A 24-year-old former Altamont man was sentenced today to nearly 20 years in federal prison for identity theft, extortion, and child pornography offenses, Acting...
JEFFERSON COUNTY — Sheriff Travis Allen is praising his deputies, after they arrested an 18-year-old Mt. Vernon man early Tuesday morning for alleged possession...
SPRINGFIELD (AP) — President Barack Obama says lawmakers should rethink how congressional districts are drawn as a way to improve the country’s political climate....
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is proposing rules to regulate bobcat hunting and trapping throughout the state. The agency...