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People who own houses in the state appear to pay a lot in taxes. Analysis done by CoreLogic shows that Illinois has the highest median property tax rate in the nation. The lowest in the country is in ...

Governor Rauner is expressing some optimism about a possible end to the budget crisis. The governor says he's encouraged by talks among state lawmakers, adding that the recently signed college funding...

Baseball: Arthur Okaw Christian: 9 - Arcola: 8 (Final) Mattoon: 11 - T-Town: 6 (Final) Newton: 12 - Robinson: 0 (Final) North Clay: 7 - Woodlawn: 6 (Final) Paris: 19 - Red Hill: 1 (Final) Villa Grove/...

Horse-drawn plows, historic farming equipment and agricultural techniques from Abraham Lincoln's day will be on display Saturday, May 7, at Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site near Petersburg. The...

Astronomy Night will be held at the Charleston Carnegie Public Library on Tuesday, May 10, at 8:00pm. This will be our last night time Astronomy this spring as we'll be switching to days for summer! T...

William Lee Reeves, age 46, of Charleston, Illinois passed away at 7:18 P.M., Monday, April 25, 2016, at his brother' s residence in Mattoon, Illinois. Willie was born November 8, 1969, in Hayti, MO t...

Laws and policies governing the treatment of court and arrest records of youth "threaten public safety, produce substantial unnecessary costs, and impede young people's ability to transition to produc...

According to a Mattoon Police Department Press Release, on Wednesday April 27th at 9:51 a.m. Mattoon police responded to a 911 call at 2200 S. 17th Place Apartments in regards to numerous subjects fig...

Charleston Carnegie Public Library's monthly Lego Club will be on Wednesday, May 18, at 4:00-5:15pm in Rotary Room A for grades K-8. Kids under eight, please bring a grownup! If you love Legos, join u...

Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) voted today to require that government and law enforcement officials obtain a warrant before accessing American citizens' electronic communications. "Under cu...