Category Archives: Local News

Illinois Senate To Meet In-Person, COVID-19 Testing Required (Springfield, IL) -- The Illinois Senate is set to meet in-person again. The Senate will return to in-person session today. Employees, memb...

IHSA March Board of Directors Meeting: Spring Sport Guidelines & Postseason Reviewed, IDPH Raises Spectator Limits For Outdoor Sports The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Board of Directors...

For Immediate Release - Washington Savings Bank holds "Give a Heart" Fundraiser to help raise Heart Health Awareness (MATTOON, Illinois - March 2, 2021) Washington Savings Bank's "Give a Heart" Fundra...

For Immediate Release - March 8, 2021 A "Spring Forward" Could Be Just What the Doctor Ordered For Your Sleep Habits EFFINGHAM- On March 14 at 2 a.m. CST, people across the United States will reset th...

For Immediate Release - March 8, 2021 Illinois State Police Announce Results of Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement Patrols Effingham, IL - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Co...

State Joins the Citizens Utility Board in Urging Low-Income Households to Take Advantage of More than $100 Million in Funding Still Available Through Energy Assistance Program CHICAGO-The Illinois Dep...

For Immediate Release - March 8, 2021 - Press Release Gov. Pritzker Signs Education and Workforce Equity Act, Expanding Access, Equity and Opportunity in State's Education System Building on efforts t...

For Immediate Release - March 8, 2021 Pritzker Administration Announces 13 Illinois Communities to Receive Housing Rehabilitation Grants SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economi...

For Immediate Release - March 8, 2021 Public Health Officials Announce 1,182 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 1,182 new con...

For Immediate Release - March 8, 2021 IDNR Awards Illinois Biodiversity Field Trip Grants to Schools Privately Funded Program to Assist More than 2,000 Students in Learning about Illinois' Natural Her...