Combines are rolling in the fields as farmers begin clearing what may be the largest corn crop in Illinois history; we have details and analysis. Also, a U of I economist has calculated…
STATE Illinois National Guard assisting hurricane relief Area Illinois Army National Guard crews based in Peoria are in North Carolina to aid in Hurricane Florence relief work. One…
In this week’s roundup of farm and rural news: Applications for the government’s financial aid package for farmers affected by the current administration’s trade wars became available…
SEPT.13 Historical Society Presents ‘Storyteller in Stone’ Thursday, 7 p.m. Eureka Apostolic Christian Home Community Room, 610 W. Cruger Free Kim Mullins, president of…
STATE New scholarships are incentives to keep college students in Illinois The state has established new funding to entice students to stay in Illinois for college. The AIM HIGH grant…
SEPT. 20 Cosplay in Eureka Thursday, 3-5 p.m. Eureka Public Library, 202 S. Main St. Free The Woodford County Sewing Guild will present a program of discovery about Cosplay and…
STATE Aquarium free this month for Illinois residents Admission to Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium is free this month for all Illinois residents. The free entrance will allow visitors to…
While waiting for the harvest of 2019 to begin we will have a look at some interesting trade developments regarding NAFTA, as well as an examination of the first round of “trade aid”…
One killed, another injured in ...One man was killed and another man was injured Monday night in ...
Statewide childhood lead testing plannedNearly 13 percent of the 1,350 Illinois ZIP codes at high risk ...
Chicago man charged with hate ...A Chicago man faces multiple felonies in connection with properties being defaced ...
Former teacher continues to find ...Phyllis Scheuer has had plenty of roles in Fieldcrest Community Unit School ...
