Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release Chrisman Clinic Adds Second Provider (Paris, Ill.)-Horizon Health has added a second medical provider at its Chrisman Clinic. Kristina Gabbard joins Danielle Ireland, who has ser...

For Immediate Release New Managers Named for the Illinois and Du Quoin State Fairs SPRINGFIELD, IL - Acting Director of Agriculture John Sullivan has announced today the hiring of Kevin Gordon and Jos...

For Immediate Release The Illinois Department of Human Services Recognizes Alcohol Awareness Month CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) is partnering with Prevention First and pr...

For Immediate Release DCEO, Rockford and Winnebago County welcome "The Grid" Rockford-The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), the City of Rockford and Winnebago County are proud to...

For Immediate Release Megadeth Rounds Out the 2019 Illinois State Fair Lineup SPRINGFIELD, IL - Megadeth will open the Illinois State Fair by playing on Friday, August 9 on the Illinois Lottery Grands...

For Immediate Release New 2019 Medicare Extra Help and Medicare Savings Program Income/Resource Limits Announced The Medicare Extra Help and Medicare Savings Program income and resource eligibility li...

Illinois Lawmakers Lower Age To Stay Home Alone (Springfield, IL) -- Some tweens may soon be able to stay home alone in Illinois. Lawmakers in Springfield yesterday approved a plan to lower the age to...

Bill Would Start College Savings Accounts For All Illinois Newborns (Springfield, IL) -- The Illinois House is proposing a measure that would automatically start a college savings account for every ch...

Bradley, ICC Sign Official Agreement Assisting With Transfers (East Peoria, IL) -- Bradley University and Illinois Central College are working together the make the process of transferring between the...

(Newport, KY) -- A teenage boy found by police in Kentucky is claiming he's Timmothy Pitzen, an Illinois boy who disappeared in 2011. The boy told police in Newport he was able to escape his captors a...