We would like to think there are times when something as simple as a classic Christmas movie can put things in perspective.

A Federal Civil Rights lawsuit has been filed in the Central District of Illinois naming Tad Mayhall in his individual ...

The Thornton Township Meeting of the Electors was held in a packed gymnasium at the South Suburban Community College. The ...

During this month’s regular board meeting, Chairman Tad Mayhall took no action on the appointment of James Mitchell to the ...

Shelby County Board Farm Committee Chairman Carol Cole placed cash renting the county farm on the agenda for tonight’s farm committee meeting. This will continue to be a contentious issue moving into ...

The Edgar County Board held its organizational meeting this morning and elected Jeff Voigt as chairman for another two years. Mr. Luddington and Mr. Chittick are the two newly elected county board ...

The embattled and failing Thornton Township Supervisor, Tiffany Henyard, has filed another complaint against two Thornton ...

Both are affiliated with Bill Thomas, and we wrote about the Logan County Economic Development Partnership in early November – read this. Thomas did update the corporate filing with the Illinois ...

For years we have taken the position that there are answers to every local government question a person might have if they are willing to do the work to find it. We have also said, many times, that ...

Since May of 2021, Tiffany Henyard, Mayor of Dolton, Illinois has had her personal security detail follow her around nearly 24 hours a day. Payroll has exceeded $258,000 paid by Dolton taxpayers ...

The Douglas County Board held their regular scheduled meeting November 20th, 2024. During the meeting the Chairman chose to cut a person off during his comment alleging his time was up. Considering ...

From the Edgar County Sheriff’s Facebook page: On January 3, 2025 at approximately 9:36 am, deputies from the Edgar County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to 23499 East 1575th Road for a trespassing ...