Springfield- State Senator Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington) is joining with colleagues to present a plan to fully fund the state foundation level education grant.
"It's a 'back-to-the-basics' approach that addresses the single...
SPRINGFIELD - Most of the state's non-emergency road construction is being lifted this weekend. The idea is to help cut back on congestion as people hit the road for the holiday.
The roadwork will be suspended between 3:00 p.m...
The driver of a motorcycle was taken to a Lafayette area hospital after hitting a deer Wednesday evening.
The unidentified male driver was driving westbound on State Road 18 just outside of Brookston when he hit the deer around...
U-S District Judge Michael McCuskey handed a Paxton man a 30-year prison term Wednesday. 32-year-old Eddi "Migo" Ramirez was labeled a ringleader in drug-trafficking circles. Federal prosecutors said Ramirez master-minded a drug...
Reports of large hail and damaging winds swept across parts of Illiana Wednesday afternoon. East central Illinois and parts of west-central Indiana experienced the stormy weather. Rotation was reported in clouds and the NWS was...
AAA Travel projects 36.1 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more from home during the Memorial Day holiday weekend, a 1.5 percent increase from the 35.5 million people who traveled last year. Kicking off the summer...
A half-dozen people are under arrest in Kankakee after gunshots rang out early today (Monday). One mad has died. City Police report the incident is still under investigation.
27-year-old Leroy McDaniel of Kankakee died of...
A man is dead after gunfire broke out in Kankakee over the weekend. A second man was critically wounded from gunshot wounds. No official word yet on whether it's considered gang related.
27-year-old Leroy McDaniels of Kankakee...
22-year-old Terrell Love of Kankakee will spend some time in prison. He was sentenced in U-S District Court to six years for possession of a gun while on parole.
Love pleaded guilty to the weapons charge before Judge Michael...
Springfield...On May 15th State Representative Josh Harms and fellow Republicans in the House of Representatives fought against over 70 new bills proposed by the majority party that expanded state budget expenditures beyond the...