The dedication of a new flagpole at Governor Small Memorial Park in Kankakee (Monday) was part of the area's Veterans Day ceremonies.
Several community events were conducted, most led by American Legion and VFW Posts. The colors...
Authorities say one person died on snow-slickened roads in central Illinois.
McLean County authorities report the driver of an SUV was killed Monday night after it spun out of control on an Interstate 39 overpass. The SUV slid...
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Illinois lawmakers Thursday signed off on a plan that could result in Ford County's first assisted living facility.
Legislation sponsored by state Sen. Jason Barickman extends a tax increment financing...
A Vermilion County grand jury indicted 27-year-old Edward Woodfork on three counts of first-degree murder for the May 13, 2012, death of 26-year-old Larry Carter of Danville.
Danville police found Woodfork in Danville around...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- This year's corn crop has soared to a new national record, breaking expectations in many states that received too much rain early on and a summer dry spell that brought back drought concerns.
In its...
The Cissna Park and Crescent-Iroquois Ag Hall-of-Fame is a new creation this year. And the annual Cissna Park FFA Scholarship Auction today (Sat) will feature the first inductees into the Hall-of-Fame.
Today's dinner and auction...
Watseka American Legion Post #23 is hosting a Veterans Day event Monday, November 11th. The public is invited to the 11 am observance at the Legion Park home.
Desert Storm Veteran Alex O'Brien is the featured speaker.
The...
A balanced budget is expected to be approved by the Iroquois County Board next Tuesday (11/12).
Numbers were reviewed, on file for the last month, and now ready for the new fiscal year on December 1st.
Finance committee...
