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Police: violent Chicago gang member arrested during Marion t...

MARION, Ill. (WJPF) – A man who police say is a member of a violent Chicago street gang was arrested during a traffic stop in Marion. A gun and illegal drugs were also seized....
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IL Department of Human Services’ adverse audit draws le...

By GREG BISHOP  Illinois Radio Network SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — A recent adverse audit of the Illinois Department of Human Services is the worst audit seen by the cochairman of the Legislative Audit Commission....
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Senate President Harmon appeals $10M fine for improper campa...

By BEN SZALINSKI Capitol News Illinois bszalinski@capitolnewsillinois.com Article Summary The Illinois State Board of Elections fined Senate President Don Harmon $9.8 million for accepting greater campaign donations than the law allowed in 2024.  Harmon...
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Newsradio WJPF interview with Ed Crisler | August 25, 2025

August 25, 2025 @ 9:39 am
Technology expert Ed Crisler joins The Morning Newswatch....
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Newsradio WJPF interview with Luke Davison | August 25, 2025

August 25, 2025 @ 9:38 am
Du Quoin State Fair Manager Luke Davison joins The Morning Newswatch....
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Newsradio WJPF interview with Michael Frerichs | August 22, 2025

August 22, 2025 @ 9:32 am
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Police: violent Chicago gang member arrested during Marion t...

MARION, Ill. (WJPF) – A man who police say is a member of a violent Chicago street gang was arrested during a traffic stop in Marion. A gun and illegal drugs were also seized....
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One arrested after standoff

HERRIN, Ill. (WJPF) – A brief standoff in Herrin ended with US Marshals arresting a wanted fugitive. According to the Herrin Police Department, Michael Sloan was taken into custody Wednesday afternoon after officers raided...
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Two indicted for church vandalism

MARION, Ill. (WJPF) – A Williamson County Grand Jury has indicted two men on charges they vandalized a church. Ethan Lam and Chad Krueger are accused of breaking multiple windows and starting a fire...
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The Marion Wildcats are the top team in Southern Illinois entering the 2025 season.  The Cats return a glut of last year’s roster and...
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Saluki nab three-star prospect from Louisville

SIU men’s basketball received a commitment form a three-star prospect out of Louisville, KY Wednesday night.  The Salukis got a verbal commitment from Jeremiah...
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Marion hires John Owens as Bass Fishing coach

Marion High School announced the hiring of a new Bass Fishing head coach Tuesday night in John Owens. Marion’s Bass Fishing team qualified for...
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