Category Archives: More News

Area Lawmaker Wants Answers on Inmate Releases
State Representative Tom Bennett (R-Gibson City), is expressing disappointment in the lack of information that has been shared about the early release of hundreds of offenders from Illinois prisons. B...
Apr 27, 2020

Rep. Shimkus Issues Warning About Stimulus Money
Congressman John Shimkus is cautioning constituents about scammers attempting to steal Economic Impact Payments and tax refunds. ''The IRS will not call, text, email, or message you on social media ab...
Apr 27, 2020

State Treasurer Boosts Small Business Loans
State Treasurer Mike Frerichs has announced his office is increasing to $500-million dollars the amount of money available to small businesses. The money is for low-interest bridge loans to help emplo...
Apr 27, 2020

City Seeks to Add More Trees to Community
A Danville physician who says he has probably planted thousands of trees in the area has no plans to stop anytime soon. Dr. Tom Halloran helped the Danville Garden Club plant a tree at Southview Upper...
Apr 26, 2020 ?

Coroner Identifies Danville Shooting Victim
Vermilion County Coroner Jane McFadden has released the identity of shooting victim who was found in a Danville yard on Saturday (April 25, 2020). She says the victim is 28-year-old Daniel W. Walter o...
Apr 26, 2020

Danville Police Treat Death As A Homicide
{>>>This story has been updated. See the updated story on this website.<<<} Danville Police are treating the death of a man found Saturday morning (April 25, 2020) in a local yard as...
Apr 25, 2020

Vermilion County Records 14th COVID-19 Case
The number of confirmed cases of people in Vermilion County diagnosed with COVID-19 coronavirus is now 14. Vermilion County Health Department Administrator Douglas Toole says the latest person who tes...
Apr 25, 2020

County Pre-School Child Confirmed With COVID-19
A pre-school child and a resident in their 30s are the latest to test positive with COVID-19 coronavirus from Vermilion County. Douglas Toole, Administrator of the Vermilion County Health Department, ...
Syndicated Content Apr 24, 2020

Court Order Impacts Vermilion County Election
Independent and New Party Candidates seeking to get their name on the November 3rd ballot in Vermilion County are being impacted by COVID-19. Chief U.S. District Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer has ruled t...
Apr 24, 2020

Local Health Leaders Not Surprised by Extension
Vermilion County Health Department Administrator Doug Toole says he is not surprised with Governor JB Pritzker's decision to extend the stay-at-home order regarding the coronavirus outbreak.... {''I'm...
Apr 24, 2020







