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$11.05 billion infrastructure plan announced by Rauner It includes funding for I-57 between JC, West FrankfortMay 31, 2018 1:00 am - PEORIA - Gov. Bruce Rauner announced a plan Tuesday to invest $11.05 billion in the state's roads and bridges over the next six years, including $2.2 billion of state an...
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Chester High School graduates 78 seniors at 132nd commencementMay 31, 2018 1:00 am - A total of 78 Chester teens crossed the bridge toward adulthood May 20, receiving their diplomas from Chester High School during its 132nd commencement at Colbert Memori...
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Mike Roux: How to fish a pond, part IMay 31, 2018 1:00 am - There are many places with excellent fishing that have no way to get a boat onto. Some of these ponds are too small for boats and others just do not have a good place to...
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Pritzker's 'Blue Wave' could be a first for Illinois fundraisingMay 31, 2018 1:00 am - For weeks now, some Democrats have been wondering if their party intends to run a "coordinated campaign" this year and have asked what it might look like. A coordinated ...
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Neighborhood conversation Five questions with ... Ruston Morecraft, director of the Saline Baptist AssociationMay 31, 2018 1:00 am - 1 Should the drinking age be lowered from 21, and if so, how far? No. Coming from my background in ministry, I see that we already have a problem. Some argue that if we ...
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Students graduate from the SIU School of MedicineMay 31, 2018 1:00 am - Seventy-two physicians and one graduate student at the SIU School of Medicine received their diplomas Saturday, May 19 during the school's 44th commencement. Jackson Cou...
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Marion TIF extension passes HouseMay 31, 2018 1:00 am - Legislation now goes to governor submitted by mark decker SPRINGFIELD - State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) reported that Senate Bill 2303 to extend the Tax Increment Fi...
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Retiring Chester officer Danny Walls honored for 27 years of serviceMay 31, 2018 1:00 am - The Chester City Council Monday night honored a retiring police officer for his years of service to the community. Police Chief Ryan Coffey and former police chiefs Haro...
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SIC breaks ground on Ella Elizabeth Hise art museumMay 31, 2018 1:00 am - HARRISBURG - Capital projects and investment in education may not be as common as it once was, but thanks to a generous benefactor, Southeastern Illinois College is cont...
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Marion Police BlotterMay 31, 2018 1:00 am - All case information was provided by the Marion Police Department. All cases should be viewed as charges only. Kimberly Whitis, 40, of West Frankfort, was charged with r...