Champaign Senator Introduces Companion Bill To Protect Aquifer
Democrat Scott Bennett's bill passed a Senate committee Tuesday. It's aimed a protecting residents in Central Illinois from contaminated drinking water.
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Bridge To Be Named For Former State Rep. Black
Former lawmaker Bill Black served in the Illinois House from 1986 to 2010, and worked to ensure safety on the Stony Creek Bridge.
Judge Asked To Delay Medical Marijuana Permit In Kankakee
PM Rx had sought to grow medical marijuana in parts of Central Illinois, including Ford and Iroquois Counties.
Authorities Remind Unofficial Revelers Of Legal Immunity Policy; Lawmakers Propose Extending Policy
Local authorities are preparing for "Unofficial St. Patrick's Day" on Friday -- the annual drinking holiday celebrated by University of Illinois students. Police acknowledge they can’t stop the holiday, so they're emphasizing safety to students.
Bradley Provost Selected To Lead EIU
David Glassman becomes Eastern's 12th President. He plans to remain in his current job through May 31, when Bradley's president plans to retire.
