A new court ruling this week (Tuesday) puts a stop to transfers of inmates from County jails to State prison. A Logan County Judge made the ruling. The Illinois Sheriff's Association sued the state over the issue and...
A 70-year-old Burbank man was killed in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in Iroquois County. Frank Horn was northbound on I-57 near Gilman when his car left the roadway, hit a fence and a tree before coming to rest...
A fourth Livingston County resident has died from COVID-19 complications. The Livingston County Health Department reported Tuesday a woman was in her 80s and had been hospitalized. The health department also reported a new case...
The Illinois Department of Employment Security has extended state unemployment eligibility for an additional 20 weeks. Illinois is one of 19 states that have extended the time period for people who have lost their jobs to claim...
Watseka city leaders are putting the wheel in motion to bring a cost-savings for those citizens required to carry flood insurance. The City Council (Tuesday) voted 7-1 to move forward with its application for a FEMA-supported...
A Paxton man could be looking at 6-60 years in prison for the sexual assault of a girl under 13-years of age. 33-year-old Brandon Irish is jailed in Ford County. He was arrested last Tuesday 8/18 on charges of predatory criminal...
- Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation officials announced that the search for Tammy Zywicki's killer still continues.
Back on Aug. 23, 1992, Zywicki, a 21-year-old college student was traveling from...
Governor JB Pritzker and the State Department of Public Health are announcing COVID Recovery Region 7 will see tighter restrictions, beginning Wednesday. Region 7 includes Kankakee and Will Counties.
The new restrictions are in...
