Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s fate is officially in the hands of a federal jury after week-long closing ...

The seeds held on the final night of the quarter finals of the NTC Tourament as Dieterich defeated St. Elmo/Brownstown 61-41 in the opening contest while by Altamont held off South Central 48-39 ...

The Eastern Illinois University Board of Trustees has officially named the Gardella Family Volleyball Court at McAfee ...

The Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 5 continues its investigation into a shooting in Coles County on January 25, 2025. ​ ...

With the 104th General Assembly underway in Springfield, area State Senator Chapin Rose has been reappointed as the Senate ...

Altamont Fire Chief Jon Becker said the structure was owned by Matt and Priscilla Heiser, north and west of Altamont along 200th Street. Becker said that Priscilla Heiser was at home and heard a noise ...

Legislation has been filed to make sure that students who commit sexual assaults in schools are held accountable so that their victims are kept safe. The legislation mandates that if a student commits ...

J&J Gaming Charity has announced the opening of the annual application period for the Jim & Kay Jansen Scholarship for the 2025-2026 school year.

Justice David K. Overstreet of the Supreme Court of Illinois has begun an application process for an at-large circuit judge vacancy in the Fourth Judicial Circuit.

Jake Owen will take the stage at the Du Quoin State Fair Grandstand on Friday, August 29. The country music staple has 10 No.1 hit singles and more than 2.5 billion U.S. on-demand streams.

In other Tuesday games in consolation bracket action, Argenta-Oreana edged Blue Ridge, 53-48 and Heritage won over Villa Grove, 58-43. Cerro Gordo/Bement defeated Sullivan 48-42 and Arcola downed ...

Home Sports Basketball Hearts Win, Maroons, Cougars Drop Girls Basketball Losses. The Hearts ran out to a 10-4 opening quarter lead on Newton. Alyssa Martin hit two baskets and a free throw for five ...