Alberta L. Saegesser, 85, of Shumway, IL, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at HSHS St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. […]
(THE ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS OFFICE IN SPRINGFIELD) By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com The Trump administration has asked Illinois election officials for a copy of the state’s […]
A statue placed in memory of an area soldier killed at the end of World War I has been restored and will be rededicated at a ceremony this Monday morning. […]
The Washington Savings Bank Wealth Management Department has awarded over $257,700.00 for the 2025-2026 school year to over 70 new and renewal students thanks to the generosity of the following […]
A local man has been sentenced to four years in prison on methamphetamine charges. 26-year-old Colton A. Hall pleaded guilty to a count of possession of methamphetamine. A count of […]
Chad Green The Toronto Blue Jays have designated relief pitcher Chad Green, an Effingham High School graduate, for assignment. That came after the Blue Jays acquired right-handed relief pitcher […]
ST. LOUIS — The Miami Marlins did it offensively and defensively in a 5-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals Tuesday. The Marlins struck in the second inning, scoring two […]