2/22/2012 6:29:50 AM
The Clinton Board of Education has named the new High School Principal.
Dr. Candice Swift will join the district beginning July 1st. Dr. Swift comes from Canton High School where she is the current P...
read more2/22/2012 6:28:19 AM
Last week's announcement by the McDonald's Corporation that it would begin working with its pork suppliers to phase out the use of so-called gestational crates is leading some pork producers to speak ...
read more2/22/2012 6:26:13 AM
State Representative Chapin Rose says he's glad to see Governor Quinn taking the state's financial situation seriously.
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Rose says the reality is they'll have to cut at ...
read more2/22/2012 6:25:28 AM
Three hundred thirty five people lost their jobs in Decatur yesterday after Archer Daniels Midland cut its workforce. Decatur Mayor Mike McElroy says about 160 took retirement but he calls it a ...
read more2/22/2012 6:24:20 AM
Governor Quinn wants to save 100-million dollars by closing the doors to 14 state facilities in the Departments of Corrections, Juvenile Justice and Human Services. It's no secret Quinn has had ...
read more2/22/2012 6:23:55 AM
There are plenty of gun bills on the docket in Springfield this year. Harrisburg Representative Brandon Phelps is behind a push for conceal carry.
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Phelps says som...
read more2/22/2012 6:22:06 AM
Illinois Republicans are criticizing parts of Gov. Pat Quinn's proposed budget along with some of the ideas he's likely to detail.
According to a Tuesday budget briefing, Quinn will propose closing s...
read more2/22/2012 6:21:22 AM
Only minor damage is reported after an earthquake centered in southeast Missouri shook at least nine states.
The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 4.0 earthquake was centered near the town of...
read more2/21/2012 11:59:39 AM
Governor Pat Quinn is scheduled to deliver his proposed budget for the 2013 fiscal year that begins July 1 in a noon speech before a joint session of the General Assembly. The Governor will be facing ...
read more2/21/2012 6:42:54 AM
A couple local organizations were recently the beneficiaries of the generosity of the Exelon.
The DeWitt County Restoration Association (DCRA) and Lincoln Heritage of DeWitt County were recently awar...
read more2/21/2012 6:41:03 AM
The DeWitt County Soil & Water Conservation District wrapped up a successful 2011 with it's 68th annual meeting Friday.
Around one hundred people turned out Friday morning to take part in the mee...
read more2/21/2012 6:38:41 AM
Nearly 650-thousand people are out of work in Illinois. Doug Whitley, with the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, says state leaders must do something to turn the economy around. [audio:rddBiz...
read more2/21/2012 6:37:47 AM
Illinois has a new director of Agriculture, but Bob Flider is still facing questions from his time as an Illinois lawmaker.
Gov. Pat Quinn appointed Flider, a former House Democrat from the Decatur a...
read more2/21/2012 6:36:50 AM
Governor Quinn says the people of Illinois can expect deep cuts in the upcoming year. He's looking to scale the budget back to 2008 spending levels. He'll lay out his plan on how to rein i...
read more2/21/2012 6:36:25 AM
Doug Whitley, with the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, says Illinois is a great state but it must take steps to get its fiscal house in order.
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Governor Quinn is expected t...
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