Category Archives: More News
Meeting Sought Over Housing Board Resignations
The chairman of the Vermilion County Board wants a meeting with federal representatives to discuss the recent resignations of all five Vermilion County Housing Authority Commissioners. Mike Marron (sh...
Mar 23, 2018
Guilty Verdict Returned in Danville Murder Trial
A Vermilion County Circuit Court jury took less than an hour today (Thursday) to find a Danville woman guilty of first-degree murder. Jurors decided that 39-year-old Lakeisha Cunningham is guilty of m...
Mar 22, 2018
Winners Unknown in One County Board District
Although the voting is over the winners of the Democratic nomination for Vermilion County Board in District 9 are yet to be determined. Sandra Delhaye, Executive Director of the Danville Election Comm...
Mar 22, 2018
Hosts Play Key Role During NJCAA Tournament
The teams that are in Danville this week for the NJCAA Division II Men's National Basketball Tournament are having no problem finding their way around town. It is because each team is assigned officia...
Mar 22, 2018
Tournament Team Visits 'Adopted' Danville School
Players from South Suburban College are concentrating on more than basketball during this week's NJCAA Division II Men's National Basketball Tournament. John Pigatti, the head coach of the team from S...
Mar 22, 2018
Edison School Upgrades Get Green Light
The Danville District 118 School Board has approved a $1.5 million dollar contract for upgrades at Edison Elementary School. The school board met in a special session late Wednesday and approved the w...
Mar 22, 2018

Attica School Foundation Supports BackPack Program
A grant from the Attica Community Foundation will help make sure children at Attica Elementary School do not go hungry over the weekends. Dale White, CEO of the Community Foundation, says the $4,000 g...
Mar 22, 2018

Pritzker, Rauner to Face-Off This Fall
Vermilion County Democrats have decided they want JB Pritzker to be their candidate for governor this fall. And Pritzker also won the nomination statewide in Tuesday's voting. Pritzker and his running...
Mar 20, 2018

Voters Narrowly Reject County Sales Tax Increase
Voters in Vermilion County have rejected a proposal to raise the sales tax by one-percent on certain items. Final, unofficial figures from Tuesday's vote shows 4,464 people voted in favor of raising t...
Mar 20, 2018

County's Teen Birth Rate Hits Single-Digits
A new report shows Vermilion County's teen birth rate has dropped to 9.5 percent. Vermilion County Health Department Administrator Doug Toole says it is the lowest rate for teen births since the state...
Mar 20, 2018






