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Danville Police Joins Statewide Labor Day Traffic Safety Effort; Enforcement Focused on Impaired, Distracted and Unsafe Driving
Officers will also be enforcing seat belt laws as part of the "Click It or Ticket" initiative. Buckling up is the most effective way to prevent serious injury or death in a crash. Everyone i...
22h ago

Faraci Law Expands Awareness of Disability Savings Program
"We must be proactive in ensuring families who are eligible for the program have all the necessary information to take advantage of its benefits," said Faraci. "This law is a critical s...
22h ago

FischerFest Film Festival: Hackman's Ties to Danville Run Deep
The festival includes behind-the-scenes facts from Illinois film critics, commemorative t-shirts, food from Norah's Smokehouse and Fischer concessions, Hackman memorabilia and themed cocktails.
22h ago

Danville Public Library Releases Latest Event Schedule
INCLUDING - August 27: Wordy Wednesdays. Puzzle lovers, mark your calendars! Every Wednesday, head on up to the 2nd floor Reference Desk for a variety of word puzzles. Available anytime during our reg...
Aug 15, 2025

Faraci-Backed Law to Protect Missing Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
"It is crucial our communities know how to properly interact with people with developmental disabilities when they go missing so we can get them back home safely, and this law will make certain t...
Aug 15, 2025

Aqua Announces Flushing of Hydrants in Danville; Friday Aug 15th - Tuesday Aug 1 9th
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF AQUA Aqua has announced that they will be will be flushing the distribution system for customers east of Vermilion Street to Bowman, and south of Winter Avenue...
Aug 15, 2025

Schweizer to Host Open House in Danville
Rep. Schweizer and his team will be available to answer any questions you may have. State brochures will be available, and light refreshments will be provided. No RSVPs are required to attend.
Aug 15, 2025

"Spirit of 45" Ceremony at Danville National Cemetery Pays Special Tribute on 80th Anniversary of WWII's End
Schweizer says this 80th anniversary of the end of The Greatest Generation's war is a great time to come out and pay tribute to all those in Danville National Cemetery who served our country.
Aug 14, 2025

Vermillion County, IN Farm Recognized by State with Hoosier Homestead Award
Hoosier Homestead ceremonies are conducted every spring and summer. Since establishing the program in 1976, Indiana has recognized more than 6,000 farms for their economic and cultural impact to the s...
Aug 14, 2025

Kiwanis Pancake Day Coming Up on Thursday, August 28th
The very first Pancake Day flipped onto the scene in 1950 at First Presbyterian Church, serving 1,700 plates. As the tradition grew, so did attendance - from 2,800 in 1956 to 3,500 in 1961 and over 5,...
Aug 14, 2025