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Groundbreaking on Arcola Broom Palace set for May 31
ARCOLA, Ill. (WCIA) — Crews are set to break ground on what city officials say is a new era for Arcola. It was this time last year that plans were announced regarding the construction of a Broom Palace on a vacant lot near North Locust and East Main Street. Now, construction is set to begin […]
Central IL communities getting more than $56M for water infrastructure projects
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — More than $56 million out of $205 million from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency is getting distributed to several Central Illinois communities to upgrade water infrastructure. Two low-interest loan programs make up the Illinois EPA’s State Revolving Fund Program: the Water Pollution Control Loan Program for waste and storm water projects, […]
Tolono Park District looking for another member
TOLONO, Ill. (WCIA) — The Tolono Park District is looking for another commissioner for their board. “This is a great way to get involved in your community and support our parks and programs,” a message from the group’s Facebook page reads. The full instructions and requirements can be found on the Tolono Park District’s website. […]
Oakland B's seek to purchase Coliseum bleacher seats for future Raimondi Park expansion
The Oakland Ballers baseball team hopes to incorporate more of the city's pro sports history in the future as it prepares for its inaugural season at historic Raimondi Park.The team has asked for the right to buy some 5,000 Oakland Coliseum bleacher seats formerly used by the Oakland Raiders during football games. The moveable seats have been unused since the Raiders moved to Las Vegas in 2020 and have sat dormant in the Coliseum parking lot since then.In a letter to the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Joint Powers Authority (JPA) Tuesday, the Ballers said the team hopes to use the seats...
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