During discussion, Council members heard the latest on a tree preservation policy for Effingham that is part of a requirement ...

48-year-old Martin L. Butler also faces two counts of criminal sexual assault as well as charges of child pornography, indecent solicitation of a child, grooming and stalking. Eight criminal counts ...

Following are the results for each class: At Elgin Harvest Christian Academy -- Elgin St. Edwards 56, Des Plaines Willow Academy 43 At Farmer City Blue Ridge -- Cissna Park Co-op 47, Decatur St.

This is National Lutheran Schools Week for 2025. This year's theme is "Endure", based on Hebrews 12:1-3.

Dieterich village board members Monday dealt with sidewalk and sewer projects.

Houston at Indiana, 6 p.m. Toronto at Orlando, 6 p.m. Milwaukee at Atlanta, 6:30 p.m. Golden State at New York, 6:30 p.m. Cleveland at Chicago, 7 p.m.

Seventh-grade volleyball regionals continued Monday evening. Newton St. Thomas saw its season come to a close at the Mulberry Grove Regional. Host Mulberry Grove was a winner over St. Thomas, 25-19, ...

Athletics at Texas, 2:05 p.m. San Diego at Chicago Cubs, 2:05 p.m. Cincinnati at Colorado, 2:10 p.m. San Francisco at San Diego, 2:10 p.m. Cincinnati at Los Angeles Dodgers, 7:05 p.m.

Nashville at Boston, 6 p.m. San Jose at Buffalo, 6 p.m. Carolina at Detroit, 6 p.m. Columbus at Tampa Bay, 6 p.m. Calgary at Philadelphia, 6 p.m. Winnipeg at New York Islanders, 6:30 p.m. New Jersey ...

Information is now available on a crash that occurred in Effingham County on Friday afternoon that resulted in injuries to the driver. Illinois State Police report the crash occurred at 2:14pm on ...

Homestead Renewals are mailed to those who have filed in 2024 and records indicate could possibly qualify for 2025. Exemptions are a deduction in Property Tax Assessments based on Qualification.

The Effingham County Coroner's Office has released information on two recent deaths. On February 26 at approximately 11:00 am, the Effingham City Police Department responded to an apartment on W. St.