Category Archives: Local News

Illinois State Fair Announces "It's Showtime!" Theme Parade Entry Applications Accepted Until July 8 SPRINGFIELD, IL - It's Showtime! The theme for the 2024 Illinois State Fair captures the spirit of ...

For Immediate Release - Monday, July 1, 2024 Department of Public Health Reminds Illinoisans to Avoid July 4th Hazards & Celebrate Summer Safely Foodborne Illnesses, Sunburn & Heat Stroke, Sea...

For Immediate Release - Monday, July 1, 2024 Enjoy family, friends and fireworks this Independence Day: Don't drive drunk and don't drive high Make driving sober and buckling up part of your plan SPRI...

For Immediate Release - Monday, July 1, 2024 Illinois State Police Announces Results of Roadside Safety Check EFFINGHAM - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 9 Commander, Captain Nathan Douglas, announc...

For Immediate Release - Monday, July 1, 2024 Nelly Headlines DuQuion State Fair Grandstand DU QUOIN, IL - The Du Quoin State Fair announced that rap legend Nelly will headline the Du Quoin State Fair ...

For Immediate Release - Monday, July 1, 2024 Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs Returns Purple Heart Medal to Family of Pearl Harbor Veteran 11th medal returned under Frerichs' Operation Purple Heart...

For Immediate Release Announcing awardees for the 2024 Del Willison Scholarship MATTOON, Illinois - June 14, 2024) Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is pleased to announce awardees for the De...

For Immediate Release - Monday, July 1, 2024 Horizon Health Sports Physicals Support Schools School physicals also available (Paris, IL)-Throughout July, students can get a sports physical at Horizon ...

For Immediate Release - Monday, July 1, 2024 Illinois State Police Issues Third Round of Firearm Enforcement Grants $1.5 million for local law enforcement agencies SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois State Pol...

For Immediate Release - Monday, July 1, 2024 Application period for local park development grants opens July 1 Deadline to apply for an OSLAD grant is Sept. 13 SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of...