Category Archives: News

Shot Fired Leads to Drug Bust
On Wednesday, August 27, at approximately 8:36 AM, officers with the patrol division were dispatched to the intersection of Jackson Street and Cherry Street for the report of one shot fired. Clayvonte...
Andrew Dudich Aug 29, 2025

Bismarck Lions Hold T-Shirt Design Contest
Chartered in 1956, the Bismarck Lions Club will be soon celebrating 70 years of service in January 2026. The public is invited to design a T-shirt for the anniversary. Entries can be mailed by October...
Andrew Dudich Aug 26, 2025

DLO Receives Art Council Grant
State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) issued the following release after learning that the DLO Musical Theatre in Danville was selected as a recipient of a grant from the Illinois Arts C...
Andrew Dudich Aug 26, 2025

Vermilion Co Finance Committee Approves All Budgets
The Vermilion County Finance Committee met tonight and passed most budgets for the fiscal year starting December 1st. All must be finally approved including then tax levy. The tax levy has a deadline ...
Andrew Dudich Aug 26, 2025

Vermilion Advantage Cuts Ribbon at New Credit Union
Danville, IL - Vermilion Advantage proudly joined Great Lakes Credit Union this Thursday for the official ribbon cutting of their new Danville location. The celebration went beyond the ribbon with a f...
Andrew Dudich Aug 22, 2025

Preston Announces Congressional Run in Danville
A potential candidate for Congress was in Danville Wednesday. State Senator Willie Preston visited the Roselawn Fitness Center to introduce himself. When asked why people in Danville should look to hi...
Andrew Dudich Aug 21, 2025

Controversy on Animal Shelter Decisions Continues
The Vermilion County Health and Education Committee met on Wednesday and there was some conflict about happenings at the Animal Shelter. Initially and without controversy, all agreed the staff proposa...
Andrew Dudich Aug 21, 2025

Laws Signed on Digital Connectivity, Veteran Grants, and Nursing Home Resident Dumping
A new law from State Senator Paul will expand access to programs supporting digital connectivity and energy assistance for low-income families, by terminating outdated programs and redirecting funds t...
Andrew Dudich Aug 19, 2025

County Offered Animal Shelter Relocation Deal; Some Options Not Discussed Openly
At the Vermilion County Property Committee Meeting, the Animal Shelter building was discussed as well as the concern some Board members had with the process involved in decision making on the County B...
Andrew Dudich Aug 19, 2025

Illinois Signs New Laws for Child Welfare; Help for Disabled Persons
Governor JB Pritzker signed House Bill 2907 into law creating the Child Welfare Disclosure to Parents Act. With the passage of the Child Welfare Disclosure Act, birth parents will now be given a copy ...
Andrew Dudich Aug 18, 2025