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Within hours of making the proposals public, the Illinois state Senate passed a $38.5 billion budget Wednesday night detailed in two bills with a combined 2,000 pages. Despite saying the proposed budg...

Illinois State Police say they are continuing to investigate multiple reports of vehicles being damaged while traveling on Interstate 74 between Ogden and Champaign. Drivers have reported their window...

An environmental group - Prairie Rivers Network - has filed suit in federal court seeking to force Dynegy to clean up some toxic coal ash. The coal ash is located in pits next to the National Scenic M...

Danville Mayor Scott Eisenhauer says he remains optimistic about the city's chances for a casino even though the legislation has been bogged down in Springfield for years. The latest attempt to amend ...

Patriotism appears to be alive and well in Danville as thousands of people braved extreme heat Monday for the annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the Danville National Cemetery. The event included a motor...

Opponents of a proposal to change Danville's form of government are attempting to educate the public about the current mayor-aldermanic form. Those who support changing to a city manager form note the...

The chief sponsor of statewide gambling expansion legislation in the House plans to rework some aspects of the bill in a bid to get it to the floor for a vote before the end of session…even thou...

Discussions about a possible riverboat casino in Danville have resurfaced in Springfield. State Representative Bob Rita has filed a proposal to amend the gaming expansion discussions as the end of the...

Budget negotiations have been proceeding in Springfield, but no final product has been released yet for review. The Republican and Democrat leaders in each chamber have been meeting with the governor ...

Motorists traveling through Danville this weekend will see over 2-thousand small American Flags lining North Vermilion Street. The street temporarily takes on a new name as it is known as Rotary Memor...