Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release - September 13, 2021 Gov. Pritzker Statement on the Senate Passage of Historic Climate Legislation SPRINGFIELD - Governor JB Pritzker released the following statement on the Sena...

For Immediate Release - September 13, 2021 Gov. Pritzker Announces Nation-Leading Childcare Investments to Support Parents and Providers in COVID-19 Recovery CHICAGO - Governor JB Pritzker and Illinoi...

For Immediate Release - September 13, 2021 Jesse White Reminds Motorists to Report Defective License Plates Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is reminding vehicle owners to report license plates...

The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of east central Illinois and southeast Illinois for Clark-Clay-Coles-Crawford-Cumberland-Effingham-Jasper-Lawrence-M...

The Lincoln Heritage chapter of Pheasants Forever will have a beginner's shotgun shooting clinic this Saturday (9/18) from 8:00-noon at the Charleston Sportsman's Club. There will be NRA and 4-H certi...

Chicago Woman Charged In Shooting Death Of 12-Year-Old Son (Chicago, IL) -- A Chicago woman is facing murder charges in the shooting death of her 12-year-old son over a missing SD memory card. Prosecu...

Five Southern Indiana Teens Hospitalized In Weekend Wreck (Saint Meinrad, IN) -- Five teenagers in southern Indiana are recovering from some serious injuries after a crash Friday night. It happened in...

Illinois House Task Force Considering Reagan Statue On Capitol Grounds (Springfield, IL) -- A statue of former President Ronald Reagan may be placed on the grounds of the Illinois Capitol. The House S...

Decatur Police Investigating Deadly Shooting Of Teen (Decatur, IL) -- Police are investigating the deadly shooting of a teen in Decatur. Authorities say a victim was reported down after shots were fir...

Champaign School District Upping Security At High School (Champaign, IL) -- The Champaign School District is upping security at Centennial High School. The move comes after Centennial High and Jeffers...