‘No one’s selling anyone’s water’: Fear, speculation follow southern Illinois water district consolidation proposal By Jackson Brandhorst and Kristin Borchers July 8, 2026
Illinois is experiencing more tornadoes — but receiving less federal disaster aid By Jenna Schweikert and UIS Public Affairs Reporting (PAR), CNI July 1, 2026
Addicted to gambling in Illinois: ‘Someone has decided they can make money off you’ By Casey Toner and Maggie Dougherty, CNI July 1, 2026
Federal cuts are hitting Illinois food assistance recipients — and the farmers who feed them By Molly A. Wallace and Medill Illinois News Bureau, CNI June 24, 2026
Illinois’ abortion landscape continues to evolve amid persistent growth in demand By Nikoel Hytrek and UIS Public Affairs Reporting (PAR), CNI June 24, 2026
In the Shawnee: Alpha-gal syndrome poses threat to southern Illinoisans as tick population surges By Kristin Borchers and Riley Sembler June 18, 2026
Southern Illinois man convicted in federal case involving 3D-printed guns By Molly Parker, CNI June 17, 2026
‘Profit is their goal’; SIU faculty question university’s partnership with Risepoint, citing allegations of predatory tactics By Kristin Borchers, Staff Reporter April 21, 2026
Southern Illinois town in turmoil after top cop admits he shared image he ‘shouldn’t have’ By Brayden Guy, Staff Reporter April 14, 2026
Association of Civil Service Employees ratifies new contract By Carly Gist, Editor-in-Chief February 24, 2026
