With Village President Annetta Veres presiding over the last meeting of her tenure, the Wilsonville Village Board voted unanimously on Monday night to name Jeff Rhodes...
Story contributed by a member of the Illinois Senate Democrats. As Illinois grapples with how to address such pressing challenges as violence, addiction, poverty and equal...
Story contributed by a member of the Illinois House Republicans. Agriculture runs deep in our American heritage and has been a key component of our state’s...
Members of the Benld City Council on Monday night hired Randy Gross, Litchfield, as the city’s new sanitary sewer operator, amended an ordinance to set penalties...
This story is contributed by a member of the Illinois House Republicans. State Representative Avery Bourne (R-Raymond) joined her colleagues and House Republican Leader Jim Durkin...
Waives $14,000 mowing lien against Stemme Street parcel Brenda Masters-Stout, an accountant with Flemming-Tawfall Certified Public Accountants, fields questions from the Wilsonville Board of Trustees regarding...
This story is contributed by a member of the Illinois House Republicans. State Representative Avery Bourne (R-Raymond) is asking residents to join her for coffee. The...
During a relatively brief meeting Monday night, the Benld City Council voted unanimously to enter into a contract with Corrpro Companies, Inc., Medina, Ohio, to conduct...
This story is contributed by a member of the Illinois House Republicans. State Representative Avery Bourne (R-Raymond) announced today that $13,589 in school library grant money...
A reticent Gillespie City Council on Monday night concurred with Police Chief Jared DePoppe’s recommendation to make Laurie Gerdes’ assignment as detective a permanent position, and...
Members of the Benld City Council on Monday night adopted an ordinance formally asking that Community Unit School District 7 transfer to the city the property...
The Gillespie City Council on Monday night unanimously approved a property tax levy of $308,853 for the fiscal year that began May 1 and will end...
CARLINVILLE – Illinois Transportation Secretary Randy Blankenhorn joined city and Amtrak officials today to announce the completion of the new station in Carlinville, the latest of...
The City of Staunton has brought a suit against Heneghan & Associates, an engineering firm based in Jerseyville, claiming the firm botched the design and construction...
On Monday, State Senator Andy Manar (D–Bunker Hill) welcomed gubernatorial candidate JB Pritzker and his running mate, Juliana Stratton, to Carlinville. Focusing on job growth and...
The Wilsonville Board of Trustees on Monday night ratified Village President Annetta Veres appointment of former Macoupin County Sheriff’s Department Chief Deputy Jeff Rhodes as an...
With only three aldermen present, the Benld City Council on Monday night accepted the city’s annual audit and approved modifications to an Ameren utility easement along...
Gillespie Police Chief Jared DePoppe received unanimous praise from inside the Gillespie Council Chambers on Monday evening from the city council members and guests in attendance...
This story is contributed by Andy Manar. State Senator Andy Manar announced his endorsement of JB Pritzker for governor at an event in Springfield. Senator Manar...
Wilsonville Trustee John Veres publicly announced Monday night that he is stepping down from the seat to which he was elected in April. The stunning announcement...