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QUINCY - The Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs (IDVA) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) are reporting a third laboratory-confirmed case of Legionnaires' disease at the Illinoi...

A benefit for Megan Thompson will be held this Saturday at the Sullivan (IL) VFW, starting at 4:00 p.m. Dinner will be available, and they'll have silent and live auctions, a 50/50, bags tournament an...

The Lake Land College Agriculture Division received a $2,500 donation as part of the America's Farmers Grow Communities program, sponsored by the Monsanto Fund. Since the program began in 2010, the Gr...

Lake Land College is proud to announce that nearly 250 students graduated with degrees and certifications after completion of the 2017 fall semester. The graduates are organized by home town. First La...

The Effingham County CEO Experience will be March 7th from 1:00-5:15 p.m. at the Keller Convention Center. The group is celebrating their 10th year two keynote speakers and 6 breakout speakers that wi...

18th Annual KWA Watershed Summit March 5, 2018   The 18th Annual Kaskaskia Watershed Summit sponsored by the Kaskaskia Watershed Association, Inc. (KWA will be held March 5, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. t...

Effingham, IL - Illinois State Police District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, today announced activity and enforcement figures for the month of January. Troopers in District 12, which includes C...

Girls' high school basketball: Sectional championships: Tri-County vs. Okaw Valley, Sullivan plays T-town Regional championships: Charleston against Mahomet-Seymour, Effingham takes on Champaign Centr...

SPRINGFIELD (Feb. 14, 2018) - Gov. Bruce Rauner has directed all entities governed by the Illinois Flag Display Act to fly both the United States and Illinois state flags at half-staff in remembrance ...

Shiffrin Makes 2018 Debut With Gold Medal In Women's Giant Slalom (PyeongChang, South Korea) -- The 2018 Olympic debut of American skier Mikaela Shiffrin is golden. She took the lead in her second run...