Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release EIU Board of Trustees meeting Friday, April 24 (Charleston, IL) - The Eastern Illinois University Board of Trustees will hold their regular meeting Friday, April 24, in the Grand...

For Immediate Release IRS Hosting Online Briefing Tomorrow on Economic Impact Payments WASHINGTON - Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) invites constituents with questions about their Economic I...

INDIANAPOLIS -The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today announced that 394 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 2,049 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 98 additional deaths. - Cook County: 1 female 30s...

Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded $5,564,922 to Illinois to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in rural co...

The presence of sulfites has led to the recall of Ocean Spray 5.5 ounce cans of Pink Lite Cranberry Juice Drink. The FDA says the recall was required because a contract manufacturer erroneously added ...

Quake Shakes Parts Of Southern California (Undated) -- Parts of Southern California were rattled overnight by a magnitude 3.7 earthquake that struck Los Angeles County. The U.S. Geological Survey says...

Newton Care Center Update on COVID-19 Tuesday, April 21, 2020, the Newton Care Center released the following letter to family members and posted it to their social media channels. The care center repo...

Two COVID-19 Cases Confirmed At ADM In Decatur (Decatur, IL) -- An ADM spokesperson says two employees at the Decatur facility have tested positive for COVID-19. In a statement, company officials said...

Back To School 'Uncertain' According To Indiana State Superintendent (Indianapolis, IN) -- Indiana's state superintendent says it's 'pie in the sky' to think kids will return to school like usual in t...