Category Archives: Local News

According to Illinois State Police, there was a personal injury crash on Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 57. According to preliminary details, a black 1999 jeep was traveling on Bradley Avenue eastbou...

For Immediate Release - Press Release Eastern Illinois University enrollment continues to climb, Gains in key areas underscore EIU's ongoing positive enrollment trajectory (Charleston, IL) - Two weeks...

Hurricane Dorian Causes Devastation In The Bahamas (Grand Bahama) -- New reports are coming in of devastation in the Bahamas. A satellite image shows much of the island underwater from Hurricane Doria...

For Immediate Release Governor Pritzker Announces Four Appointments to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission Friday, August 30, 2019 - Governor, Office of the Building on a strong team of diverse...

Category 3 Hurricane Dorian Still Hardly Moving (Undated) -- Hurricane Dorian is expected to begin the much-anticipated slow track to the north later today. The hurricane is forecast to turn more to t...

Valerie Harper's brave battle with cancer is over. The comic legend died today at the age of 80. She was diagnosed in 2013 with a rare condition in which cancer cells spread to the brain. She was only...

For Immediate Release Lake Land College and Mars Petcare Offer Fast-Track Training Lake Land College and Mars Petcare are excited to offer a unique, eight-week fast track Manufacturing Skills Certific...

For Immediate Release - Press Release Shimkus Will Not Seek Re-Election Collinsville, Illinois - Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) released the following statement: "As Illinois candidates beg...

For Immediate Release 'Garden of Hope' Celebration is September 15 (Paris, Ill.)-The public is invited to attend a celebration of Horizon Health's "Garden of Hope" on Sunday, September 15, from 3 to 5...

Pritzker Recovering From Hairline Thigh Bone Fracture (Springfield, IL) -- Governor J.B. Pritzker is recovering from a hairline fracture in his left thigh bone. Pritzker has been ordered by doctors to...