A day after announcing the launch of his 2026 re-election campaign, Gov. JB Pritzker visited Southern Illinois as the final ...

West Frankfort is working on a new initiative to revitalize its neighborhoods through a residential tax increment financing (TIF) district.

WEST FRANKFORT, IL (KFVS) -City leaders in West Frankfort swear in their new mayor. After receiving a unanimous vote of approval from all the city council members, Tom Jordan took his oath of office.

Baker said the city bought homes in West Frankfort at the following locations that it plans to demolish: 508 N. Van Buren, 705 N. Palmer, 207 N. Jackson, a home in the 300 block of E. Forest, 209 ...

About 8,000 people live in West Frankfort, and judging by the response, many of them know Hernandez. They say he’s an important member of the community, reports CBS News correspondent Anna Werner.