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The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield will celebrate freedom this month with an array of special Juneteenth events, including a free exhibition of a copy of the Emancipation Proclamation signed by...

Officials from Kankakee, Manteno, University Park advised of recent water testing showing nitrate levels above the federal drinking water standard. Aqua Illinois water customers were being provided with bottled water over the...

22-year-old Michael Denton of Danville man is dead following a weekend motorcycle crash in Danville Township. Vermilion County Coroner Jane McFadden reports the single accident happened on Catlin-Tilton Road around 3:40 pm...

An arrest was made (Thursday 6/5) in Macon, Georgia. Former Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley employee Robert Dinkins arrested in Georgia on six counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse.  Dinkins will be returned to Ford...

Iroquois County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) reports following the regular monthly test of the warning sirens throughout the county (June 3), it was discovered that all the sirens- except for those within the City of...

Poor air quality has expanded across portions of Illinois and Indiana due to Canadian wildfire smoke. This has led particulate levels to increase today and this (Thursday) evening above the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups category...

Johnsonville Foods – commonly known as Momence Packing Company – closed its doors in Momence Monday. Reports of 274 employees were affected. The workers eliminated will get 60 day compensation pay. Momence Packing has been...

It's feeling more like summer -- Central Illinois today  (Tuesday) is expecting afternoon highs near 90.  Humidity and gusty winds are expected to increase.  Gusts could reach 40 mph this afternoon with a few...

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that weather permitting, paving on the intersection of Illinois 50 (Bradley Boulevard) and Armour Road in Bradley will begin the evening of Tuesday, June 3. The work is...

Smoke and hazy skies are expected to linger in Illinois into the weekend from Canadian wildfires. The province of Manitoba has declared a state of emergency over a series of wildfires. Northern Illinois will be most impacted by...