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Non-local news coverage and newswire stories relating to the state of Illinois, from the statehouse in Springfield.

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Montgomery County

Two openings at Montgomery County Extension office

HILLSBORO -- The University of Illinois Extension currently has two job openings at the Montgomery County Extension Office in Hillsboro. The positions include one opening for an office support assistant and one opening for a 4-H program coordinator. For the office support assistant, the position will serve as the office’s first point of contact, assisting walk-in clients, handling basic fiscal tasks and performing miscellaneous duties. The position is a 60 percent position and eligible for benefits. To view a complete […]

todayOctober 16, 2026

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Bond County

Upcoming Halloween events

Halloween is right around the corner, and several locations in the area are holding events. They include but are not limited to the following: Thursday, October 28 HILLSBORO: Trunk or Treat at St. Agnes Catholic Church, 6 p.m. Friday, October 30 COFFEEN: Trick or Treating, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. HARVEL: Trick or Treating, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. IRVING: Halloween Party at Irving Methodist Church, 5:30 p.m. LITCHFIELD: Trick or Treating, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. NOKOMIS: Trick or […]

todayOctober 16, 2026

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Sangamon County

LLCC to hold former U.S. diplomat

SPRINGFIELD — Lincoln Land Community College will host former U.S. Foreign Service Officer Tom Selinger for a special presentation on Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 3-4 p.m. in the Trutter Center on LLCC’s main campus, 5250 Shepherd Rd., Springfield. The presentation is free and open to the public; light refreshments will be served. Selinger, who served 27 years in the U.S. Foreign Service, will share stories and insights about American diplomacy and the role diplomats have played in advancing U.S. interests […]

todayOctober 15, 2026

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Sangamon County

LLCC to host healthcare educator conference

SPRINGFIELD — The Professional Development Institute at Lincoln Land Community College will host a conference in November. The 2026 Illinois Health Care Educators Conference will occur on November 6, 2026. The conference will be at Northfield Inn Suites and Conference Center, 3280 Northfield Dr., Springfield. The day-long conference will bring together health care educators from secondary and post-secondary institutions across Illinois to share best practices. The design also allows for the strengthening of professional networks and exploring innovative approaches to […]

todaySeptember 28, 2026

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Macon County

South Macon Library to host local journalism talk

MACON -- The South Macon Public Library will host a special presentation on Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 6 p.m. The presentation will feature photojournalist and Southern Illinois University journalism professor Julia Rendleman The free program will explore the current state of local journalism, the challenges facing local news organizations, and why strong local journalism is essential to communities and a health democracy. Rendleman is an enthusiastic spokesperson for local journalism and will examine the power and value of local news. […]

todaySeptember 28, 2026

Macon County Master Gardeners
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Macon County

Macon County Master Gardeners receive state award

DECATUR -- University of Illinois Extension Master Gardener volunteers share a mission: “help others learn to grow.” Through educational programs and events, these volunteers inspire people of all ages to develop gardening skills, explore the natural world, and cultivate a lifelong appreciation of nature. Six Macon County Master Gardeners would recently earn recognition for their outstanding efforts with a state award presented at the annual Illinois Master Gardener Conference in Rockford. Toni Griffin, Angie Hollingsworth, Carla Pohl, Karen Tappendorf, Angie […]

todaySeptember 25, 2026

Monarch Madness
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Macon County

Monarch Madness connects families with nature, pollinators

DECATUR -- Experience the excitement of tagging and releasing monarch butterflies as they begin their remarkable migration to Mexico at Monarch Madness. Monarch Madness is a free community event from the University of Illinois Extension. Co-sponsoring the event is the Macon County Conservation District. Monarch Madness will be from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sept. 19 at Rock Springs Nature Center, 3939 Nearing Lane in Decatur. This all-ages event will feature pollinator-themed arts and crafts, butterfly yoga, a monarch life […]

todaySeptember 8, 2026

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Champaign County

Cinema Crawl coming to Chambana next spring

CHAMPAIGN -- Film CU, a division of Experience Champaign-Urbana, and the Film-Fanatic Club are proud to announce the inaugural CU Cinema Crawl, taking place March 3–8, 2027, at more than a dozen venues throughout Champaign-Urbana. The festival will transform familiar cultural spaces, theaters, museums, and gathering places into destinations for cinematic discovery. Participating venues include the Virginia Theatre, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Parkland Staerkel Planetarium, Analog Wine Library, Spurlock Museum, University YMCA, The Literary Book Bar, Krannert Art […]

todaySeptember 8, 2026

Montgomery County yield survey
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Montgomery County

2026 Montgomery County yield survey results

HILLSBORO — The Montgomery County office for Illinois Extension conducted its annual yield survey of the area corn crops. The survey data gathered resulted in an estimated county-wide average yield of 209.4 bushels per acre, which is up from last year’s average of 206.6 bushels per acre. Volunteers sampled fields in each of the 19 townships in Montgomery County. Results for each township are: Audubon – 221.6 Bois D’Arc – 212.8 Butler Grove – 213.5 East Fork – 178.2 Fillmore […]

todayAugust 27, 2026

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