Category Archives: Local News

For Release Coles County Historical Society Annual Meeting, January 18, 2026 The Coles County Historical Society's annual meeting will be held Sunday, January 18, 2026, at 2 p.m., in the Lone Elm Room...

For Immediate Release - December 31, 2025 Illinois awarded $193 million to expand healthcare access in rural areas Amid federal budget cuts to rural healthcare, Illinois will steward funds to support ...

For Immediate Release - December 31, 2025 Illinois Department of Labor Highlights Key Worker Protections and Enforcement Actions in 2025 SPRINGFIELD - As 2025 ends, the Illinois Department of Labor (I...

For Immediate Release - December 31, 2025 IEMA-OHS to Hold Exercise of Quad Cities Nuclear Generating Station SPRINGFIELD - An exercise to test the emergency response plan for the area surrounding the...

For Immediate Release - December 31, 2025 Sarah Bush Lincoln Issues Temporary Visitor Restrictions Sarah Bush Lincoln has issued temporary visitor restrictions due to the rate of influenza, Covid-19, ...

For Immediate Release - December 30, 2025 Reset. Rebalance. Refresh. Dry January Starts with One Choice January 1st marks the new year and a new challenge: Dry January. This is the time to reset and r...

For Immediate Release - December 30, 2025 New Laws Impacting Public Health to Take Effect in 2026 New law to improve reporting of overdose information among the initiatives enacted for the New Year SP...

For Immediate Release - December 29, 2025 Ring in the New Year on safe, sober note if you are getting behind the wheel SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police an...

For Immediate Release - December 29, 2025 Major milestones on the I-57/74 interchange reconstruction in 2025 Modernizing an outdated cloverleaf to improve traffic flow, efficiency and safety CHAMPAIGN...

For Immediate Release Village of Ashmore Collecting Live Christmas Trees The Village of Ashmore will be collecting live Christmas Trees December 30th through January 10th from any household within Vil...