Family leave expansion bill would include benefits for more part-time education workers March 9, 2021 7:14 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — A bill that would allow more part-time education workers to be included in the…
Illinois Senate returns with leaders from both sides eying state’s troubled finances, population decline March 9, 2021 7:12 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — As the Illinois Senate prepares to return to the Illinois Capitol Tuesday, leaders from…
February 10th coldest in Illinois March 8, 2021 6:23 am|According to preliminary data, last month was the 10th coldest February on record in Illinois. The average statewide…
Carbondale men arrested on armed robbery charges March 8, 2021 6:16 am|Two Carbondale men have been taken into custody following an investigation into an alleged armed robbery that occurred…
Two hurt in Perry County crash March 5, 2021 9:15 am|PERRY COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) — Two people were hurt in a crash Thursday in a construction zone in…
Fort Campbell, 101st Airborne getting new commander March 5, 2021 9:13 am|FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) — A new commander of the 101st Airborne Division is taking over at Fort…
Suburban Chicago man gets 12 years for terror aid effort March 5, 2021 9:09 am|CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge has sentenced a suburban Chicago man to 12 years in prison for…
Northwestern University president stepping down in 2022 March 5, 2021 7:54 am|EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — The president of Northwestern University will step down in August 2022, ending a tenure…
State pension debt continues to grow March 4, 2021 8:38 am|CHICAGO, Ill. (IRN) — The state of Illinois’ pension debt continues to reach historic levels. Credit rating agency…
First corporate diversity report released March 4, 2021 8:37 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — The first-ever corporate diversity report ordered by Illinois state law in 2019 shows women…