This year, the U.S. Attorney’s Office, in conjunction with the Effingham Police Department, the Southeastern Illinois Drug Task Force, the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office, and the Effingham County State’s Attorney’s […]

Central Illinois Truck Convoy is thrilled to announce a fun-filled truck convoy again this year. Mark your calendars for September 13 for a weekend of live entertainment, community spirit, and […]

The City of Altamont and the Altamont school district have reached agreement on a method to move storm water out of the Altamont Community High School parking lot along Ewing […]

Effingham Water Authority trustees were contacted at this month’s meeting about when and whether Summit Township will be blacktopping Water Authority roads. John Jackson asked trustees whether Bob Willenborg had […]

Land of Lincoln Honor Flight continues its 2025 flying season with Mission #75 on September 9. Mission #75 will serve 95 Veterans including 7 Korean Era veterans 88 Vietnam era veterans from 65 Illinois home towns of Alhambra, Allenville, […]

By BEN SZALINSKI Capitol News Illinois bszalinski@capitolnewsillinois.com  In front of gleaming skyscrapers along the Chicago River, Illinois’ Democratic leaders showed a united front Monday against President Donald Trump’s threats to […]