UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS -- The UI will get $25-million for soybean research. Senator Dick Durbin (D) made the announcement on campus Friday. He says the federal grant will allow UI experts to study and improve yields, which...
Iroquois County was an apparent victim of a phone hack. Now, AT&T is working with the county to correct a $1,755 bill.
The county's October AT&T phone bill showed 192 international calls to Latvia, resulting in the...
A 33-year-old South Carolina man has been charged with aggravated driving under the influence in the death of a Pontiac police officer.
Jason C. Collins, of West Columbia, is being held at the Livingston County jail on initial...
Illinois Republican gubernatorial candidate Dan Rutherford will be holding a 'Meet and Greet' event at the Hoopeston American Legion on Sunday, November 3rd. The event runs from 12:30 until 1:30 p.m. The event is free and the...
* Flags at half-staff today in Pontiac
The Livingston County Coroner's Office is investigating the death of a Pontiac police officer who was killed in a crash along Interstate 55 Wednesday night.
Reports say an accident near a...
There may be some relief from the rain for area trick-or-treaters this evening. Windy conditions are rain have already had some community leaders postpone their Halloween activities until Friday.
Word from the National Weather...
* Area community leaders announced their Hours for Trick 'R Treating this year. If your community hours are not listed, check with your local town hall officials.
Ashkum 5-7pm
Buckley 4-6pm
Beaverville 5-7pm
Brook 5-7pm
Cabery...
AREAS OF DENSE FOG DEVELOPING THIS MORNING.
.MOIST AIR WAS SPREADING ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS & WESTERN INDIANA THIS MORNING AHEAD OF A WARM FRONT. AREAS OF FOG HAVE DEVELOPED.WITH FOG BECOMING LOCALLY DENSE OVER PORTIONS OF...