Two people are dead after a morning fire in Georgetown. The State Fire Marshall is investigating.
The Vermilion County Coroner Jane McFadden identified the victims as 39-year old Harold Dolph and 69-year old Carolyn Hanburger...
State Senator Jason Barickman has filed legislation designed to reduce some of the costs associated with hiring employees, with the goal of helping businesses to add more jobs.
Senate Bill 1539 would reform the current workers...
The Iroquois County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) will be hosting a Weather Spotter Seminar at the Crescent City Community Center at 6 pm March 11. The main presentation will be from the National Weather Service on how to...
The Watseka Park District is teaming up again with the Watseka Elks Lodge for the Annual Kids Carnival at Watseka High School. Sunday's event is 1-3 pm. Its'a Free event featuring games and activities for children...
The annual polar plunge events this weekend will raise money for Special Olympics. Law enforcement agencies sponsor many of the events, including the Manteno Lake plunge at 2 pm Saturday.
The event supports Special Olympics...
An un-occupied house in Piper City sustained major damage in a fire Tuesday night. No injury was reported. The State Fire Marshall is looking into the cause. Firefighters from eight departments answered the call to...
Reports of a residential burglary in the 600-block of N. Market in Watseka led to the arrests of two people. Watseka Police report their investigation revealed a television was stolen. 24-year-old Jeffrey Reed Jr. and 19-year-old...
38th District State Senator Sue Rezin believes ideas proposed in Gov. Pritzker’s budget address, like the legalization of recreational marijuana, could be fast tracked through the legislature due to the Democratic majority.
“Not...
State Senator Jason Barickman has filed legislation designed to reduce the some of the costs associated with hiring employees, with the goal of helping businesses to add more jobs.
“Everyone knows Illinois has a bad reputation...
