World War II Marine veteran Jack Redman will finally be laid to rest in his hometown, Watseka. The remains of Jack Redman will be included in a local funeral yet this month.
The funeral, most agree, is long overdo after Jack...
(Washington, DC) -- The mile-long trains that roll through Illinois carrying crude oil with growing frequency will operate under tougher new federal restrictions. The federal government today announced an accelerated phasing out...
... Hostage situation started in Watseka ...
Authorities in Indiana say an in-depth investigation has resulted in a ruling that officers involved in a shooting in...
Iroquois County Treasurer, Mindy Kuntz Hagan, has announced that the 2014 payable in 2015 real estate tax statements have been mailed to taxpayers.
The deadline to pay the first installment without penalty is June 3, 2015. The...
Family and friends of Pontiac police officer Casey Kohlmeier gathered along I-55 in Livingston County (Friday) to dedicate a section of the highway in his name.
A newly-posted sign names a section of the Illinois roadway "Casey...
The Sergeant Myron Deckard Memorial Fund has received another donation from the Danville Rifle & Pistol Club. The donation through the Danville Area Community College Foundation brings to nearly $70-thousand dollars the...
"The People's Law School," sponsored by the Iroquois County Bar Association for the 14th year, will be held on four Thursdays in May at the Watseka Public Library. Each session begins at 6:30 pm.
The free sessions invite the...
State Representative Tom Bennett and his staff will be conducting town hall meetings in Iroquois County communities next Monday. A town hall meeting will be from 9:45 to 10:45 am at Chebanse Village Hall. A second session follows...
The Hoopeston City Council (Wednesday) gave its unanimous approval to the fiscal year 2015-2016 budget. Revenues are listed at $2,613,000 while projected expenses are at $2,417,000.
The city's Tax Incremental Finance (TIF)...
A two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning killed a 45-year-old Momence man. Sean Hensley died after crashing into an oncoming semi on Illinois Route 1 near Grant Park.
Illinois State Police reported Hensley was southbound on Route 1...
