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Illinois Senate - 40th District Democratic Primary Patrick Joyce Democrat Race not called 8,339 78.80% Kimberly Earling Democrat 2,243 21.20%   Illinois Senate - 53rd District Republican Primary Chris Balkema Republican 11,731...

Assistant State's Attorney Michael Quinlan will be the chief prosecutor in Iroquois County.  The veteran prosecutor grabbed 80 % of Tuesday's Primary vote to succeed James Devine, who did not seek another term.  Quinlan...

The State senate seat in the 53rd District went to Chris Balkema in a 4-person race. The Grundy County Board Chairman will move into the state office to succeed the retiring Tom Bennett.  Balkema won the 4-person contest by...

Kankakee County voters showed support for Colton Ekhoff in the GOP race for Auditor. He defeated incumbent Jake Lee, who served two terms. Eckhoff was a County Board member. Democratic voters in Kankakee County favored Billy...

Jody Munsterman makes news in Iroquois County…winning a County Board seat in District 2. In Tuesday’s Primary Election, Munsterman defeated veteran Board member and Chairman John Shure. She was one of two winners in the District...

                                                Iroquois County:  not so bad ... Election officials are...

The WGFA-listening area is experiencing severe weather conditions this (Thursday) morning.  Threatening weather conditions have affected Kankakee County and now has moved to Newton, Lake, Porter and Jasper Counties in...

Watseka City Police alert the public that the use of golf carts and off-road vehicles on city routes requires compliance with city ordinance.  As the spring-like weather settles in, the use of golf carts, gators and other...

                        Spring 2024 enrollment increased by 5.1% from Spring 2023 Spring enrollment at Illinois Community Colleges increased for the second straight...

The Iroquois County Board (Tuesday) discussed Governor JB Pritzker’ budget proposal to eliminate the Illinois sales tax on groceries statewide. County, cities, and township government could take quite a hit without that local tax...