Category Archives: Local News

Journey for Jordan Trivia Night will be Saturday, November 19, 2022, at the Mattoon American Legion. Entry fee is $120 per table, and you can have up to six players. They'll also have a taco bar open ...

Okaw Township will be doing road work on 2025 North Eagle Creek Road Friday, November 11, 20222, from 8:00am until approximately 2:00pm. No traffic will be allowed in or out.

Okaw Valley High School will host a Veterans Day celebration Friday, November 11, 2022. Breakfast will be served at 8:15am followed by a short assembly at 9:15. Please RSVP at 217-665-3232.

For Release Governor Pritzker Announces Selection of Buyer of the Historic Chicago Damen Silos Location CHICAGO - Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) ...

For Release ISP To Conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols Pesotum - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 10 Interim Commander, Acting Captain Bryan Pruitt, announces the ISP will conduct Occup...

Contextualizing cash bail's end By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois jnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD - While a new law overhauling Illinois' system of pretrial detention continues to fa...

For Immediate Release HSHS Hospice Illinois Invites Communities to Join in Virtual Candle Lighting Ceremony SPRINGFIELD- HSHS Hospice Illinois invites community members to join them for their 8th annu...

For Immediate Release ISP Announce Results of Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement Patrols Effingham - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Interim Commander, Lieutenant Lance Hinkle, announces the r...

Registration is open for the annual EIU Holiday Hustle to benefit One Stop Community Christmas. It's $25 in advance and $30 on race day, Saturday, December 3, 2022. If you sign up by Thursday, Novembe...

For Immediate Release Illinois EPA Invests Over $70 Million in Wastewater and Drinking Water Projects in First Quarter of FY23 SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA)...