A potential referendum on gun control in Williamson County won’t end up on the ballot this fall, after Commissioners there failed to bring it to a vote.
Two retired judges and dozens of family members and supporters were on hand Monday in Marion for the formal announcement by Attorney David Lawler, that he is a candidate for Williamson County Circuit Judge.
An employee of the Williamson County State's Attorney's office is accused of breaking the law.
A news release from the state's attorney's office says Darien Daniel of Marion was arrested Tuesday night by the Southern Illinois Enforcement Group for delivery of marijuana.
At least one local county is taking a wait and see approach when it comes to their budget for next year, and it's all because of the state budget stalemate. WSIU's Jennifer Fuller reports.
The state's budget crisis is creating similar problems in other governments.
Williamson County's new top prosecutor says he's got big shoes to fill - but he's up to the challenge. WSIU's Jennifer Fuller reports on a successor for long-time State's Attorney Chuck Garnati.
Williamson County has a new top prosecutor – Johnston City native Brandon Zanotti.
Williamson County State's Attorney Chuck Garnati delivered more than $23,000 to help abused and neglected children Wednesday and he says he's proud to have helped make days brighter for children across southern Illinois.
Williamson County's top commissioner says they're moving in the right direction, and he's proud of what's been accomplished over the past several years.
Williamson County leaders say they were shocked by the news that three employees are under investigation for possibly stealing funds from the Circuit Clerk's office.
