Putnam County will begin the process next week of developing the county's 2025-26 fiscal year budget as the county commission meets to ratify County Mayor Randy Porter's appointment of a ...

The state ranks fifth in the country for agricultural product exports worth $10.6 billion, according to the Illinois ...

The Illinois Department of Human Services divisions overseeing mental health and substance abuse would be consolidated under ...

School Resource Officer Brian Zebron, of the Peru Police Department, has been an SRO for a little more than a year, but the ...

In the wake of Michael Madigan's conviction, lawmakers can restore public confidence in government. One idea: Rein in ...

While Pritzker never said his proclamation was a joke, it was likely in jest of President Trump's Executive Order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. However, the lake was named "Lac ...

Illinois residents can play a role in history by voting on the new state flag design. Time is running out, however, as Friday ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Rescuers searched for a second body Friday, one week after two boaters went missing on a Georgia lake that draws tourists from around the South. The body of Joycelyn Wilson, a ...

The partial-term seat, formerly held by Jeff Hoobler, is currently held by Barisa Bruckman, who was appointed after Hoobler’s ...

The Illinois Valley Herb Guild will have its monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, at the Putnam County Community ...

It's been a requirement for several years, but the Cookeville postmaster says that some builders are still unaware of the ...