Category Archives: Local News

For Relase Senator Rose Statement on Assault Weapon Ban State Senator Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) released the following statement after the Illinois Senate passed an "Assault Weapon" ban. "I support the ...

An all-you-can-eat breakfast to benefit the Bethany Celebration will be held March 11th from 7-10am at the Bethany Fire Department. They'll have pancakes, sausage and biscuits and gravy. Meals are $10...

For Release After stepping down as minority leader, Durkin to exit Illinois House By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD - Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin will leave the Illino...

For Immediate Release Newly Installed Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias Issues Comprehensive Executive Ethics Order Keeping a promise he made during his campaign, new Illinois Secretary of State Al...

For Immediate Release The Discovery Partners Institute and the Illinois Department of Public Health launch an online COVID-19 tracker January 10, 2022 (CHICAGO) -The Discovery Partners Institute (DPI)...

For Immediate Release IDOC Launches Data Indicator Tool in Partnership with the Women's Justice Institute and New York University Marron Institute Springfield, IL - Today, January 9, 2023, the Illinoi...

Red Cross, Peyton Manning huddle up for a lifesaving play this January ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Jan. 9, 2023) - This January, the American Red Cross and Pro Football Hall of Famer and blood donor Peyton Mannin...

Girls' high school basketball: Tri-County takes on Argenta-Oreana, Neoga @ Pana, Arcola hosts Okaw Valley, Windsor/Stew-Stras vs. Dieterich, T-town plays Bethalto Civic Memorial, Newton against Mount ...

Senior Day will be February 14th at the Neal Center YMCA in Toledo, and the following day at the Mattoon YMCA. All active older adults are welcome to come by between 8:00 and noon. Membership is not r...

Master Gardeners from Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Moultrie and Shelby counties will present their annual "Spring into Gardening" event February 25th from 8:30am to 12:30pm at Broadway Christian Church...