SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate was 4.7 percent in August, down -0.2 percentage point from July, and up +0.4 …
CHICAGO — For Illinois to meet its ambitious decarbonization goals, the state’s energy grid will need more battery storage to make use of solar and wind power when the sun …
CLINTON — The DeWitt County Genealogical Society is working to locate some important pieces of DeWitt County history, and they hope the public can help. For America 250, the genealogical …
CLINTON — DeWitt County Democrats will host a fundraiser from 5:30-7 p.m. on Saturday, October 3 in the Revere Room of Vespasian Warner Public Library. Guest speakers will include U.S. Rep. …
CLINTON — On Saturday, Clinton Community YMCA executive director Rennie Cluver was joined by a crowd of supporters as he unveiled the sign marking the site of the new Y facility at Prairie Passage, …
CLINTON — County board member Kristina Deerwester has reportedly resigned her seat on the board after a zoning issue that arose during the August 24 board meeting. An applicant for a …
CLINTON — Commissioner Dan Ballenger is hopeful contractors will begin installing the new playground equipment at Kiwanis Park in the next two weeks. Ballenger said during Monday’s …
Gordon Woods / Journal Nelson Thorp recently told the story of his father, Ernest Thorp, WWII bomber pilot, POW, and private aviator. The program was hosted at Vespasian Warner Public …
CLINTON — A group of volunteers has formed to help the city accomplish some work around Clinton. Mayor Helen Michelassi reported on the effort during the most recent city council …
Emily Haubner is sharing joy and kindness with her Clinton neighbors by simply sharing her flowers with others. Periodically, Haubner sets out vases of colorful flowers on her front walk …