NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says Silver Cross Hospital in upstate Illinois violated federal law by failing to provide an employee’s reasonable request for a religious exemption from […]
SUNDAY EVENING WRECK CLAIMS TEENAGER’S LIFE
(EFFINGHAM) The investigation is continuing into a two vehicle traffic crash last evening that claimed the life of a Wayne County teenager. The Illinois State Police and Clay County Coroner […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) After a dry weekend and a warming trend in effect from Saturday through early this morning, our downstate area dry weather conditions will change this week with periods of […]
USDA HOGS AND PIGS REPORT
(SPRINGFIELD) The U.S. inventory of hogs and pigs as of March 1st was 74.3 million head, according to USDA’s latest quarterly report released yesterday. While the total was up slightly […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Gun rights advocates in Illinois have been raising alarms over a pair of State House proposals that would affect gun owners throughout the state. House Bill 43 is legislation […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With the cold front moving through last night through early this morning, our rain chances will eventually end this morning with dry conditions expected this afternoon. A strong north […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With an approaching frontal boundary bringing us rain later tonight through tomorrow morning, we’ll have our warmest day of the week on this final Thursday in March with near […]
A BUSY NEXT FEW DAYS AND NIGHTS
(OLNEY) The next Queen of Hearts drawing at the Olney VFW Post is this coming Sunday afternoon at 4:00, with tickets on sale all this week and always open to […]
EXPORTS THE TOPIC FOR USMC AGREEMENT
(BLOOMINGTON) Ahead of talks on the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), 13 Illinois Farm Bureau members and staff traveled to Mexico earlier this month, visiting food markets and sitting down with […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Secretary of State’s Office is warning statewide residents of a surge in text message scams that threaten vehicle registration suspension, license penalties, or other actions if an […]