McLean County news briefs
— October 16, 2019BLOOMINGTON Halloween at the David Davis Mansion: The David Davis Mansion State Historic Site in Bloomington will welcome trick-or-treaters on Halloween, Thursday, Oct. 31 from…
BLOOMINGTON Halloween at the David Davis Mansion: The David Davis Mansion State Historic Site in Bloomington will welcome trick-or-treaters on Halloween, Thursday, Oct. 31 from…
EAST PEORIA IDOT, city give local construction updates The exit ramp from Illinois 40 to West Washington Street in East Peoria closed July 9 for a traffic pattern adjustment on Washington…
REGIONAL Regional Red Cross elects new board leader The American Red Cross of Illinois River Valley names James M. Roolf as board chair for a one-year term beginning July 1. He…
At 2:05 a.m. on Dec. 18, the Oswego Fire Protection District responded to a structure fire in the 1400 block of Light Road. The fire was on the second floor of a two-story, multi-family…
WOODFORD COUNTY Proper mulching and more tips Master Gardeners University of Illinois Extension Woodford County Master Gardeners recently added mulch around the plants at the Woodford…
TAZEWELL County gives election judges pay raise The county has approved an increase in pay for election day judges. Beginning with the 2020 primary election, pay for judges who work…
Relief efforts are underway after an apartment complex fire displaced 24 Oswego Township families last week. The fire, believed to be caused on accident by a maintenance worker, broke…