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Another Vermilion County resident has died from COVID-19, increasing the local death toll to 103 people. Vermilion County Health Department Administrator Doug Toole says that the deceased person was a...

District 118 students who have chosen to return to in-person learning now have dates set for when they can return. A group of approximately 260 fifth- and sixth-graders who attend South View Upper Ele...

A "team effort" by city workers helped to save a downtown building and the structures that surround it on Tuesday. Danville Fire Chief Don McMasters says that he, Fire Lieutenant Chris McMahon, Public...

Danville Police Chief Chris Yates says that his department still has to purchase a few more body cameras before it can be in compliance with the police-reform law that was signed on Monday. The new la...

The Georgetown-Ridge Farm school district is hosting a forum Wednesday night for the candidates running for the district's school board. The forum will take place at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Georgetown...

A new Cajun-themed restaurant has opened in the southeast part of Danville, offering a menu of favorites one would find in New Orleans and Louisiana. Cherre Scheffer opened The Big Easy a week ago at ...

Governor J.B. Pritzker has signed a police-reform bill into law that he says will transform the criminal justice system in Illinois, but which opponents say will leave communities and crime victims vu...

A Potomac man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly fired multiple shots at police officers in Urbana Sunday night and then led officers on a chase that extended into Vermilion County. Champai...

A Georgetown man will be spending the next 28 years behind bars after admitting to a number of sex crimes involving children. 38-year-old Ian Dukes pleaded guilty in August on two counts of attempted ...

Danville District 118 school board members will consider a replacement for board member Gladys Davis at their meeting Wednesday night. Davis, a retired educator and longtime community volunteer, resig...