Hester is accused of stealing a vehicle from a parking lot on Lake of Egypt
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene refutes presidential run claims, days after announcing Congress resignation
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is pushing back against reports that she’s eyeing a future White House bid, days after revealing she will leave Congress early next year. The Georgia Republican, who announced Friday she will resign in
Rubio calls talks between U.S. and Ukraine ‘productive’ regarding peace plan with Russia
As officials from the United States, Ukraine and Europe continued intensive negotiations in Geneva this weekend over the peace proposal from the U.S. aimed at halting the nearly three-year war in Ukraine, Secretary of State Marco Rubio
John Fogerty sets new Las Vegas engagement
After previous residencies at the Wynn, John Fogerty is set to return to Las Vegas for a new exclusive engagement, John Fogerty, Live in Las Vegas, at PH Live at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. Fogerty will
The Doors documentary ‘When You’re Strange’ returning to theaters for 60th anniversary
The Doors‘ 2009 documentary, When You’re Strange, is returning to theaters as part of the band’s continuing celebration of their 60th anniversary. The film will be released worldwide in theaters on December 4th and 6th. Tom DiCillo’s