The federal government has approved Illinois’ request for disaster relief in 27 of 32 counties affected by flooding this year, Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office announced Thursday.
While the public assistance will allow county and...
The Village of Manteno will have to rebound from the loss of two local businesses. XPO Logistics and DHL Supply are vacating a 570,000 square foot building. The two separate companies have notified the state’s Worker Adjustment...
Don’t fish for that trout just yet, the season doesn’t open until Oct. 19 in Illinois. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources says early catch-and-release opportunities are available Oct. 5 at select locations. Get more...
Several municipal and county government bodies are getting their ordinances in place for compliance with Illinois’ new law for the sale of recreational marijuana. Deadlines are approaching in Springfield for the Department of...
The Kankakee Community College campus was closed down Thursday afternoon after a small boiler room fire. Sources indicated it was an electrical malfunction. The building was evacuated, activities shut down for the rest of the...
Wilmington Police seized 176 pounds of cannabis during a traffic stop Friday afternoon. A semi-tractor driver from Plainfield faces charges after a K-9 sniffed out the pot near Rt. 53 & S. Arsenal Rd in Wilmington.
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District 21 Illinois State Police in Illinois and the Indiana State Police are promoting railroad safety this week. The state police are partnering with local, state and federal agencies to promote vehicle and pedestrian...
The Unit 9 school board is moving forward with its 10-year capital improvement plan. The focus is to offer the best opportunities for students while finding the best ways to overcome challenges of aging buildings; and fighting...
Wilmington Police seized 176 pounds of cannabis during a traffic stop Friday afternoon. A semi-tractor driver from Plainfield faces charges after a K-9 sniffed out the pot near Rt. 53 & S. Arsenal Rd in Wilmington.
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Saturday's crowd and laughter and smiles at Legion Park in Watseka brought raving reviews about the city-sponsored family festival. Legiona Park was the setting for the event, which included vendors, games and musical...
