Category Archives: Local News

For Release Red Cross and PEANUTS: Be Kind, Give Blood or Platelets in April ST. LOUIS, Mo. - April is National Volunteer Month, and the American Red Cross is celebrating the millions of people who vo...

Mattoon Community Unit School District #2 has announced the Senior Spring Activities for the MHS Class of 2023.

For Immediate Release Illinois State Police to Conduct Nighttime Enforcement Patrols Effingham - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 9 Commander, Captain Nathan Douglas, announces the ISP will conduct N...

For Immediate Release Lake Land College presents Business Partnership Award to EJ Water Lake Land College presented the 2023 Business Partnership Award to EJ Water Cooperative of Dieterich at the regu...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IL Freedom Caucus Issues Statement on Chicago being selected as site of 2024 Democratic National Convention Thursday, April 13, 2023 Springfield, IL - The IL Freedom Caucus is is...

For Release Illinois State Police to Conduct Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement Patrols Effingham - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 9 Commander, Captain Nathan Douglas, announces the ISP will conduc...

For Release Youth turkey hunters harvest more than 1,300 birds during 2023 season SPRINGFIELD - Youth turkey hunters harvested a preliminary total of 1,309 birds during the 2023 Illinois youth turkey ...

Lawmakers consider banning vehicle searches based on cannabis odor, changes to probation Measures would further decriminalize use of substance after its 2020 legalization By NIKA SCHOONOVER Capitol Ne...

For Release IDOT invites applications for $2.5 million in transit grants SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that applications are now being accepted for a competit...

Illinois to receive $67.6 million in settlement with Juul e-cigarette manufacturer AG Raoul says company targeted children, caused public health crisis By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@...