BY UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – No. 8 Illinois powered past Indiana, 71-51, in front of a sold-out crowd at the State Farm Center. The Illini (21-5, 12-3 B1G) secured […]

An armed robbery suspect died in Mattoon Friday after shooting himself. Mattoon police were contacted by the Kalamazoo, Michigan Department of Public Safety Friday regarding an active armed robbery investigation. […]

Several moments of recognition were made at a recent meeting of the Effingham City Council. Effingham Fire Chief Brant Yochum recognized Washington Savings Bank employees Maddie Schuette and Angie Strohl […]