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Illinois

Storm spotter training March 18

LITCHFIELD -- The National Weather Service office in St. Louis, in coordination with the Montgomery County Emergency Management Agency, will be hosting a storm spotter training class this spring. The class will take place at 6 p.m. inside the auditorium of the Litchfield campus of Lincoln Land Community College, 1 Lincoln Land Drive. The class is free and typically lasts roughly two hours. Participants will learn about thunderstorm development, storm structure, how to identify severe weather features, how to report […]

todayFebruary 11, 2025 202

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Illinois

Local ballot certified for Montgomery County election

HILLSBORO -- There are contested races aplenty in the April 1 consolidated election, but there are also races where candidates will be running uncontested or no candidates filing at all. Montgomery County Clerk Sandy Leitheiser released the certified ballot for the consolidated election on Monday per a request from Heartland Newsfeed. MUNICIPAL Litchfield Litchfield will have a new mayor as Steven Daughtery opted not to seek re-election. There is a three-way race with David Hollo, Jacob Fleming, and Dwayne Gerl. […]

todayFebruary 8, 2025 394

Mattoon restaurants

Coles County

Mattoon sees two restaurants close

MATTOON -- Mattoon-area residents now have two fewer restaurants to grab a bite to eat. The Denny’s restaurant on Richmond Avenue permanently closed earlier this month. "Denny’s has 44 other locations in Illinois, and one nearby at 1307 N. Keller Dr.," the PR firm representing Denny's said in a statement to Heartland Newsfeed. "We’d like to thank our team members and local community for their love of the Denny’s brand." The Mattoon location opened in May 2016 at its location […]

todayJanuary 24, 2025 1132

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Adams County

Quincy police blotter: November 2024

QUINCY — The Quincy Police Department has reported the following activity for November 2024, and are as follows: November 1-2 Courtney P. Cookson, 34, Quincy for FTA Possession of Meth and FTA (Pike County) Obstruction of Justice at 200 N. 36th St. 140 Jessica R. Blankenship, 35, Hannibal, Mo., for Speeding at Gardner Expressway and Jackson St. on 10/31/2024. 113 Carrie L. Saxberry, 53, 828 N. 4th for FTA Driving While License Suspended. Lodged 135/112 Amanda L. Jones, 43, 908 S. 24th for […]

todayDecember 29, 2024 827 2

LLCU Vandalia

East Central Illinois Region

LLCU Vandalia presented with community award

VANDALIA -- The Land of Lincoln Credit Union branch of Vandalia was recently presented with the award of “Community Involvement Business of the Year” distributed by the City of Vandalia as a part of the sixth Annual Small Business Awards. “One of the reasons that I love working for Land of Lincoln Credit Union is because the organization supports and encourages ourcommunity involvement and our community investment initiatives,” stated Kristen Bowling, LLCU Vandalia branch manager. “To be recognized by residents […]

todayDecember 20, 2024 149

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Illinois

IDOT, ISP: Don’t let a DUI wreck your holidays

SPRINGFIELD – This holiday season, the Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police, and more than 200 police and sheriff’s departments are joining forces for the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” DUI prevention campaign, reminding the public that law enforcement will focus not only on impaired drivers but also seat belt violations, speeding, distracted driving, and other traffic offenses. “The holidays should be a time for celebration and creating memories — not for grief and loss caused by preventable crashes,” said […]

todayDecember 20, 2024 132

Illinois winter weather rule

Illinois

Illinois winter weather rule in effect

CHICAGO -- The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) reminds consumers that Illinois' winter weather rule will take effect from December 1 to March 31. The winter weather rule prohibits utilities from disconnecting eligible customers who use electricity or gas as their primary source of home heating. "Frigid winters are a given in Illinois. The state's winter weather rule offers peace of mind for individuals and families who might otherwise struggle to stay warm during the coldest months of the year," said ICC Chairman Doug […]

todayDecember 20, 2024 138 2

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Illinois

Nokomis council met December 7

NOKOMIS -- Grants were among the business items the Nokomis City Council discussed at its December 7 meeting. One grant on the docket was for the business district grant for Bernardini's, 116 W. Front. A previous grant for the building was approved for $9,000 and was already awarded. The new application related to additional unrelated work on the building and will bring tax revenue to the city. The contractor has damaged the sidewalk in front of the building during the […]

todayDecember 20, 2024 202

Gillespie Police

Illinois

Gillespie police blotter: November 10-December 7

GILLESPIE — The following has been reported by the Gillespie Police Department for the period of November 10 to December 7, 2024 and are as follows: November 10 An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South 7th Street in Benld in reference to a traffic crash. An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North Lincoln Street in Eagarville in reference to a domestic. Levi T. Kroll, 35 of Carlinville, was arrested for aggravated battery to a police officer, aggravated domestic […]

todayDecember 20, 2024 215

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