Category Archives: Local News

Roll Your #SleeveUp to #FightFlu SPRINGFIELD - Getting a flu vaccine is more important than ever as we brace for a dual outbreak of flu and COVID-19 this fall and winter. The Illinois Department of Pu...

For Release - October 5, 2020 State Fire Marshal Reminds Residents to Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen during Fire Prevention Week Springfield, Ill- The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is c...

For Immediate Release - October 6, 2020 Gov. Pritzker Proposes Principles to Build a More Equitable Criminal Justice System CHICAGO - Governor JB Pritzker today proposed seven guiding principles that ...

The Salvation Army is asking for help with their food pantry. Their wish list includes: peanut butter, canned tuna, canned vegetables and canned beans, along with mac and cheese, rice, pudding, powder...

For Immediate Release - October 6, 2020 Illinois 178 bridge over Illinois in Utica complete, improving access to Starved Rock, Matthiessen state parks UTICA - The Illinois Department of Transportation...

For Immediate Release - October 6, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 1,617 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 1...

For Immediate Release - October 5, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 1,853 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 1...

For Immediate Release - October 5, 2020 Final Push: Register Now to Participate in the World's Largest Earthquake Drill More than 50k Illinois participants have registered within the last two weeks SP...

Census Bureau Carrying On With Its Count Through The End Of The Month (Suitland, MD) -- The Census Bureau is carrying on with their count through the end of October. On Friday, the Bureau said their w...

A wreck in Clark County Saturday night has left a Terre Haute woman dead. According to the Illinois State Police, 27-year-old Shasta Hawes of Paris, Illinois, was travelling south on 1540 east just no...