Category Archives: Local News

Blood Drive at Oakland High School
Oakland High School FCCLA and the American Red Cross will host a blood drive on Wednesday (3/23) from 1-6pm in the student lounge. Sign up in the school office if you want to donate, and for those und...
MyRadioLink Mar 18, 2016

Illinois State Police and the American Legion announce plans for Annual American Legion Youth Police Camp
Officials with the Illinois State Police (ISP) and the American Legion announce plans for the 44th Annual American Legion Youth Police Camp (ALYPC). The camp will again be held at the Illinois State P...
MyRadioLink Mar 18, 2016

Store Closing
A fixture at the Cross County Mall for over a quarter-century is closing its doors. Radio Shack will close next Saturday, March 26th. A close-out sale is underway.
MyRadioLink Mar 18, 2016 Mike Mozart / CC

Scholarships Available
C.E.F.S. Economic Opportunity Corporation is offering scholarships for income eligible individuals who wish to continue their education. The course of study must lead up to a degree and/or employment,...
MyRadioLink Mar 18, 2016

Flu Limits Number of Visitors
An increase in flu cases has caused Sarah Bush Lincoln to limit the number of visitors. The restrictions, which were recommended by the Illinois Department of Public Health, temporarily restricts visi...
MyRadioLink Mar 18, 2016

Former Officer Charged
Former Neoga Police officer John Dilger has been charged with criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual abuse. The charges stem from an incident involving a 16-year old girl. No hearings ...
MyRadioLink Mar 18, 2016

Rural-Urban Luncheon Approaching at the End of March
There will be a Rural-Urban Luncheon held at noon on March 28th at Sarah Bush Lincoln's Lumpkin Family Center for Health Education. The event will feature guest speaker, Tami Craig Schilling, who will...
MyRadioLink Mar 18, 2016

Dupage County Ranked Healthiest In Illinois
There seems to be a lot of healthy people living in Dupage County. A new list released by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin ranks the county as the healthiest in the s...
MyRadioLink Mar 18, 2016 Thomas Haynie / CC

U of I Police Still Investigating Death Of Baby On Campus
University of Illinois Police are still investigating after a baby died at a campus dorm. Authorities say officers were called to Bousfield Hall Sunday to check on a student. They found evidence that ...
MyRadioLink Mar 18, 2016 Police Package / CC

State Bill Backlog Growing
State Comptroller Leslie Munger says that when it comes to the state's stack of unpaid bills, the bad news is getting worse. She told a Senate committee that the backlog of seven-point-six-billion-dol...
MyRadioLink Mar 18, 2016


