Local
1 year ago
911 now available in all Illinois counties

Through an agreement with Peoria County, Stark County now has 911 service.

Education
1 year ago
Budget process “bugs” D-186 president

It passes, $21M deficit and all

Local
1 year ago
Contractor’s unsecured databases exposed sensitive voter data in over a dozen Illinois counties

Sangamon County is among the counties affected, according to security researcher.

Local
1 year ago
Massey Commission listening session highlights community concerns over systemic racism and police mistrust 

The commission co-chairs are expected to announce the finalists for the Massey Commission by the end of the week.

Local
1 year ago
GOP’s Tony: If Dems can’t get it right, we will

Tells SIU audience voters are dissatisfied with results

Local
1 year ago
Trial begins in challenge to assault weapons ban

Protect Illinois Communities Act passed in wake of Highland Park mass shooting.

Pet of the Week
1 year ago
Meet Checkers – Meow Mobile’s Cat of the Week

Checkers is a darling tuxie sweetheart with a tail “light” for extra cuteness.

Pet of the Week
1 year ago
Meet Doc – the Friends of SCACAC Dog of the Week

ADOPTION FEES ON ALL CATS AND DOGS HAVE BEEN REDUCED TO $25.00 THRU SEPTEMBER!

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Two long term health care associations are merging in Illinois

“Forming one association will allow us to most effectively advocate for those living and working in nursing home and assisted living communities.” – Jonathan Aaron, Co-President of the HCCI Board of Directors

Sports
1 year ago
Rochester football Coach Derek Leonard marks 200th win

Leonard has guided the Rockets to nine state championships.