Local municipalities, domestic violence shelters, local 9-1-1 centers, and lottery winners are the intended recipients of almost $2 million the House passed Wednesday afternoon. Most of the money is from dedicated funds...
U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Channahon, announced last week that he has filed his primary petitions with nearly double the signatures required to run for re-election in the 16th Congressional District of Illinois.
Congressman-woman...
State Rep. Tom Bennett, R-Gibson City, will seek his second term in the Illinois House of Representatives in 2016.
Bennett, who represents the 106th Illinois House District, recently filed some 1,900 petition signatures obtained...
An Oklahoma truck driver suffered an undisclosed medical problem early Wednesday, driving his semitrailer into a ditch on Interstate 74 in Vermilion County. Reports listed 53 hogs died in the accident. The driver of the truck was...
Illinois mayors and county leaders are starting to stomp their feet over the continuing budget impasse. Unpaid bills, due to the state's inability to forward reimbursement payments has local officials being forced to take...
Light rain is changing over to snow this (Wednesday) morning, creating the potential for slow, sloppy roads. Motorists should be prepared for a slower commute. Kankakee, Will counties and northwest Indiana are reporting a little...
Iroquois County Associate Judge James Kinzer has announced he's a candidate for the Iroquois County Resident 'Circuit Judge' office, to fill the vacancy of Judge Gordon Lustfeldt's seat.
Lustfeldt announced (Monday) he will...
Three candidates have filed for Kankakee County's prosecutor job. A Republican race in the March 2016 Primary Election finds Ed Glazer Jr. and Emile Capriotti squaring off, while Jim Rowe will give it another go on the Democratic...
Iroquois County voters will have choices for County Board in next year's election. All four County Board districts offer contested-races for the March 2016 Primary Election.
The candidate filing period ended today (Monday) at 5...
