Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release - October 21, 2021 Make Fire Safety the Top Priority when Decorating for Fall and Halloween Springfield, Ill- The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) encourages ever...

UAW Members Now Getting Strike Pay (Moline, IL) -- John Deere workers who are on strike in Iowa, Illinois, and Kansas are now getting strike pay. The United Auto Workers union says members will be pai...

Parents Suing 145 School Districts, State Agencies, and Governor J.B. Pritzker (Macoupin County, IL) -- A group of parents is suing 145 school districts in Illinois. The suits were filed Wednesday ask...

309 Area Code Must Switch To Ten Digit Dialing At New Year (Peoria, IL) -- Illinoisans in the 309 area code will have to switch to ten digit dialing at the beginning of 2022. The change is being made ...

Advocate Aurora Health Fires Over 400 For Refusing Vaccine (Downers Grove, IL) -- Hundreds of employees at the largest hospital system in Illinois and Wisconsin are out of a job for refusing to get va...

For Immediate Release - October 21, 2021 Illinois State Police Announce Results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols Pesotum - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 10 Commander, Acting Captain Ry...

For Immediate Release - October 21, 2021 Springfield historic sites receive upgrades from IDOT SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that upgrades are underway for tw...

For Immediate Release - October 21, 201 On the Move at Horizon Health (Paris, IL)-Horizon Health welcomes/congratulates the following members of its healthcare team: Tabatha Donnelly, RN, and Ashley W...

For Immediate Release - October 21, 2021 Gary Rabine: Legislature must reject efforts to overturn parental notification Woodstock, IL - Illinois Republican candidate for governor, Gary Rabine, is call...

Mattoon Community Leaders Announce Development of a New Regional Sports Complex Lincoln Land of Sports Complex Targeted for 2023 Opening (Mattoon, Illinois) October 21, 2021 - Conveniently located bet...