Local firefighter and police pensions subject of Illinois pension committee September 29, 2023 9:09 am|PSRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — As the Illinois Supreme Court determines the constitutionality of consolidating public safety pension funds…
Pritzker asks other Illinois communities to house growing number of non-citizens September 29, 2023 9:06 am|CHICAGO, Ill. (IRN) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker is asking communities outside of Chicago to help house and provide…
Carbondale man facing weapons charge September 28, 2023 10:32 am|CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – A Carbondale man is facing a weapons charge after police found a gun in…
Students brings gun to Marion Junior High School September 28, 2023 9:13 am|MARION, Ill. (WJPF) – Police and school officials are looking into how a gun was brought into the…
Suspect captured after 5 hour manhunt September 26, 2023 10:27 am|Eric Gibbs MARION, Ill. (WJPF) – A man is in custody after a five hour manhunt in Williamson…
3 northern Illinois sheriff’s deputies suffer burns in dynamite disposal operation September 26, 2023 10:21 am|ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — Three northern Illinois sheriff’s deputies injured while disposing of dynamite in neighboring Wisconsin remained…
Rare tickets to Ford’s Theatre on the night Lincoln was assassinated auction for $262,500 September 26, 2023 10:19 am|In this photo provided by Boston-based RR Auction house, rare front-row balcony tickets to Ford’s Theatre on April…
Benton community raises nearly $44,000 to benefit families of car crash victims September 25, 2023 9:09 am|BENTON, Ill. (WJPF) – One week after a car crash claimed the lives of three Benton High School…
Bleyer Lodge up for auction September 25, 2023 8:41 am|MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WJPF) – The Bleyer Lodge is going on the auction block. The nearly 42 acre Jackson…
One Dead and Others Injured After a Two Vehicle Crash in Franklin County September 23, 2023 8:12 am|FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – One person is dead after a two vehicle crash in Franklin County. ISP…