There's 71 county fair queens in Springfield for the Illinois Association of Agricultural Fairs State Competition this weekend. The preliminary competion begins today with speech competition, stage presence and beauty...
Steve Meenen of Melvin will serve as interim-president of the Ford County Fair Board. He was elected last week (Jan 5) during the board’s annual meeting.
Kirk Miller of Melvin, who had served as board president since 2009, chose...
Eight of nine session days for the Illinois Legislature so far this year have been canceled as lawmakers don't plan to return to Springfield next week. Some speculate they won't return until March. In a joint statement, the...
Out of an abundance of caution and the continued high COVID cases statewiide, Illinois Secretary of State DMV offices will remain closed another week. Plans are now to re-open the offices Monday, Jnuary 24. The...
Three applications for American Rescue Plan (ARPA) money in Iroquois County have been approved. The Iroquois County Board Tuesday OK’d its first allotment of the federal funds, designed to provide relief to agencies trying to...
The 62nd Miss Illinois County Fair Queen Pageant will be held Sunday at the Crown Plaza Convention Center in Springfield, Illinois. Seventy-one county fair queens from various counties across the state will compete for cash...
Iroquois County Clerk Breein Suver and Kankakee County Clerk Dan Hendrickson announce that prospective candidates interested in running for specific offices in the June 28, 2022 General Primary Election may obtain their...
The Iroquois Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees has announced the appointment of Michael Tilstra as the new President and Chief Executive Officer of Iroquois Memorial Hospital. In a press release, the Board states...
Grace Community United Methodist Church in Bourbonnais welcomes visitors to a local prayer service. The church will host a Prayer Service and Blessing for all first responders throughout Kankakee County at 10:30 Thursday morning...