Illinois’ Consolidated Election is April 4 (2017). And petition filing is underway. Filing will continue this week and end next Monday afternoon.
City/village positions for mayors, aldermen/trustees, Township and school board...
The immediate area escaped the weekend snow storm. Just a couple of inches hit Saturday with a mix of rain and snow Sunday. The brunt of the weather hit northern and western parts of Illinois.
Reports of seven, nine and even 11...
The second man accused of killing three people in Newton County in August pleaded not guilty to additional charges Friday.
24-year-old Sebastian Wedding of Lake County, Indiana, and 24-year-old Derrick Cardosi of Sumava Resorts...
The Illinois Commerce Commission has approved a plan allowing Ameren Illinois customers to pay less for electric service delivery beginning in January.
The new rates, which represent a savings of about $1.37 for the typical...
The annual Canadian National - Illinois Central Railroad Santa Train makes its run through area communities this weekend.
The train makes stops in Ford, Iroquois and Kankakee counties Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Santa Claus...
Snow flurries Thursday and today (Friday) will turn into a messy, cold weekend in much of Illinois and Indiana.
Snowfall amounts will bring several inches both Saturday and Sunday. Bitter cold temps are expected by the middle of...
The Watseka Fire Department was alerted to a garage fire in the 500-block of E. Mulberry Street Thursday night. No injury was reported. The cause is being investigated, according to Fire Chief Dave Mayotte.
Mayotte reported the...
Authorities have identified the victim of a fatal crash Thursday on U.S. 52.
According to Lafayette police, 43-year-oldm Lisa Ison of Rensselaer was northbound near the 3300 block of U.S. 52. Her vehicle veered off the roadway...
Iroquois County’s recently-passed quarter-cent sales tax for the good of public safety apparently, isn’t good enough for the County Board.
Word has it, that the County Board may not put the tax in place....even though it was...
Newton County prosecutors intend to seek life without parole among new murder charges for two men accused of killing three people in Newton County in late August.
24-year-old Sebastian Wedding of Lake County, Indiana, and...
