Category Archives: News

Faraci and Ammons to Hold Town Hall Meeting
On Thursday, Sept. 18, State Senator Paul Faraci and State Representative Carol Ammons will host a joint town hall at the Illinois Terminal located in Champaign. "I've heard from many residents who ar...
Andrew Dudich Sep 12, 2025

Neville Becomes Illinois Chief Justice
The Illinois Supreme Court announced Tuesday that Justice P. Scott Neville Jr. will become the state's 123rd chief justice, starting October 26th . Capitol News Illinois reports he will succeed the cu...
Andrew Dudich Sep 11, 2025

Committee Approves Wind Project; Moves on to County Board
The Vermilion County Wind and Solar Panel appointed by the Vermilion County Board to review solar and wind project proposals has approved an application by Invenergy for a wind energy project in the a...
Andrew Dudich Sep 11, 2025 smallcreative / Depositphotos.com

Danville's Fall Festival Turns 50
This year marks the City of Danville's 50th Anniversary of the Vermilion River Fall Festival; a golden milestone for one of our community's most beloved traditions. Join us in the heart of Ellsworth P...
Andrew Dudich Sep 09, 2025

State Marketplace to Replace Healthcare.gov for Illinoisians
The Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) released 2026 Plan Year rates for the Get Covered Illinois Marketplace. Similar to national trends impacting states across the country, Illinois' average ra...
Andrew Dudich Sep 08, 2025

Earthrise Solar to Hold Community Meetings
Earthrise Energy will be hosting three community information sessions on the controversial solar project proposed along Catlin-Tilton Road. Sessions will be held at the Danville Public Library on Mond...
Andrew Dudich Sep 05, 2025 smallcreative / Depositphotos.com

Illinois Highest Spender on Higher Education
Illinois spends twice the U.S. Average on higher education students. According to the State Higher Education Finance report, Illinois spends more than any other U.S. State. At the same time, enrollmen...
Andrew Dudich Sep 05, 2025 cherriesjd / Depositphotos.com

3 Kings of Peace Earn Mentoring Certifications
Three Kings of Peace Mentoring Center administrators and staff completed training and earned certifications to enhance the mentoring that the Center provides free of charge for young people. Charles B...
Andrew Dudich Sep 02, 2025

Illinois Labor Day Progress Report
This Labor Day, the Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) is honoring the contributions of workers across the state and highlighting the Department's ongoing efforts to uphold workers' rights, economic ...
Andrew Dudich Sep 02, 2025

Some Construction Lanes Open for Labor Day
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that lanes that have been closed for construction will reopen, where possible, for Labor Day holiday to minimize travel disruption. Non-emerge...
Andrew Dudich Aug 29, 2025