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It’s that time of year.... as we reported earlier, brush fires can oftentimes burn out of control. And the weekend winds kept several area fire departments busy over the weekend. Easter Sunday plans were interrupted for many...

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Governor JB Pritzker has signed a bill that will block townships from writing their own regulations for wind farms. Controversy erupted in Douglas County last month when Newman Township voted to require a wind farm company to...

Mary Ronna will continue her role as president of the Milford #124 school board. The MAPS district reorganized this week (Wed) while also recognizing veteran board members Dave Fox and Charles Leitz for their respective 16...

Area school boards have new faces following the consolidated election early this month. And re-organization is the focus moving forward. Failed referendums, for some, finds the school officials setting priorities to overcome...

Ag Day at Danville Area Community College welcomed a visit from Illinois Agriculture Director John Sullivan. He was recently approved by the state senate after being appointed by Governor JB Pritzker. Sullivan talked about the...

The unemployment rate in Illinois climbed one-tenth of a point to 4.4 percent in March as the state recorded a net loss of 2,300 jobs, the Illinois Department of Employment Security said Thursday. According to preliminary...

Kankakee Community College officials, friends and business leaders gathered (Wed) to celebrate the newest addition to its riverfront campus --- Advanced Technology Education Center (ATEC). The KCC Board of Trustees was...

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