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SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 13 counties in Illinois are considered to be at a warning level for novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). A county enters a...

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 2,084 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 21 additional confirmed deaths. Clark C...

In an emergency Charleston School Board meeting this morning, leaders voted unanimously to pass a new plan for starting the school year. Teacher institute days will be August 25th and 26th; remote lea...

Shelby County American Legion Baseball tryouts will be tomorrow (8/8) at the Shelbyville High School baseball diamond. 9:00-11:00 a.m. for 13 and 14-year-olds; 11:00-1:00 for 15 to 17-year-olds; and s...

With current restrictions preventing the traditional event from happening, organizers of Coles County Relay for Life have planned a drive-through luminaria event on August 15th. They can be purchased ...

The Coles County Truck Convoy to benefit Make-A-Wish Illinois will take off from the Coles County Memorial Airport this Saturday (8/8) at 10:30 a.m. The convoy will head east to 18th Street in Charles...

State unemployment benefits are set to last longer. The Illinois Department of Employment Security announced yesterday that it is adding seven more weeks to the extended 13 weeks of benefits for an ad...

Illinois leaders say federal relief is needed to avoid budget cuts and layoffs. Governor J.B. Pritzker joined with state leaders across the country yesterday in urging Congress to pass another COVID r...

Saying "the safety and security of our citizens is our first priority," Mattoon Mayor Tim Gover and Charleston Mayor Brandon Combs announced the cancellation of the Coles County Fireworks Spectacular ...

Illinois Risk Metrics IDPH is monitoring several indicators that measure the health burden of COVID-19 in each Illinois county and capture a county's ability to respond. These metrics are intended to ...