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A new report from the Illinois Department of Employment Security shows the state’s jobless rate was unchanged during January at 5.7 percent. Non-farm payrolls increased by 1,700 jobs over the month, based on preliminary data...

An Iroquois County woman is among the honorees at the annual dinner and awards night for the East Central Illinois Community Action Agency. The 52nd annual awards dinner is tonight (Friday). Jen Hendrickson of the...

Iroquois County State’s Attorney Jim Devine says he will not be filing any criminal charges in connection with the death of a 25-year-old suburban Chicago man who died after a fight outside the Dutchmaster’s Bar in...

The Hoopeston City Council (Tuesday) voted to bring back its emergency dispatch center. And in the process, please a lot of towns=folks. Now, finding a way to finance the operation is next. And it appears there may be a local...

Riverside Medical Center has been named one of America's Best Hospitals for Heart Care by the Women's Choice Award®, a nationally recognized organization dedicated to female patient satisfaction and clinical...

The 39th Annual Watseka Show Choir Invitational is set for Friday and Saturday at Watseka Community High School. Nine junior high teams and 14 high school groups perform on stage. Awards will be presented Saturday at 9:15...

Talented students from Iroquois West high school are on stage this weekend...Thursday, Friday and Saturday performing the play “The Little Mermaid.” Shows are at 7 pm each night. Tickets are available. Call the school at...

The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory in affect for a portion of East Central Illinois and Indiana today. The advisory will be in effect from 9 am. until 6 pm. Wednesday night for Ford and Iroquois counties...

Grant Park High School is the scheduled setting for a Tuesday, March 21st meeting to provide updated information on the proposed Great Lakes Basin Transportation rail project. The meeting will begin at 6 pm. The project has...

Tightened security was in place at schools in the Central Unit 4 School District in Iroquois County as an investigation continues into a reported bomb threat. Law enforcement authorities do not believe the threat is credible at...