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By Haley Kosik/WJEZ NewsA lot has been happening down in Springfield. For starters, The state’s new fiscal year has begun without a budget in place, and the stalemate between Gov. Bruce Rauner a...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZVeterans receiving an Honorable or General under Honorable Conditions discharge from the military are now able to get "veteran" designation on their drivers' licenses.That designat...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsChenoa kicks off its Fourth of July Celebration with a day full of events Friday.A pork chop meal and ice cream social begins at 5 p.m. and will lead into the annual street da...

By Haley Kosik/WJEZ NewsGovernor Bruce Rauner spent the last day of the fiscal year visiting state agencies in Springfield and Chicago, trying to reassure employees they'll get paid.Rauner told Illino...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsWith blood and platelet donations typically declining during the summer months, the American Red Cross is looking for people to take time and donate.Holiday parties and vacati...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsWith budget talks continuing in Springfield, the fate of many local programs hangs in the balance.Susan Real, executive director for the East Central Illinois Area Agency on A...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsA day full of fun Fourth of July events is slated for Pontiac Saturday.A partnership between the Pontiac Elks Club and Pontiac Parks and Recreation will start off with an open...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsA special symposium, sponsored by the Greater Economic Development Council, is scheduled for later this morning at the Pontiac Caterpillar plant.Adam Dontz, CEO of the GLCEDC,...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsWishbone, a popular salad dressing, is currently experiencing a voluntary recall of its ranch variety.The dressing, which is sold in 24-ounce bottles, is being recalled after ...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Rec Center will be home to the Livingston County Adaptive Recreation Family Swim Party Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m.Taylor Baxter, parks and rec supervisor, said the e...