LOCAL NEWS
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State Representative Jason Barickman Applauds Gun Ruling
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeal says the state's current gun laws don't meet existing standards, and State Representative Jason Barickman agrees. Read More -
Pontiac District 90 Board Endorses County-wide Sales Tax Proposal
At a meeting last night, the Pontiac District 90 school board endorsed a proposal that might put a sales tax increase on the ballot in April. Read More -
OSF St. James-John W. Albrecht Medical Centers Gets High Marks for Patient Safety
OSF St. James-John W. Albrecht medical center in Pontiac and OSF St. Joseph hospital in Bloomington recently received a top score from an organization that rates healthcare providers nationwide. Read More -
Military Awards Belong With the Veterans who Earned Them: State Treasurer Dan Rutherford
Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford is updating his lists for Operation Reunite--a program that ensures military members have the awards they earned. Read More -
Judge Rules, AFSCME Prevails--Members Will Receive Promised Raises
A Chicago circuit judge says the state is obligated to pay promised pay increases to AFSCME members, regardless of appropriations from the General Assembly. Read More -
In Flanagan, Powerball Winners Receive Their Lottery Check and Smile (a lot)
Two men who shared the cost of a Powerball ticket are now sharing the fruits of a ticket that matched 5 of 6 winning numbers and gave them a million dollar payday. Read More -
Powerball Winners to Appear at Bart's Supermarket in Flanagan
Two men who unexpectedly came to share a Powerball jackpot will appear today in Flanagan. Read More -
Livingston County Illinois State Scholars announced
The Illinois Student Assistance Commission has announced the latest group of student recognized as Illinois State Scholars. Read More -
Livingston County Board Selects Marty Fannin for Top Spot
At last night's Livingston County Board meeting, board members were sworn in and 4-year veteran board member Marty Fannin was selected chair. Read More
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