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Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s $39 billion spending plan relies on shoppers paying a tax for every plastic bag they take home from the store, along with higher taxes on tobacco products, revenue from recr...

The boardwalk along the Vermilion River near downtown Danville is going to be expanding. Keep Vermilion County Beautiful has agreed to provide funding to double the length of the boardwalk, which is l...

Rap icon Snoop Dogg is going to be performing at this summer's Illinois State Fair. Snoop Dogg and Friends will be the grandstand attraction on Friday, August 16th. Snoop Dogg is the third Grandstand ...

Carle has announced the appointment of a new administrator for its hospital in Hoopeston. Heather Tucker will be overseeing the daily operations of the 25 bed critical CHRHC hospital. Tucker's interim...

Danville City Council members have given the green light to some major improvements along Denmark and Old Ottawa Roads. The Council agreed to set aside $1-million dollars in State Motor Fuel Tax Funds...

Some Danville City Council members are indicating they are not ready to support some of Mayor Rickey Williams ideas to raise new revenue. Alderman Lloyd Randle said during last night's (Tuesday's) Cit...

Vermilion County Sheriff's Police have arrested a Danville man – who was already in jail – on charges of solicitation of murder for hire. Sheriff's Captain Michael Hartshorn says an invest...

Governor JB Pritzker has signed the bill that will raise the state's minimum wage to $15 an hour in 2025. During a signing ceremony the Governor said the action was long overdue.... https://express-im...

A Danville man who answered a knock at his door says he was robbed by four intruders Monday night (February 18, 2019). The victim is a 19-year-old who told police he was battered and robbed of his wal...

The Executive Director of the Housing Authority of Danville, Jaclyn Vinson, says she is optimistic about chances for getting $15-million dollars in new housing in the city's downtown area. The Housing...