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A popular voice at auctions has been silenced. Roland Rosenboom of Clifton died Friday. He was 74. Rollie served as owner and managing broker for Rosenboom Realty. Friends and colleages say Rollie was a giant in the local real...

Livingston County lost one of its longest serving public officials in its history Friday morning. Former Circuit Clerk Judy Cremer passed away at the age of 76. Often called a pillar in the community, co-workers and others say...

The group. Elite Energy of Decatur, was the judge's choice for grand champion honors at the 2017 Watseka Show Choir Invitational.  The Decatur students, with their show, "Exodus," also earned "Best Choral Sound" and Best...

Central Illinois counties are included in a winter weather advisory. The National Weather Service issued the advisory for Iroquois and Ford counties until 4 am Monday. Overnight snow showers Sunday could leave the Monday morning...

Watseka’s four mayoral candidates will speak at a noon luncheon in Watseka Thursday, March 23rd. The candidates will be guests at the Iroquois County Republican Women’s Club Annual Spring Luncheon. The event is at Celebrations...

THIS IS THE TIME OF YEAR TO SPRING FORWARD...THIS SATURDAY NIGHT BEFORE YOU HEAD TO BED...MAKE SURE ALL YOUR CLOCKS AND DEVICES ARE SET TO MOVE FORWARD ONE HOUR. DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME BEGINS AGAIN. YOU’LL LOSE A LITTLE SLEEP BUT...

A Peotone man was killed when a driver blew through a stop sign in Will County. It caused a three-car collision in Frankfort Wednesday night. The Will County Coroner’s Office reports 57-year-old Charles Sharp died from his...

A new report from the Illinois Department of Employment Security shows the state’s jobless rate was unchanged during January at 5.7 percent. Non-farm payrolls increased by 1,700 jobs over the month, based on preliminary data...

An Iroquois County woman is among the honorees at the annual dinner and awards night for the East Central Illinois Community Action Agency. The 52nd annual awards dinner is tonight (Friday). Jen Hendrickson of the...

Iroquois County State’s Attorney Jim Devine says he will not be filing any criminal charges in connection with the death of a 25-year-old suburban Chicago man who died after a fight outside the Dutchmaster’s Bar in...