By Ron Marvel Star Correspondent American Legion Post 49 in Elizabethton has partnered with other American Legion posts and ...

When they noticed 15 percent of the EMS calls were for people in a mental health crisis, Joliet officials stepped up to help.

As house fires increase across Central Illinois, fire departments are emphasizing the importance of prevention and safety ...

On Sunday, crews were scooping up debris at the site where the house stood. That debris was composed of 40 years' worth of memories from Eleni Vrettos' home.

BLOOMINGTON — Frustration over Indiana basketball's performance reached a boiling point on Tuesday night as the team fell behind by 30 points against Illinois. There were multiple chants of "Fire ...

According to a release, on January 29 at approximately 6:05 p.m., the Aledo Police Department and Mercer County Sheriff’s Department responded to the 400 block of SE 11th Ave, Aledo, in ...

Languages: English. A Special Weather Statement has been issued for northern Illinois, particularly areas north of Interstate 80, warning of heightened fire danger due to strong southwest winds ...

PHOENIX — A recent order from President Donald Trump's administration to pause all federal grants and loans could leave the Phoenix Police Department and the Phoenix Fire Department bereft of ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has directed all state departments to review their compliance with President Donald Trump’s recent orders to end federal diversity, equity and inclusion practices and stop ...

In 2024, Illinois' I-Cash unclaimed property program returned nearly $299 million in missing money to its rightful owners, the Illinois State Treasurer said Groundhog Day, Valentine's Day and ...

WOOD RIVER — The quick work of the Wood River Fire Department and surrounding departments saved a house after a house fire early Tuesday morning. According to Wood River Fire Chief Wade Stahlhut ...