Republican state Rep. Blaine Wilhour (Effingham) says he stands in full support of Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, who last week signed into law controversial abortion legislation widely regarded as the "fetal heartbeat bill."

The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) State Bass Fishing Finals are being held at Carlyle Lake Friday, May 17, 2019 – Saturday, May 18, 2019 at the Dam West Boat Ramp in the Dam West Day Use Area.

Breese Soccer League Signup

Judging from the latest policy legislation coming out of Springfield, state Sen. Steve McClure (R-Springfield) is convinced that Illinois has become its own worst enemy.

Union County State’s Attorney Tyler R. Edmonds announced today that Melissa Renee Carmack (DOB: 5/12/1986) of Grand Chain, Illinois has been sentenced to a total of six (6) years in the Illinois Department of Corrections

Illinois State Sen. Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) says Illinois’ reputation will continue to suffer as long as we have news like Gov. J.B. Pritzker being under federal investigation for an alleged tax scheme.

First-year state Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) finds Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker to be a total hypocrite.

Illinois State Rep. Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) sees the list of potential victims in the property tax scandal now dogging Gov. J.B. Pritzker as being endless.

The City of Litchfield, Illinois will be accepting written quotes for a concrete pad at the Litchfield's Wastewater Treatment Facility first flush lagoon apron.

The City of Litchfield, Illinois is requesting written quotes for replacing the Geo- membrane fabric at the Wastewater Treatment Facility first flush lagoon.

We will be hosting another public forum regarding the potential sports complex project. This meeting is about an alternative proposal for the complex on the west end of town on Old State Road.

Breese Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the Community Wide Garage Sale in Breese – May 17, 18 & 19.

The Clinton County Parrot Head Club will be having our annual golf scramble on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 8:00 AM at Bent Oak Golf Course in Breese, IL.

The Carlyle Street Department will be running the Leaf Vacuum for a one time sweep through the town during the week of April 15th – April 19th, 2019.

With National Distracted Driving Awareness Month starting today, the Illinois Department of Transportation, the Illinois State Police and more than 100 city and county law enforcement agencies are reminding drivers to put down their phones and focus on driving.

The City of Centralia in conjunction with Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) for the Metro East at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) are pleased to bring a valuable small business resource to Centralia, ‘SBDC Day’.

We just found out that SKI is being considered for the official soda of Illinois, which would be so awesome!

The Certified Athletic Trainers of HSHS Athletes Advantage Sports Medicine at HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Breese, HSHS Holy Family Hospital in Greenville and HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland are celebrating National Athletic Training Month during March 2019.

Even after having served since 2010, Marion County Clerk and Recorder Steven Fox still finds that each day on the job brings a certain amount of variety.

The campaign committee Friends of Dick Breckenridge owes a $5,000 fine imposed on May 21, 2014.