Norbert E. Ochs, age 87, of Sainte Marie, Illinois, passed away at 9:29 PM on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at Linda White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana. Mass of Christian […]
Brent Charles Wilson age 54, of Newton, Illinois passed away Friday, July 10, 2026, at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Funeral services to honor and celebrate Brent’s life will […]
Melba J. (Bartels) Lawrence, 94, of Effingham, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 12, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at Mullen […]
Recognition is planned at this year’s Effingham County Fair for all the farms in Effingham County that have been owned by the same family for more than 100 years. Fair […]
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) announced disaster tax relief for individuals and businesses in 11 counties affected by severe storms, tornadoes, heavy rainfall, straight-line winds, […]
(AMMONS) Republican petition triggers special committee By BEN SZALINSKI Capitol News Illinois bszalinski@capitolnewsillinois.com Article Summary House Republicans filed a petition to create a special investigating committee into Rep. Carol Ammons’ […]
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a pair of bills Thursday aimed at improving transparency of utility billing and expanding access to discounts for low-income residents. “Illinois has made historic investments to […]