Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is announced on Friday that Driver Services facilities statewide will remain closed for in-person transactions until Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021,...
Contributed content by the Illinois Senate Democrats. CARLINVILLE – The renovation of the seat of Macoupin County government, the Macoupin County Courthouse, is progressing steadily thanks...
Cases filed during November 22-28, 2020. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Judy Wilkins, 43 of Benld, is...
Cases filed during November 15-21, 2020. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Zachary Dawson, 31 of Gillespie, is...
With half of its members participating remotely via the Zoom remote conferencing platform, the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education on Monday night set...
Lieutenant Laurie Gerdes of the Gillespie Police Department and Sergeant Ryan Bivins of the Dixon Police Department were honored and recognized in their home communities this...
Members of the Benld City Council voted 4-1 Monday night to approve a municipal property tax levy in the amount of $113,081.76 for 2020 property taxes...
Cases filed during November 8-14, 2020. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Derek Horrighs, 31 of Virden, is...
LITCHFIELD— State Senator Andy Manar and State Representative Avery Bourne announced today that the City of Gillespie will receive a $33,800 state grant to assist with...
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is reminding the public that Driver Services facilities statewide will be closed for in-person transactions effective Tuesday, Nov. 17, and...
Meeting primarily via the Zoom remote conferencing platform, members of the Gillespie City Council on Thursday night voted to partner with Grow Gillespie to bring a...
Sawyerville resident and republican Christopher Hicks served as the regional field director on the 2020 re-election campaign of U.S. Senator Cory Gardner in Jefferson County, Colorado....
Gillespie High School announced Wednesday two of its senior student-athletes committed to continuing playing baseball at the college level. The pair committing include Cameron Hailstone and...
In spite of the Covid-19 virus situation, our local Gillespie and Benld area Salvation Army Christmas fundraiser campaign will soon be underway and volunteers are again...
Cases filed during November 1-7, 2020. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Jesse Bourland, 52 of Gillespie, is...
With most of the municipal government in quarantine, the Gillespie City Council took action on issues requiring immediate attention Monday night but deferred the bulk of...
Cases filed during October 25-31 2020. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Glenn Rice, 49 of Carlinville, is...
With the outcome of the Presidential election still in doubt, Macoupin County voters overwhelmingly supported Donald Trump in yesterday’s general election balloting. Additionally, Macoupin County voters...
The Illinois Department of Public Health has announced that COVID-19 resurgence mitigations were implemented in Region 3 West Central Illinois which includes Macoupin County on Sunday,...
CARLINVILLE, IL — The Blackburn College B Club will host an online trivia night through Zoom beginning at 7 p.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2020. The...
