45-year-old Jason Schopf of Crescent City plead guilty to possession of a stolen vehicle.
In Iroquois Circuit Court, Judge Gordon Lustfeldt sentenced Shopf to six years in prison for the Class 2 felony. Schopf was found in...
The Iroquois County Board meets in special session Monday (6/29) to make good on its failure to act on a union contract with the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME).
Monday's 9 am special...
Don't expect much relief from the wet weather this week. The National Weather Service (NWS) extended bad news in its briefing today (6/15).
The forecast says thunderstorms will redevelop again today. Periods of showers and...
The program offered a different schedule this year, but the mission was the same – finding a cure for a dreaded disease.
Iroquois County's Relay for Life found several individuals and teams rallying at Watseka High School Friday...
A huge fire consumed a semi-tractor trailer Friday evening, closing down Interstate 57 for about four hours. No injury was reported. But the blaze, involving a cargo of deep-fry corn oil, did just that ---fried the semi and...
Two teenagers are safe after fire destroyed the Brian Provo home in Watseka Monday. A box alarm alerted five fire departments about 12:30 pm to 322 W. Victory Avenue.
"It was a single-family home. It started on a porch and...
State Senator Jason Barickman, Illinois Lt. Governor Evelyn Sanguinetti, and State Representative Tom Bennett will among the notables on hand to help welcome the 'Wall that Heals' in Watseka this week.
Barickman and Sanguinetti...
The Iroquois River and Sugar Creek are posing flooding concerns following Sunday's heavy rainfall in central-Illinois and Indiana.
Local officials and the National Weather Service are monitoring rivers and streams, which may...
Severe weather raked across central-Illinois and parts of Indiana Sunday. The National Weather Service is reporting tornado damage, but flooding is the big concern on Monday morning.
Flash flooding remains a possibility in most...
Get your kicks on Route 66: Downtown Bloomington Route 66 Cruise-in will be 3 to 9 pm (Saturday). It's on the downtown Bloomington square.
More than 300 vintage, classic and muscle cars and street rods will be on display along...
