(ALONGSIDE HER HUSBAND DAVID SZOSTAK, ILLINOIS STATE COMPTROLLER SUSANA MENDOZA ANNOUNCED SHE WILL NOT SEEK RE-ELECTION) After almost a decade, Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza will not seek another term […]

Altamont city council members declined this week to proceed with a lease arrangement for the former Dairy Bar building at Schmidt Park. Council members agreed that a sports bar is […]

Cumberland school board members took time at this month’s meeting to thank their just-retired superintendent Todd Butler. New Superintendent Darrell Houchin thanked Butler for the help he has been, saying, […]

(CHAMPAIGN COUNTY FAIR QUEEN SOPHIA HARTKE POSES W/HER LITTLE MISS) A girl with local ties has been crowned Miss Champaign County Fair. Sophia Hartke is the daughter of Ted and […]

Stewardson-Strasburg school board members approved a bid from Beitz Construction for replacement of two basebsll dugouts for not more than $49,900 The Board hired Annie Smith as grade school Special […]

Teutopolis village board members took action on several matters, but tabled any action on the 2025 Comprehensive Plan and on paying the U of I for the work they did […]