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LIVE! Monticello at Chillicothe IVC
Sep. 6—St. Thomas More graudate Dalton Carmien is on the mic for Clutch Sports Media tonight as Monticello travels to Chillicothe IVC in an Illini Prairie Conference showdown. Both teams for looking for their first wins of the season; Monticello suffered a 40-28 loss to St. Joseph-Ogden on Aug. 31 while IVC dropped a 40-7 decision to Paxton-Buckley-Loda the night before. Kickoff is slated for ...
Central IL first responders gather for support after 3 officer-involved shootings
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — First responders throughout Central Illinois are standing together after a challenging week. Following three separate officer-involved shootings in the last few days, first responders throughout the area gathered at the iHotel in Champaign to debrief through a community support initiative meeting. Police, EMS and dispatch from seven counties across Central Illinois […]
Martinsville IL mayor, city attorney and city clerk resign
MARTINSVILLE, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV)— Residents of Martinsville, IL have a new mayor as of Wednesday night. And the city is currently looking for a new city attorney and city clerk/city collector. Robert Lovell, a city councilman for two years, was named Acting Mayor by the city council after Mayor Herman Davidson submitted his resignation effective immediately. […]
Illinois high school football recap: Peoria-area IHSA highlights from Week 2
It's Week 2 of the Illinois high school football season. We had some tight rivalry games on the IHSA schedule for the city's teams, while the Mid-Illini pulled out three victories — including an important one for East Peoria. Here is the Journal Star preps experience for Week 2, your one-stop shop as we...
Springfield YMCA renames gym in honor of Doris Turner
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The Springfield YMCA has renamed their gym in honor of a longtime public servant in the City of Springfield. The YMCA honored Doris Turner (D-Springfield) this week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new Doris Turner Gymnasium. They said they wanted to recognize her support for the organization, which included securing […]
Investigation underway after former Springfield police officer crashes, severely injures two on motorcycle
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Two people are in the hospital after a crash involving a retired police Sergeant near Lake Springfield Thursday night. The Illinois State Police said a Toyota Tundra was traveling north on East Lake Shore Drive near Laconwood Drive around 9:20 p.m. The truck turned left in front of a Kawasaki motorcycle […]
Illinois Law Requires Women to Call Bachelors a Disturbing Name?
This is one law that I would never want to see enforced. A bizarre Illinois law allegedly requires women to call bachelors a name that will disturb many. When I saw this, I made the mistake of mentioning to my wife that I lived in Illinois when she met me. She was not amused. (*ahem*). I found a list of dumb laws and one on the books in Illinois is a bit ridiculous.
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