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Milford second-grader students Mattison Johnson and Gavin Schunke will take their now-how to Springfield next week. The students will be demonstrating to state legislators and other adults how technology is used to improve...

Forty-eight year-old Darin McCall of Paxton is facing a new charge of theft, accused of stealing a tractor and selling it to a recycling facility. McCall is accused of stealing an antique tractor from a Vermilion County site...

The applicants of four attorneys are on file as they look to become Ford County's next state's attorney. Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted in May. Attorneys Lance Camp of Paxton, Andrew Killian of Gibson...

The Kankakee County Board Tuesday met in special session. The Board OK'd a $3-million loan that'll hopefully allow the county to pay its bills. The loan is likely to buy some time to allow the county to make it through top the...

Illinois Supreme Court Justice Thomas L. Kilbride will administer the attorney's oath to 21 new lawyers who will be admitted to practice in a ceremony in Ottawa on Thursday, May 1. The group is among 691 men and women who were...

(Bradley, IL) -- People busted with a small amount of pot in Bradley, Illinois may not face criminal charges. Village board members cleared a new ordinance (Monday) which will allow police to write a ticket for anyone caught with...

A 75-year-old Onarga man was killed today (Tuesday) when his car collided head-on with a pickup truck on U.S. Route 45/52 in Kankakee County. Donald L. Blanchette was northbound when he crossed the center line near County Road...

Ashkum, IL – Illinois State Police District 21 is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $1,000 grant from the Illinois Department of Transportation. This grant was awarded to help increase the use of booster seats...

Watseka...On Saturday, April 26, Senator Jason Barickman, Representative Josh Harms, and Watseka Mayor Bob Harwood, hosted a very successful recycling event that resulted in a turnout of over 1,500 cars dropping off recyclables...

A Bourbonnais man is dead following a reported domestic incident at a Bourbonnais mobile home park. 36-year-old David Kennett Jr. suffered several stab wounds. He was killed in a stabbing attack at Burch's Mobile Home Community...