McLean County property tax bills 1st installment due June 3

The first installment of McLean County is due on Monday. Read More

More severe weather possible for Central Illinois

A tornado watch for Central Illinois has been allowed to expire. Read More

Rutherford to officially announce bid for governor on Sunday

State Treasurer Dan Rutherford is expected to officially announce his bid for governor on Sunday. Read More

5 Clinton residents arrested on cocaine charges

An attorney is among the five Clinton residents who were arrested on cocaine conspiracy charges Wednesday. Read More

Obituaries: Burgess, Gilliam, Sharp

Obituaries for Edward Burgess, Elmer Gilliam and Kurtis Sharp. Read More

Rep. Brady, Sen. Barickman get local bills through General Assembly

While lawmakers consider marquee issues such as the budget, concealed carry, and gay marriage, local lawmakers have also focused on issues that directly affect Central Illinois. Read More

Testimony ends in the Harris murder trial in Peoria

Prosecutors called rebuttal witnesses challenging the defense of a man who's charged with the central Illinois beating deaths of five members of his ex-wife's family. Read More

Ashley Furniture opening this week

A new furniture store is ready to open this week. Read More

U of I approves arena deal with State Farm

University of Illinois trustees have signed off on the deal that will change the name of Champaign's Assembly Hall arena to the State Farm Center. Read More

Green Top Grocery study finds co-op viable in Bloomington-Normal

Owners in the Green Top Grocery cooperative have completed a market study on the viability of a co-op in Bloomington-Normal. Read More