If approved, the new service will start this December.

The income guidelines have increased, allowing more families to qualify.

The cause of death is still under investigation.

U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood is voicing full-throated support for the massive Republican tax and spending bill, despite past opposition to Medicaid cuts and concern over the mounting federal budget deficit. LaHood represents parts of Bloomington-Normal.

Authorities say one of the suspects provided a confession.

This partnership is the first of its kind in the nation.

New requirements mandate state pay for a greater share of program

“Student Support Services helps level the playing field and equips our students with the tools and confidence to graduate and lead,” said Wain Davis, IECC TRIO SSS Director.

The closure, expected to last about 30 days, will redirect local traffic to Maple Street.

Residents who are homebound and live within Carbondale city limits can request food box delivery by noon on Friday, July 11.

Children who are missing some or all of their limbs face plenty of challenges. One of those challenges comes when they want to participate in sports. NubAbility in DuQuoin hosts camps to help these kids who want to take part in sports.July 16-20 they are hosting their 13th all sports camp for kids ages 4 to 17 who are limb different.

Carbondale residents can pick up boxes of fresh food on July 18th.

The diocese is the first in the U.S. to issue a special dispensation because of fears over immigration detentions.

Immigrant rights organizations sued the state arguing that its new law conflicts with federal immigration law, and under longstanding Supreme Court precedent, states must bow to federal law in the event of such conflicts.

"I thought my mom was going to die in front of me," said Taylor Bergmann, a 19-year-old who fought to save the people in his family after the Guadalupe River smashed through their home.

On Sunday, the chatbot was updated to "not shy away from making claims which are politically incorrect, as long as they are well substantiated." By Tuesday, it was praising Hitler.

Mottley's latest novel follows three young women as they navigate pregnancy and motherhood in a small town in Florida. She sees the novel as an extension of her work as a doula.

Amid a cluster of top 10 album debuts this week, there's a left-field hit with staying power: the soundtrack to the Netflix original movie KPop Demon Hunters, which surges into the top five.

Yaccarino, a traditional business executive, was in many ways a strong foil to the mercurial and controversy-courting Musk. She did not cite a reason for her departure.

Another departure from the Kennedy Center: Composer, pianist, educator and bandleader Jason Moran announced on social media that he is no longer the artistic director for jazz. Moran joined the Kennedy Center in 2011.

After the 12-day war in June, the issue of who will succeed Iran's longtime supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has become more urgent.

For nearly 20 years, travelers have been required to remove their shoes at security checkpoints.

Rescue teams continue their search on the banks of the Guadalupe River in central Texas on Wednesday.

There was little warning when floodwater from Guadalupe River surged through central Texas last week, killing over 100 people.