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                           UPDATE:  IDOT pushing RR Improvement Project ahead to June 23 An earlier announced railroad improvement project at Crescent...

The Illinois House Tuesday adopted House Resolution 29, sponsored by State Representative Jason Buntin which declares September 15 through September 21, 2025 as Farm Safety Week in the State of Illinois.   "This spring...

 In an effort to save the Illinois harness racing industry, State Senator Patrick Joyce advanced a bill that would, among multiple measures, allow for the development of new horse racing tracks in Illinois.  “This...

A Wheatfield, IN is dead and a Morocco, IN husband and wife are charged in his murder.  Newton County Sheriff's Police are asking for information concerning last Thursday's shooting death of 37-year-old Dennis Griede at a...

 The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today (Tuesday) that Illinois 49 at the TP&W Railroad crossing in Crescent City in Iroquois County will be closed for repairs beginning Monday, June 2. The crossing is...

Iroquois County Treasurer Kurt Albers has announced that the 2024 payable in 2025 real estate tax statements have been released. The due date for the first installation will be July 7, 2025, with the due date for the second...

                             Balkema Sponsors Bill to Cap Property Tax Hikes and Protect Illinois Homeowners After hearing from families across Illinois...

Vermilion County was hit with three tornadoes (Tuesday), while four others were also confirmed by the National Weather Service in centrals parts of Illinois.  Bismarck had one of the twisters touch down at 5:39 pm.  The...

                         Non-emergency closures suspended, work zones still plentiful across the state – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today...

                         Summer travel season kicks off as Illinois seat belt law approaches 40. The Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police...