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The Senate is scheduled to reconvene in Springfield on Tuesday, as Illinois enters the second month of the new fiscal year without a balanced state budget.State Senator Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington)...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe annual Red Fez Shrine Club Kids Day was met with warm, breezy weather Sunday and many children ready to play games.Shrine Club member Dale Campbell said considering all th...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Livingston County Public Health Department released information recently that a bird has tested positive for the West Nile Virus in Livingston County.People who observe a ...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsOnce of the best basketball coaches in the state is Tony Dunlap. Coach Dunlap has been the head basketball coach of Lanark Eastland for 22 years. He even has a connection with ...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsNext week is the week to go for a Muskie. Christian Laettner caught a 49.5, in Minnesota, and our Lake at Lake Carroll has some monsters as well. My side hobbies are golf, and ...

 Adding another barrier to gun trafficking may have been an unintended side effect of newly signed legislation regarding pawn shops.The law says pawn brokers can’t take in or buy items wher...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsIllinois Transportation statistics announced this week the estimated seatbelt usage for Illinois drivers has reached an all-time high, and those numbers in Pontiac are no diff...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsIllinois American Water, serving the Pontiac area, has named Matt Glavin as the director of government affairs for its company.Glavin brings more than 15 years of experience i...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsCoach Hilgendorf will guide the Prairie Central Hawks this year. The Hawks bring 18 seniors back to the field this year, and they looked good at the 7 on 7 the other day. Prair...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsYoung deer hunters can now use their youth season permit for the weekend before Thanksgiving - but only if the permit hasn't been filled.According to the Department of Natural...