Benton man facing drug charges after found walking in middle of state highway February 21, 2024 9:11 am|Eric Sullivan BENTON, Ill. (WJPF) – A Benton man has been charged with fighting with police during his…
Pedestrian killed on Interstate 57 February 21, 2024 8:14 am|CAIRO, Ill. (WJPF) – Illinois State Police are investigating the death of a pedestrian on Interstate 57. ISP…
Pedestrian struck, killed by train in Duquoin February 21, 2024 8:13 am|FILE – An Amtrak passenger train near Carbondale, Ill. | D. Mitchell Schultheis DUQUOIN, Ill. (WJPF) – A…
Disagreement around impact of proposed Illinois ‘Single-Family Zoning Ban Act’ February 20, 2024 9:50 am|CHICAGO, Ill. (IRN) — A state lawmaker argues the Single-Family Zoning Ban Act he proposes is not a…
Missouri House votes to ban celebratory gunfire days after Chiefs’ parade shooting February 20, 2024 9:43 am|COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s Republican-led House on Monday passed a bill to ban celebratory gunfire in cities…
Proposed bill would give abortion seekers and providers tax credits February 20, 2024 9:40 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — A new measure would provide a $500 tax credit for abortion providers, abortion seekers,…
Competing priorities for taxpayer funds ahead of budget address February 20, 2024 9:08 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Illinois taxpayers will know Wednesday how Gov. J.B. Pritzker plans to spend their money…
Advocates Continue Push for Child Tax Credit in Illinois February 19, 2024 7:52 am|A state child tax credit would be a game changer for thousands of low-income working families in Illinois,…
Man Faces Multiple Charges after Holding a Woman Hostage and Fleeing Police February 19, 2024 6:29 am|WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – A man faces multiple charges after holding a woman hostage and fleeing police.…
Man Arrested for 2021 Homicide Investigation February 17, 2024 8:08 am|CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – Carbondale Police have made an arrest in a homicide investigation. On February 28th of…