We had some strong storms Wednesday evening and a report of tree damage in Brown county. But the thunderstorms that are in the forecast from now through Friday morning will not be severe.
Deer hunters will be able to use semi-automatic rifles during a newly created antlerless season in January under a bill approved by lawmakers and sent to the governor.
Those at the Quincy Area Convention and Visitors Bureau said they are getting extra grant money from the state of Illinois to attract more events to the area.
Adams County Sheriff Rich Wagner said in a news release around 5 p.m., Adams County Sheriff’s deputies were called to help the Tri-Township Fire Department as they responded to a fire in the Rancho Vista Estates Mobile Home Park at 3737 N. 24th Street in Quincy.
Shawn Jones said dancers have been rehearsing since February for their “Keesha and the Bees” production written by Linda Ross, a Quincy author, about a young girl whose wish is granted by a witch for a high price.
The six Republicans hoping to challenge Gov. JB Pritzker in November faced tough questions from political reporters in Chicago Tuesday night. But two different stations hosted debates leading to controversy with only half the candidates appearing on each stage.
City Administrator Vada Yingling said the project will mimic the Main Street revitalization two years ago, which they say has brought economic success.
More than 900 hundred miles from the Illinois Statehouse, House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch made a visit to the New York General Assembly, returning a visit made by Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie in March of this year.
A concerned Chicago resident filed a complaint against Aurora mayor Richard Irvin’s campaign for governor Thursday citing a violation of the Campaign Disclosure Act.
Quincy Mayor Mike Troup said the investigation into the attack discovered last week a request for a ransom to provide an encryption key to unlock hijacked data.
A low pressure system well to our southwest will try to push rain into the Tri-States today. However, it is going to have to battle the high pressure near the Great Lakes.
The community improvement district would set aside a portion of sales tax collected at participating businesses and use it to finance upgrades for businesses, or help new ones looking to move to the city.
Public Works director Aron Metternich said if anyone in the area has a camera pointed at the road, or if you see the sign, you should contact Hamilton police.