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Blackburn women's soccer 2024

Blackburn College

Blackburn College announces women’s soccer schedule

CARLINVILLE -- The 2024 Blackburn College women's soccer schedule has been released and features seven home matches while their opponents combined to win 80 total matches last season.  The Beavers begin the season at Rockford University on Friday, August 30. They then visit Faith Baptist Bible College on Monday, September 2.  On Friday, September 6, Blackburn returns to campus for the first of a three-match home stand, starting with the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy. The team then takes […]

todayJuly 24, 2024 218

Nokomis

Illinois

Nokomis schools receive update on summer projects

NOKOMIS -- The Board of Education of Nokomis CUSD #22 met in regular session on Tuesday, July 16. Nokomis Superintendent Dr. Scott Doerr presented the monthly business report, in which he reported that the state has paid all mandated categorical payments except one payment of $1,240.96 for driver's education. The district has also been reimbursed for all federal expenses during the 2024 fiscal year, which ended on June 30. Two summer projects are still ongoing: repairs to the roof of […]

todayJuly 23, 2024 215

Grayson Sangamon County Sonya Massey

Illinois

Grayson arrested concerning July 6 officer-involved shooting

SPRINGFIELD -- The body cam footage of former Sangamon County deputy Sean Grayson shooting and killing a Springfield woman was made public to the media Monday. The video was made public Monday evening through a collective effort from Sangamon County State's Attorney John Milhiser and the Illinois State Police after prior consultation with the family of Sonya Massey. The alarming footage details the events of July 6, 2024 and an officer-involved shooting that involved Grayson. At 12:50 a.m., Sangamon County […]

todayJuly 23, 2024 275

Illinois Trump

Illinois

Nearly all POTUS petitions in Illinois challenged

SPRINGFIELD -- In the final hours of the petition objections period, objections were filed in Illinois against four presidential slates for the November general election. Jeff Fiedler filed the first objection of the day against the Libertarian Party's presidential slate, which currently had placeholder candidates in Scott Schluter and Lex Green, presumably held for nominee Chase Oliver and running mate Mike ter Maat. No rationale was provided for the reasoning of the objection as of the time of publication. Fiedler […]

todayJuly 1, 2024 249

Nokomis

Illinois

Nokomis Public Library caps off June activities

NOKOMIS -- The first month of the summer reading program at Nokomis Public Library is nearing an end, and the fun hasn't stopped. Fred and His Feathered Friends were at the library on June 18. Attendees learned about birds of the Amazon that Fred and Kitty Mooney took in and rehabilitated over time before releasing back into the wild. A story time and craft session was held on June 28, where there was an elephant and pig theme and attendees […]

todayJune 30, 2024 150

Gillespie Police

Illinois

Gillespie police blotter: June 9-22

GILLESPIE — The following has been reported by the Gillespie Police Department for the period of June 9-22, 2024 and are as follows: SUNDAY, JUNE 9, 2024 An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Police Department to speak with a couple in reference to a civil issue. An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Police Department and spoke with a female in reference to a civil issue. An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Elm Street in reference to criminal trespassing to […]

todayJune 30, 2024 228

Beep Baseball Savoy

Champaign County

Beep Baseball holds tournament for visually impaired in Savoy

SAVOY — Prairie Fields Park in Savoy will host three teams for the Annual Savoy Beep Baseball Tournament on Saturday, July 6 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hosted by the National Beep Baseball Association and supported by the local Lions clubs, the tournament is an adaptive version of baseball for the blind, low-vision, and legally blind. Athletes from around the Midwest will travel to Savoy to compete, including the Indy Thunder, Chicago Comets, and Gateway Archers. The games are […]

todayJune 30, 2024 229

blood drive

Christian County

South Fork Township to hold blood drive Monday

KINCAID — South Fork Township will host a blood drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Monday, July 1 at 124 Central Avenue, inside the Senior Citizens Center. To donate, contact Dennis Foli at (217) 237-4327 or visit www.bloodcenter.org and use code 61415 to locate the drive. You may also call ImpactLife to schedule at (800) 747-5401. Appointments are requested. Potential donors must be at least 17 years of […]

todayJune 29, 2024 168

Dementia Dinosairs

Editorial

EDITORIAL: Pay no attention to the Dementia Dinosaurs

An opinion piece written by our summer correspondent Jacob Hamm in the closing moments of the spring 2024 semester in the Daily Eastern News has been on my mind for a while. But it's not in my mind for any reason that he or anyone else may be thinking. In fact, five of the six candidates running for President are old as hell, hence my nickname for them: the Dementia Dinosaurs. Sure, while the Democratic and Republican primaries have pretty […]

todayJune 19, 2024 163

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