Category Archives: Weekends on WMCI

(Chicago, IL) -- An iconic American retail chain is facing more tough times. Sears and Kmart announced today they will close another 72 stores this year. That's on top of 180 locations already schedul...

EFFINGHAM -Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the ISP will conduct Roadside Safety Checks (RSCs) inFayette, Richland and Marion Counties during June. Th...

This Saturday, April 10th, the annual Philly's Living the Dream Ride returns! It all begins at Spanky's where registration will begin at 10:00 a.m. with the ride kicking off at noon. Cost is $10 a per...

LERNA, Ill. - Children and young adults will be able to immerse themselves in frontier life and the world of Abraham Lincoln this summer thanks to three programs being offered by Lincoln Log Cabin Sta...

Congratulations to Barbara Heleine and Hutsonville Community Unit 1 on receiving the Governor's Award for excellence in history education. Governor Rauner singled out Barbara and her colleagues for or...

Visit Lake Land College and find out all the college offers at Laker Visit Day. The event will be held Thursday, June 22 in the Luther Student Center. The event is for potential students who are inter...

Effingham/Neoga/Mattoon/Arcola/Lawrenceville/Olney - The Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Illinois will be continuing this week as Law Enforcement Officers, Troopers, and personne...

They were young. They went through basic training, then on to more advanced instruction before being assigned to the next state or half way around the world. They operated heavy artillery, or commande...

EFFINGHAM -Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the ISP will conduct Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement (ACE) patrols in Effingham, Fayette and MarionCou...

EFFINGHAM -Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the ISP will conduct Nighttime Enforcement (NITE) patrolsin Marion, Clay, Crawford, Jasper, Richland and ...