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Vincennes mayor to visit sister city in France ahead of Olympics
Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum is set to travel to France ahead of the Summer Olympics. Vincennes mayor to visit sister city in France ahead of Olympics. Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum is set to travel to France ahead of the Summer Olympics.
SYFL Update On The Start of 2024 Season
The Salem Youth Football League has released a statement in regards to their season. The statement reads…. “There has been a lot of speculation about when practice will start this season. Due to factors beyond our control, we will be starting this season around early to mid August and running into October.” They will have more information at a later time.
CPD launches drone surveillance program
The Champaign Police Department is launching a drone surveillance program aimed at enhancing safety within the community by offering a birds-eye view of large community events and other situations. By introducing the ‘Unmanned Aerial System’ program, Champaign Police hopes to be able to “quickly search for missing persons, photograph crime...
University student charged with mob action after involvement in pro-Palestine demonstrations
A University student faces a charge of mob action after University Police used her social media profile and video surveillance to identify and tie her to the pro-Palestine demonstrations and encampment that occurred at the end of the semester. Mob action is designated as a class 4 felony, and Yafa...
Single-game football tickets available starting July 18
The University’s Division of Intercollegiate Athletics announced today that single-game tickets for the 2024 Illinois Football season will be available for purchase by the general public starting July 18 at noon. I FUND members will have early access starting on July 15. As part of the FamILLy First campaign,...
Illinois Athletics, Busey Bank announce Memorial Stadium movie night
Illinois Athletics has announced that they are partnering with the Busey Bank to host the Busey Movie Night at Memorial Stadium on August 10. The movie will be family-friendly and decided by an online vote. Illinois Football players will be at the stadium for autographs and pictures prior to the screening.
Dangerous heat settling into Central Illinois
The hot and humid conditions will continue for the next few days. Sunday and Monday will be dangerously hot across Central Illinois. The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for the area from 1 p.m. Sunday until 8 p.m. Monday. With air temperatures in the mid-90s and dew...
Do Not Approach Illinois 10 Most Wanted, All Considered Dangerous
Everyone would like to think they're a superhero, but this is one instance where you need to understand how dangerous real life can be. Law enforcement in Illinois has issued a warning about the 10 most wanted fugitives that should not be approached as they are all to be considered armed and dangerous.
Severe Weather Alert: Montana, Upper Midwest at Risk for Isolated Tornadoes
Chicago, IL – The NOAA NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued an Enhanced Risk (Level 3/5) for severe weather in portions of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest, including northern Illinois and Chicago. Multiple rounds of scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from this afternoon through the overnight hours. According...
Illinois, Wisconsin Roads Rank on List of Worst in US?
When you drive between Wisconsin and Illinois there's really no need for a sign to let you know when you've crossed the Stateline, because the condition of the roads will let you know that you've arrived. There's a new survey from Consumer Affairs that compiled data from several U.S. government...
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker urges Indiana Democrats to push through the 'chaos'
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker told Indiana Democrats to push through the chaos of the presidential election Friday in Indianapolis, two days after seemingly expressing concerns over the party’s presidential campaign. “If we stop worrying about whether they might call us woke, and instead worry about whether we're actually waking...
State marks milestone at dispensary ribbon cutting
Jul. 12—CHAMPAIGN — A local dispensary marks the 100th social equity license issued by the state of Illinois. The milestone was announced a Friday morning ribbon cutting ceremony for The Dispensary's new store in Champaign, located at 1826 Glenn Park Drive. "We are very proud to have the honor," said principal officer Jeff Soenksen. Erin Johnson, Cannabis Regulation Oversight Officer for the ...
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