One year after Illinois became the first state in the nation to eliminate the use of cash bail, the impact on the state’s ...

In areas where population growth blurs the lines between urban and rural, sharing the road safely becomes everyone’s ...

Life itself springs from the ground in the form of water, and a researcher at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is ...

The Marion football team fell behind 21-8 in the second quarter, but Callahan Roper’s touchdown pass with 4:20 left capped a 37-34 comeback win at Mt. Vernon in Marion’s South Seven Conference ...

A former Villa Park man on Wednesday was sentenced to 70 years in prison for stabbing his girlfriend to death in 2021.

After staging a fantastic fourth quarter comeback against Herrin at home last week in the opener, the Marion football team hit the road and totally dominated Granite City, 51-0, last Friday. “The ...

Herrin came to Marion to open the 2024 high school football season and fought and scrapped its way to a 21-20 lead with a little over 10 minutes left, but the Marion Wildcats rallied to score 22 ...

Medical marijuana patients can now purchase cannabis grown by small businesses as part of their allotment, Illinois’ top cannabis regulator said, but smaller, newly licensed cannabis growers are still ...

Cyrus McConnell Jr., 100, of Millbrook, Ala., formerly of Hardin County, Ill., passed away Aug. 25, 2024, at Prattville Baptist Hospital. He was a retired veteran of the United States Navy. Survivors ...