With a vote of 3-1, the Village of Wilsonville Board of Trustees ratified Village President Annetta Veres’ appointment of Joe Wood Monday night to step into...
A Gillespie resident is attracting lots of attention on social media by taking aim at the Gillespie Police Department and Gillespie City Council after he claims...
During a relatively brief meeting Monday night, the Benld City Council unanimously approved a $1.2 million appropriation ordinance for the fiscal year that began May 1...
Gary Wayne Price was killed in action 50 years ago MACOUPIN COUNTY – A Dorchester soldier who was killed in action in 1967 only a month...
The Gillespie City Council on Monday night approved a $15 million appropriations ordinance—up about $10 million from last year—for the fiscal year that began May 1....
Barely two months after the April 4 Consolidated Election, the Village of Wilsonville is looking for a new Village Treasurer. [pullquote]This marks the second time in...
Newly elected and re-elected aldermen and city officials were sworn-in during a meeting of the Benld City Council on Monday night and the newly seated council...
This story is contributed by a member of the Illinois House Republicans. The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) operates several Small Business Development Centers...
Gillespie Council seats re-elected aldermen, city officials The Gillespie City Council on Monday night took under advisement the issue of hiring an investigator within the city...
A Sawyerville woman was charged with possession of less than five grams of methamphetamine in connection with an incident in Carlinville when she was stopped by...
Approves ADA renovations at Village Hall for siren grant Members of the Village of Wilsonville Board of Trustees voted Monday night to make a neglected ball...
The Benld City Council on Monday night approved an amendment to the fiscal 2017 appropriations ordinance to bring it into alignment with actual spending for the...
Gillespie city aldermen voted unanimously Monday night to purchase a vacant property at the corner of Montgomery and East Chestnut streets at a cost of $5,000....
With one dissenting vote, the Wilsonville Board of Trustees voted Monday night to approve a $9,000 contract with Bauer Electric to replace light fixtures and substandard...
With all the Cahokia Township precincts reporting, incumbent Mickey Robinson and newcomer Lance Cooper appear to have garnered the most votes in the only two contested...
Unofficial results show that incumbents dominated the consolidated election in Gillespie and Wilsonville on Tuesday as the leaders of both governments won another term in their...
Check back throughout the evening for updated election results The BenGil unofficial results for this election are displayed below. Results will be certified at the canvass up to...
BUNKER HILL – State Senator Andy Manar (D-Bunker Hill) announced that he will continue serving Central Illinois families as State Senator for the 48th District. Manar,...
A month after voting to enter into contracts that would allow local water customers to pay their bills online or through automatic deductions, the Benld City...
After several minutes of debate, Gillespie City Council members unanimously approved the donation of $5,264.91 to the Illinois Coal Mining Museum, Gillespie, on Monday night. The...
