Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release - March 12, 2022 Avian Influenza Confirmed in Illinois Backyard Poultry SPRINGFIELD, IL- The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection S...

For Immediate Release - March 11, 2022 Cadet Class 134 Receives Oath of an Officer Springfield, IL - The Illinois State Police (ISP) commissioned 14 new Troopers of Cadet Class 134 at a graduation cer...

For Immediate Release - March 11, 2022 Public Health Officials Announce 8,519 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease Over the Past Week SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today re...

For Immediate Release March 11, 2022 Jesse White Extending Driver's License and ID Card Expiration Dates until July 31, 2022 Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that expiration dates for...

For Immediate Release - March 11, 2022 State Fire Marshal Reminds Residents to Test, Inspect and Change Batteries in Smoke/CO Alarms While Changing Clocks as Daylight Saving Time Begins Springfield, I...

For Immediate Release - March 10, 2022 Washington Savings Bank holds "Give a Heart" Fundraiser to help raise Heart Health Awareness Washington Savings Bank held its annual "Give a Heart" fundraiser du...

For Immediate Release - March 10, 2022 Rose sponsors legislation to provide relief at the pump Champaign, IL- As gas prices continue to skyrocket out of control, State Senator Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) ...

For Immediate Release - March 10, 2022 Illinois bobcat season concludes with 290 harvested SPRINGFIELD - The 2021-2022 Illinois bobcat season concluded Feb. 15 with 290 bobcats harvested by hunters an...

Sarah Bush Lincoln Offers Free Colon Screenings Colorectal cancer can be devastating, but it doesn't have to be. Detection is easy and free at Sarah Bush Lincoln's free colon cancer screen clinics. If...

For Immediate Release - March 10, 2022 Gov. Pritzker and DCEO Launch $3.5 Million Investment in 'Regional Planning to Spur Economic Recovery' (RISE) Program CHICAGO - Governor JB Pritzker and the Illi...