The oldest continuously published newspaper in the Land of Lincoln.
Jacksonville, Illinois, USA
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: Alanis Morissette added to Illinois State Fair lineup ift.tt/8AmWtuw | Morissette joins a full lineup that includes country music singer Tim McGraw, rapper Nelly and rock legends REO Speedwagon.
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: WWII airman from southern Illinois returning home after 80 years ift.tt/PbCnwh9 | After 80 years, a southern Illinois airman who was listed as missing in action is coming home.
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: St. Louis man was the driver of U-Haul that crashed White House barriers ift.tt/dgfhGwF | Additional reports indicate Kandula graduated from Marquette High School last year.
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: Greene pageant kicks off county fair season in region ift.tt/pAVTRxk | County fair season starts next week in Illinois, with the Greene County Agricultural Fair bringing a full week of events to the fairgrounds in Carrollton.
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: Crash near Carrollton on US 67 kills one, injures two ift.tt/ROIpuAv | One person is dead after a three-vehicle collision Monday on U.S. 67 in Greene County.
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: Photo: N(ice) surprise ift.tt/gfHbEAV | Staff and students at North Elementary School end the school year with a field day filled with games and treats.
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: Carlinville fire department having golf tournament ift.tt/oFVQWIn | Carlinville Fire Protection District's sixth annual golf tournament is scheduled to take place June 16.
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: All Pere Marquette campground weekends booked ift.tt/3XGTdSe | The campground at Pere Marquette State Park is sold out every weekend this summer.
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: Commentary: What being homeless taught me about compassion — Jeremiah Ludwig ift.tt/tY0efzC | Uncomfortable as we are with the unsheltered, we citizens largely abdicate our role in helping the homeless directly and leave the job to our gov…
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: Cass health department having yoga event ift.tt/yw9oc4b | The Cass County Health Department is holding an outdoor yoga event 8:30-9:30 a.m. June 3 during the Virginia BBQ.
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: Commentary: What the parent movement really wants — Joanna Geller and Jennifer Cossyleon ift.tt/k7za9pm | This behind-the-scenes collaboration and relationship-building often goes unnoticed because it isn’t as sexy as someone shouting slur…
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: Commentary: Delisting the Pentagon’s unfunded priorities list — Steve Ellis and Pete Sepp ift.tt/cBTPg6Y | Military service chiefs and combatant commanders have also requested an extra $24 billion on top of a massive $773 billion to pay fo…
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: Reader photo: All together now ift.tt/KfvPrVJ | Journal-Courier readers share their favorite snapshots from around the community.
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: Memorial funds equipment for Illinois College nursing program ift.tt/hs9bnGW | Illinois College nursing students will be able to better study human anatomy through the purchase of a virtual dissection table funded by the Jacksonville and S…
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: Illinois 6th grader could have her art featured on Google homepage ift.tt/8enaquO | Voting is currently underway to select one winner from among 55 submissions to have their work of art featured on Google.com.
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: Serve Illinois accepting governor's award nominees ift.tt/MnSuwVj | Nominations are being accepted through June 16 for the Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service’s Governor’s Hometown Awards program.
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: Seniors share wisdom ahead of graduation ift.tt/Lpbvq1Q | As graduating senior prepare to take their next steps into the world, some of their leading classmates are sharing words of wisdom.
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: Commentary: Sometimes the worst grift is also legal — Scott Reeder ift.tt/aZ7gMw5 | "Everybody" may be doing it, but someone with a better moral compass would have known better.
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: Illinois legislative session extended as sweeping bills surface ift.tt/9j7WvO2 | The May 19 end to the General Assembly’s spring session had been on the calendar for months, but it’s not a deadline; lawmakers still have until the end of Ma…
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier: Burger at restaurant costs $700, comes with cognac ift.tt/R9jEBlw | Included with the $700 burger is a 1-ounce pour of that Louis XIII cognac.
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