Category Archives: Local News

Pritzker Predicts COVID-19 Peak In May (Springfield, IL) -- Governor J.B. Pritzker is predicting that the COVID-19 peak in cases could come in mid-May. Pritzker says the stay-at-home order is working ...

Man Falls Asleep Behind Wheel With Gun, Arrested (Charleston, IL) -- A Mattoon man is facing charges after officers say he fell asleep behind the wheel while holding a gun. Police responded to the are...

Tribune Publishing Making Cuts Due To Coronavirus Pandemic (Chicago, IL) -- Tribune Publishing is making cuts due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Chicago-based newspaper chain announced company wide ...

For Release - April 21, 2020 Important Announcement for Social Security Beneficiaries With Dependent Children from Congressman Shimkus' Office The Administration took swift action to ensure that senio...

For Immediate Release Horizon Health Offers Options for Patients Beginning Monday, April 20, Horizon Health will offer curbside services. Many clinic visits, as well as lab services, will be available...

For Immediate Release Neoga Days Cancelled The Neoga Days Committee regrets to announce that this year's festival, scheduled for June 4-6, has been cancelled. Given the Governor's recent statements ab...

SPRINGFIELD, IL, - Coles County has been issued a final property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to David Harris, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue. The property asses...

INDIANAPOLIS -The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today announced that 431 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Chicago - Building on measures to address the unprecedented economic challenges facing Illinois as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Pritzker and Secretary Hagan of the Illinois Department o...

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 1,551 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 119 additional deaths. - Boone County: 1 male 20s...