Category Archives: Local News

(Chicago, IL) -- Mayor Emanuel is assuring participants and spectators that security plans for Sunday's Chicago Marathon are up to date. Emanuel says the plans have been reviewed in light of the Las V...

SPRINGFIELD - Creepy characters will take over the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum on Oct. 21 for the annual "Spooktacular Evening with Abe," a night of games, stories and costumes to ...

PESOTUM - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 10 Commander, Captain Louis Kink, announces the ISP will conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols (OREP) in Coles County during October. OREPs allo...

Who doesn't love a good Alfred Hitchcock movie? Join us for North By Northwest! An ad exec pursues---and is pursued by---foreign spies, from New York to the top of Mount Rushmore in this monumental Hi...

CHICAGO - Gov. Bruce Rauner welcomed a trade delegation from Krakow and the Malopolska region and highlighted the strength of the relationship between Poland and Illinois at a Polish Chamber of Commer...

CHICAGO - On September 29th, the Board of Directors of the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) awarded more than $22.5 million in federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to fund 20 af...

SPRINGFIELD, IL - The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) is announcing the launch of its new website (www2.illinois.gov/sites/agr) which features a more modern and user-friendly design. The new...

Effingham, IL - Illinois State Police District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, today announced activity and enforcement figures for the month of September. Troopers in District 12, which includes...

The Lake Land College Board of Trustees will consider five candidates to fill a vacancy on the board at the regular Oct. 9, 2017 meeting. Candidates who have submitted application materials by the Sep...

Chicago Police Looking At Report Vegas Shooter Booked Rooms There (Chicago, IL) -- Chicago police say they're looking into reports that Las Vegas shooting suspect Stephen Paddock booked rooms at a hot...