Category Archives: Local News

Glo Bingo is coming to Shelbyville this Saturday (1/27) at Moulton Middle School. Doors open at 5:30 and games will start at 7:00. Over $1,000 in cash prizes will be given away, along with prizes, and...

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced the 2017 Fourth Quarterly Report of Nursing Home Violators is now posted on IDPH's website. The report contains additional...

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking input on its 2017 Rail Plan, which provides an overview of the state's existing passenger and freight facilities and operations as we...

The National Weather Service will be offering severe storm spotter training in March. Topics will include: Thunderstorm development and features; tornadoes and other rotations; non-tornadic events, an...

Our condolences to the family of Flora Mayor Bob Tackitt, who passed away Monday following a short battle with pancreatic cancer. A proud veteran, Bob served his country in Vietnam, and prior to be el...

A pork chop dinner to benefit the Mattoon High School B.I.O.N.I.C team will be held this Friday (1/26) from 5:00-6:30 in the MHS Cafeteria. In addition to the chop, your meal includes two side dishes,...

Audit Slams Illinois' Tracking Of Managed Medicaid Program (Springfield, IL) -- A new audit says Illinois' Medicaid managers didn't do their job in tracking over seven billion-dollars in payments two ...

Illinois Senator Duckworth Announces Pregnancy (Washington, DC) -- Illinois U.S, Senator Tammy Duckworth says her family is growing. Duckworth yesterday announced that she is pregnant with her second ...

Legionella May Be In Illinois Capitol Water (Springfield, IL) -- It'll be about two weeks before managers at the Illinois Capitol know if the bacteria that causes Legionnaire's disease is in their wat...

New Law Would Tie State Jobs To State Capital (Springfield, IL) -- One Springfield lawmaker wants to create a state law to bring jobs back to her hometown. Springfield Republican Sara Wojcicki Jimenez...