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Public school districts in Danville, Westville and Rantoul could be some of the beneficiaries of a new school funding formula passed this week by the General Assembly. State Senator Scott Bennett says...

A committee appointed earlier to consider the closing of a Danville fire station is recommending closing Station 4 on East Main Street. The Danville City Council had earlier approved a proposal to kee...

Two more suspects are facing murder charges in connection with the May 30th stabbing death of a Danville man. Vermilion County State's Attorney Jacqueline Lacy on Thursday filed first-degree murder ch...

School may be out for the summer but some kids in Danville are still able to start their day off with a healthy breakfast - free of charge! The Danville Pepsico (Quaker Oats) plant is teaming with the...

The Ladies of Catlin host their 5th Annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday, (June 3rd, 2017). But the fun begins this evening (Friday, June 2nd) when the Strawberry Festival 5K Fun Run/Walk takes plac...

The Danville Jaycees Springfest Celebration is underway at a new location this year. It is being held at the Vermilion Regional Airport. Susan Miceli, co-chair of the event, describes what it is. ''Sp...

The Illinois Senate is offering Governor Bruce Rauner half of what he had demanded for a property tax freeze. The Senate is backing a two year freeze on property taxes collected for schools and local ...

Danville Police have arrested a 15-year-old in connection with a fatal stabbing early Tuesday (May 30th). Public Safety Director Larry Thomason says the girl was arrested around 11:30 Wednesday mornin...

State Representative Chad Hays delivered an impassioned message to fellow lawmakers Wednesday, letting them know how lack of action on Workers Comp reform has hurt the Danville area. Hays told how one...

Mayor Scott Eisenhauer says city leaders are very excited about the awarding of a $300-thousand dollar federal Brownfield Grant to Danville. ''This is great news,'' proclaimed Eisenhauer. He adds it i...