Colin Baillie
Reporter, KFVS
Carterville, IL
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Colin Baillie joined KFVS as a multimedia journalist in March 2020.
He will cover all of southern Illinois' news and sports.
Colin is a Chicagoland native. He's recent graduate from Missouri Baptist University and interned at NBC Sports Chicago.
While attending MBU, he played football.
During his free time, you can catch him watching sports, hiking or hanging out with friends and family.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 7:35 PM CDT
|By Colin Baillie
A controversial provision in the state’s criminal justice reform law goes into effect today--and local authorities say it’s putting criminals back on the street.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 4:35 PM CST
|By Colin Baillie
Just eight days after Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation to ban assault weapons, the new law faces legal challenges at both the state and federal level.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2022 at 3:42 PM CDT
|By Colin Baillie and Jordan Gartner
Illinois is getting ready for some changes in 2023 that include eliminating its cash bail system.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2022 at 10:22 PM CDT
|By Colin Baillie
Illinois is the first state in the country to abolish cash bail.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2022 at 5:41 PM CDT
|By Colin Baillie
Alexis Stallman, of Herrin, Ill. is accused of stabbing her ex-husband earlier this week at a construction site in Murphysboro where he worked for the Illinois Department of Transportation.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2022 at 5:47 PM CDT
|By Colin Baillie
Illinois passed it’s own red flag law back in 2019. It allows family members to petition courts to temporarily remove firearms from individuals who pose a danger to themselves or others.
Updated: Jun. 11, 2022 at 7:07 PM CDT
|By Colin Baillie and Jordan Gartner
A community in Kentucky continues to rebuild six months after a devastating tornado ripped through parts of Mayfield, and affected residents are gaining new homes.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2022 at 6:11 PM CST
|By Colin Baillie
Should it be easier for you to buy your favorite local wine? Illinois winemakers said it should be.