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Surrounded by a bipartisan group of lawmakers and criminal justice reform advocates, Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation today to legalize adult-use cannabis in Illinois, beginning Jan. 1, 2020. G...

Independence Day is just over a week away and the Danville Boat Club has announced it will be hosting 'Thunder Over Lake Vermilion' to celebrate the 4th. The Boat Club's celebration will take place on...

The Covington Community Foundation has awarded some grants that will benefit Covington's Summer Park Program and Covington Youth Baseball Program. A grant for $4,000 has been awarded by the Foundation...

It is still over a month away...but local preparations are being finalized for a National Night Out observance in Danville. The event will be held Tuesday, August 6th (2019) from 5:30 until 8:30 p.m. ...

Police in Westville are continuing their investigation into a strong armed robbery which occurred Sunday evening. The victim is a 25-year-old woman who says she was robbed in the 400 block of West Mai...

The Vermilion County Board's Executive Committee will consider a policy this week regarding the naming of public property. ''Looking back on Vermilion County's history, so many people have contributed...

The Vermilion County Coroner's Office and County Sheriff's Police are continuing their investigation into a single-vehicle crash last week which killed a young Rankin woman. Coroner Jane McFadden says...

Although the forecast had called for showers and thunderstorms for most of the weekend, the weather surprised many people as it cooperated for outdoor activities. There were big crowds at Danville's L...

Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. began the review process Friday, meeting privately with some city council members to discuss the document being prepared to help bring a casino to Danville. The mayor says he...

The strike by more than 200 union employees at Danville's Viscofan plant continues. The company released a statement late Friday stating it was disappointed that its contract offer was rejected by mem...