Category Archives: Local News

Illinois and Indiana Included In Duncan Hines Cake Mix Recall (Chicago, IL) -- Check your cabinets for boxed cake mix. Illinois and Indiana are on the list of states included in Duncan Hines' cake mix...

Republicans Lose Ground In Illinois General Assembly (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois Republicans will soon have little to no say in state government. It appears that House Democrats won back a supermajo...

Democrats Win All Of Illinois' Statewide Offices (Springfield, IL) -- It's not just the governor's mansion that will be in Democratic hands next year. Democrats won all of Illinois' statewide offices ...

Undecided Races Will Determine Final GOP Senate Majority (Undated) -- Republicans will keep control of the Senate and appear to increasing their majority with least three races are still undecided. Fl...

The Charleston Carnegie Public Library will be holding a Grandma's Got Gmail Open House on Friday, November 9th from 2:00 to 3:30pm. Volunteers from Eastern Illinois University's Civic Engagement and ...

(EFFINGHAM, IL) - HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital is encouraging everyone to commit or recommit to healthy, smoke-free lives by participating in the American Cancer Society's 43rd Great American ...

Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lincoln IL Issued by National Weather Service Chicago IL 1103 AM CST Tue Nov 6 2018 ILZ038-043>046-052>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-071...

Rantoul Student Removed From School For BB Gun (Rantoul, IL) -- A central Illinois high school student is looking at charges after police say he brought a BB gun to school. Rantoul Police say they got...

Voters In Illinois Can Finally Head To The Polls (Springfield, IL) -- Election Day is finally here. Polls in Illinois are open from 6 a.m. until 7 p.m. The Illinois State Board of Elections says as lo...

The Mattoon High School chess team is selling St. Louis Cardinals calendars. The calendars have spring training and regular season schedules, pictures of players, and several St. Louis area coupons. O...