Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release - April 3, 2025 IDNR adjusting Metro East trout-stocking plan for opening weekend Alternate stocking locations chosen because of potential for flooding SPRINGFIELD - Because of t...

For Immediate Release Unemployment Down, Jobs Up in Majority of Metro Areas in February SPRINGFIELD - Over-the-year, the unemployment rate decreased in eleven metro areas and increased in one for the ...

For Immediate Release Illinois EPA Announces Notice of Funding Opportunity for Residential Sharps Collections by Local Governments $600,000 Available to Conduct Household Waste Collection and Disposal...

For Immediate Release IDNR invites waterfowl hunters to open house meetings Public meetings to be held statewide to gather input on waterfowl seasons SPRINGFIELD - Waterfowl hunters are encouraged to ...

For Immediate Release Budzinski Announces $30 Million of Secured Disaster Aid Funding Across St. Clair County Caseyville, East St. Louis, Cahokia Heights, East Carondelet, and Dupo will receive millio...

For Immediate Release Illinois State Museum receives donation of items from President Lincoln's extended Springfield family SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois State Museum (ISM) is excited to announce the don...

For Immediate Release USDA Announces Availability of Low-Interest Loans for Producers in Six Counties SPRINGFIELD, IL - The United State Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the availability of ...

For Immediate Release EZ Care Marshall Moving to New Location (Paris, IL)-The EZ Care Marshall walk-in clinic, a service of Horizon Health, is moving to a new location. Currently at Illinois Highway 1...

For Immediate Release Illinois State Police Announces Results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols EFFINGHAM - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 9 Commander, Captain Nathan Douglas, announces the...

For Immediate Release The Black Crowes to Rock the Illinois State Fair on August 9 SPRINGFIELD, IL - Legendary rock band The Black Crowes are bringing electrified guitar strings, and stripped, bare-bo...