Momence has a new police chief. And he comes from neighboring Grant Park.
Jeff Cavender, the police chief of Grant Park, is joining the police ranks in Momence. The Daily-Journal reports Cavender was sworn-in as the Momence...
Some union workers in Vermilion County have reportedly reached a new tentative contract agreement with the county.
Details of the proposal are not being released yet, pending a vote by the members of the International...
A Gibson City man accused of murder has turned down a plea offer that would have limited his prison time to 14-years. Ryan Nibbe turned down a second-degree murder plea from the Ford County State's attorney's office (Monday).
A...
A Paxton man has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder in connection with the death of another Paxton man in a fatal stabbing outside a local tavern.
The defense attorney indicated (Monday) he would argue self-defense as...
21-yr-old Tyler Loschen of the Tri-Point High School FFA chapter is the American Star Farmer award-winner. The honor came over the weekend at the National FFA Convention in Louisville, KY. It's considered the most prestigious...
Another I-Cash session is being held today by State Treasurer Dan Rutherford and his I-Cash team. The state may be holding some of your unclaimed money or property. Rutherford says there's $7.9 million unclaimed property in...
The City of Watseka is in the process of creating the first Comprehensive Plan. Officials are looking up to 20 years down the road in guiding the city's growth.
And the public's input is very important, according to Mayor Bob...
Star student from Tri-Point High School Tyler Loschen’s father is a former agriculture teacher and his mother was his agriculture teacher and FFA advisor in high school. So naturally, he believes...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS -- The UI will get $25-million for soybean research. Senator Dick Durbin (D) made the announcement on campus Friday. He says the federal grant will allow UI experts to study and improve yields, which...
Iroquois County was an apparent victim of a phone hack. Now, AT&T is working with the county to correct a $1,755 bill.
The county's October AT&T phone bill showed 192 international calls to Latvia, resulting in the...
