The Danville City Council will act on purchasing the building for $83,151 from the Paras family at the council's 6 p.m. Tuesday meeting at city hall, 17 W. Main St. Funding for the purchase will come from the city's community reinvestment fund reserves.

Now operating ready-mix batching plants in 22 states, following this acquisition, SRM Concrete is the largest ready-mix concrete manufacturer in the country with over 8,500 team members.

There will be no need for a Danville City Council primary election next year. Bill Pickett has more... The ten candidates who filed petitions to run prior to Monday's deadline will all advance to the April 1st, 2025 General Consolidated Election. Ward 7 Alderman Darren York's decision not to seek re-election means ther...

Farmers always have post-harvest field work that they want to complete before winter completely sets in. But Fricke says in some cases, especially land that will be growing soybeans in 2025, that may not be as big of a factor.

Local officials have talked about the city of Danville, Vermilion Advantage or another local entity having control of the property to be able to redevelop it.

"Illinois' steady payroll job numbers are a testament to the importance of investing in our state's growing economic ecosystem," said DCEO Director Kristin Richards. "DCEO is dedicated to continuing our efforts to ensure Illinois remains a place of opportunity and the best place to live, work and do busi...

Brainerd Chemical voluntarily ceased operations involving hydrofluoric acid at the facility following the filing of the complaint, and cooperated fully in the investigation, according to the state.

 "Agricultural producers are on the front lines of climate change, and we want to hear from the public how we can improve our conservation practice standards to best serve our producers in climate mitigation and adaptation in the years to come," said NRCS Chief Terry Cosby.

The "United we Brew" movement is all about purchasing a "virtual cup of coffee" for five dollars while you're there.

In a Tuesday letter to its members, Vermilion Advantage President and CEO Mike Marron gave an update on investing cluster membership dollars to try to solve Vermilion County workforce issues. The cluster program started in the late 1990s by the late Vermilion Advantage President/CEO Vicki Haugen.