Central Illinois high school bands win big in competitions this weekend
(WMBD) — Central Illinois had bands taking road trips three different directions this weekend, with some bringing home hardware. Three competitions took...
USDA gives money to Illinois to help fund natural resource challenges
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has given Illinois almost $19 million to help with projects focused on supporting farmers...
Illinois lawmakers discuss how to best spend dollars on mental and behavioral health services
CHICAGO (WGEM) - More than a $1 billion is coming to Illinois from opioid settlement and revenues from legal cannabis sales. The question for...
Halloween events and times around the Heart of Illinois
(25News Now) - Halloween is Oct. 31. Here is a list of Halloween times for the various villages/cities/towns in our area, along with events....
Most Dangerous Town in America Under 15,000 People is in Illinois
It's good to be number one normally, but in this case absolutely not. The most dangerous town in America with less than 15,000 people...
Voting deadlines in Illinois
CHICAGO - Illinois residents looking to cast their ballots in the upcoming election can still register to vote leading up to Election Day. The...
Illinois State trooper Corey Thompsen honored by hundreds at funeral
Illinois State Trooper Corey Thompsen lost his life earlier this month after being hit by a vehicle while on duty. On Sunday, he was...
Election Survival Guide: How to brave the 2024 Presidential Election in Illinois
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Madigan corruption trial’s 4th week starting without Illinois Rep. Bob Rita’s expected testimony
Illinois state Rep. Bob Rita is no longer expected to testify Monday morning in the corruption trial of ex-Speaker Michael Madigan. Rita...
New Scam Alert For The Residents Of Illinois To Watch Out For
Illinois residents have to be careful of scams because they're everywhere and now there's a new one that has just hit our state. Scams...
