Category Archives: Local News

The Cooks Mills Fire Department's annual pork chop supper will be Saturday, June 24, 2023, from 4:00 to 7:00pm. Meals are $10.00 each, and extra chops are available for $4.00 more. There will also be ...

For Immediate Release IDHS Reminds Illinoisans 988 is Available 988 is a confidential lifeline and available 24/7. If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide or facing a mental ...

For Immediate Release HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital Cancer Program earns National Reaccreditation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons EFFINGHAM- The Commission on ...

Illinois expands use of police surveillance drones New law allows event surveillance, building inspections, search and rescue By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois aadams@capitolnewsillinois.com CHICA...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IL Freedom Caucus: Bad policies fueling state's high unemployment rate Wednesday, June 21, 2023 Springfield, IL - The Illinois Freedom Caucus is issuing the following statement o...

For Release Gov. Pritzker Announces Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. Expansion in Cahokia Heights Gulfstream to expand St. Clair County facility - creating 200 new jobs and retaining nearly 500 CAHOKIA HEIG...

For Immediate Release ISP Announce Results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols Pesotum - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 7 Commander, Acting Captain Brian Dickmann, announces the results of Oc...

For Release Horizon Health Offers Free Grief Support (Paris, IL)-Horizon Health is offering an eight-week grief support group for people who have lost a loved one. The group will meet Wednesdays, July...

For Release Illinois Department of Labor Supports Trench Safety Stand Down Stand Down puts focus on safety surrounding trenching and excavation SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL), i...

For Release IDNR announces 2023 schedule of waterfowl blind site drawings Drawings are for public hunting area waterfowl blind sites SPRINGFIELD - Waterfowl hunters are encouraged to mark their calend...