Trustees at Danville Area Community College have approved an increase in tuition and fees. The board voted to raise tuition by $5 per credit hour, effective this summer.
Depending on the course, fees will increase by $10 to $15....
The Iroquois County Sheriff's Department and Coroner's Office investigated what's believed to be a murder-suicide today in the village of Danforth. A couple was found dead in their home, according to Coroner Bill Cheatum.
The...
Danville Area Community College has named veteran Vermilion County Sheriff Pat Hartshorn a distinguished alumnus.
Hartshorn is the county's longest-serving sheriff, having been re-elected six times. He's been with the sheriff's...
Kankakee County Sheriff's Police report 19-year-old Jamicquin McKinstry of Kankakee and 20-year-old Anthony Logan of Bourbonnais were arrested Wednesday following a home invasion incident. It happened at Birch's Mobile Home Park...
— Indiana Gov. Mike Pence today (Thursday) signed into law a religious objections bill that some convention organizers and business leaders have opposed amid concern it could allow discrimination against gay people.
Indiana is...
Parkland College in Champaign has announced the naming its campus theatre after east-central Illinois residents Harold and Jean Miner of rural Watseka.
Miner Charitable Foundation President Mike Miner recently provided a...
A 2013 murder case in Kankakee has ended with a 20-year sentence, cut in half, for 26-year-old Curtis J. Edwards. He agreed to a plea deal as his trial was to get underway.
Edwards was facing first-degree murder charges for what...
A 1999 gift from David Letterman to the city of Kankakee was returned to the TV talk show host. On CBS television Tuesday night, Letterman thanked the students at Kankakee High School for their effort in presenting a retirement...
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Bruce Rauner wants cities and villages to join his fight against organized labor.
In an email to mayors across the state, the head of the lobbying organization for municipalities said Rauner has asked for city...
Just like most other governmental bodies in Illinois, school districts are keeping a close eye on Governor Bruce Rauner's budget plan.
The Governor's call to tighten the purse strings has some anxious people still hoping the...
