The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) encourages farmers and agrichemical facilities to take part in a free agrichemical container recycling program. Beginning in the middle of July and continuing into […]
Author: Greg Sapp
Illinois State University President Aondover Tarhule speaks to a Senate committee in Springfield on April 28, 2026. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Peter Hancock) Union will drop lawsuit against university […]
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that pavement patching on Keller Drive (Illinois 32/33) from Ford Avenue to Evergreen Avenue in Effingham will be completed the week of May 11. […]
Fairgoers are in for a rockin’ good time at the 2026 Illinois State Fair as legendary southern rock band 38 Special takes the Grandstand stage for a FREE concert on Monday, August 17. […]
Angela Sue (Frazier) Townsend, 61, of Louisville joyfully received her long-awaited hug from Jesus on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at 7:50 a.m. Angela a beautiful blonde-haired, blue-eyed, dimple-cheeked baby girl, was […]
Arnold “Arnie” Neese, 89, of Toledo Illinois passed away at 5:45 am on Sunday May 3, 2026, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon. In keeping with Arnie’s wishes […]
Jeanne Sue Alsbury, age 76, of Farina, Illinois passed away at 5:50 pm Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Jeanne was […]