U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) has announced he has been confirmed by the House Republican Conference to serve another two-year term as chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs. “It is a deep honor […]
BY PETER HANCOCK CAPITOL NEWS ILLINOIS Illinois’ ban on assault weapons and large capacity magazines will remain in force, at least for the time being. Capitol News Illinois reports […]
Effingham Water Authority trustees are dealing with the departure of long-time Water Authority attorney Tony Siemer. Siemer notified the board at their November meeting that he is planning to retire […]
Jasper County officials are deciding whether to adopt a new county flag. Five designs have been selected along with the current flag. An online/in-person public survey is underway and will […]
ESPN has extended its theatrical distribution agreement with Theater Sports Network to televise all 11 College Football Playoff (CFP) games, including all four CFP First Round games, the CFP Quarterfinal […]
TOLONO — Teutopolis High School claimed a 56-43 win over Tolono Unity in a Saturday high school boys basketball contest. The Wooden Shoes edged out to a 13-10 opening quarter […]
Rose Mary died on Thursday, December 5