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Lake Land College

Coles County

Lake Land College to host Juneteenth celebration

MATTOON -- Lake Land College is hosting an all-day Juneteenth celebration on Wednesday, June 19. The event is open to students, staff, faculty, and community members to celebrate the ongoing history of liberation, resilience, and overcoming in Black/African-American cultures. The event will feature a keynote speech by “Alex Tha Great” in the Luther Student Center Theater at 10 a.m. Individuals can earn credit for Continuing Professional Development Units (CPDU) by attending the presentation. The event will also include a Calm […]

todayJune 4, 2024

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Illinois

Six arrested in Illinois human trafficking bust

CARBONDALE – The Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Trafficking Enforcement Bureau arrested six individuals during a two-day human trafficking enforcement operation in the Carbondale area on May 22-23, 2024. The operation was focused on identifying individuals seeking to engage in commercial sex acts.    As a result of the operation, each of the following individuals were arrested and charged with Indecent Solicitation of a Child (Class 3 Felony), Traveling to Meet a Child (Class 3 Felony), and […]

todayJune 4, 2024

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West Central Illinois Region

Illinois 103 closed for work in Schuyler County

RUSHVILLE — Illinois Route 103 between U.S. 24 and U.S. 67 in Schuyler County closed beginning Monday as crews remove and resurface more than seven miles of the road. Work is expected to be completed by the end of August, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation.  The $12 million project will include stabilizing road slopes east of Sand Ridge Road and replacing guardrails. Only local traffic only be permitted during the work. However, Illinois 103 and Sugar Grove Road will remain open […]

todayJune 4, 2024

Meals on Wheels

Christian County

CEFS Meals on Wheels: June 2024

Call the day before to reserve a meal: Litchfield 217-324-3032, Hillsboro 217-532-3662, Morrisonville, 217-526-3621. Monday, June 3: Sweet and sour chicken with pineapple, rice, steamed broccoli, and Jell-O with fruit. Tuesday, June 4: Grilled pork tenderloin, whole grain bun, roasted red potatoes, green beans, and watermelon. Wednesday, June 5: grilled chicken breast, broccoli rice and cheese, carrots, strawberries and whole grain bread. Thursday, June 6: Taco salad with tortilla chips, meat and refried beans, lettuce, tomato, onions, shredded cheese, salsa, […]

todayJune 3, 2024

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Illinois

Farmersville-Waggoner Library announces summer programs

FARMERSVILLE -- The Farmersville-Waggoner Public Library will be hosting a variety of programs this summer for youth of all ages. "Read, Renew, Repeat" Summer Reading Program Registration for the summer reading program "Read, Renew, Repeat!" will begin on Monday, June 3. All children residing within the Farmersville-Waggoner Public Library district in Kindergarten through eighth grade are eligible to participate. Fifteen books and short reports are required to complete the program, and small incentive rewards may be selected throughout the program, […]

todayMay 23, 2024

Farmersville car truck bike show

Illinois

Illuminatus MC to host ninth annual show in Farmersville

FARMERSVILLE -- The Illuminatus MC of Illinois is hosting its ninth annual car, truck, and bike show on Saturday, July 13, at the Farmersville square.  Proceeds raised from the event will benefit the club’s annual Feed The Need program, which helps local families in need around the holidays. Registration is $25 the day of the show or $20 to pre-register before June 30. Registration will take place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., followed by judging at 12 p.m. and […]

todayMay 23, 2024

Carlyle Lake

Clinton County

Carlyle Lake to kick off summer events

CARLYLE -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Carlyle Lake Project is ready to welcome another fun and safe recreation season. Whether you enjoy fishing, camping, boating, bike riding, or other outdoor activities, Carlyle Lake offers an abundance of recreation opportunities. While participating in any outdoor activities, please keep safety in mind and always wear your lifejacket when on, in, or near the water. Life jacket loaner stations are available at Keyesport, Dam West, McNair, and Coles Creek beaches and […]

todayMay 22, 2024

4-H

East Central Illinois Region

4-H public speaking contest recognizes youth communication skills

DECATUR — The State 4-H Public Speaking contest, held at Parkland College on April 29, showcased the communication skills of 145 youth from 68 counties. Several local 4-H members advanced to the state 4-H Public Speaking Contest after competing at the DeWitt, Macon, and Piatt 4-H Public Speaking Contest.  Phoebe Craft from DeWitt County and Kennedy Rusk from Macon County competed in the Individual Oral Interpretation category. Oral Interpretation presentations must be previously published works or manuscripts such as short […]

todayMay 22, 2024

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Illinois

LLCC Open House to be held June 18

SPRINGFIELD — Prospective students interested in starting or restarting college or training for a new career are invited to visit Lincoln Land Community College for a campus open house on Tuesday, June 18, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The free event will be held at the Springfield LLCC campus, 5250 Shepherd Rd., and at Outreach Centers in Jacksonville (32 N. Central Park Plaza), Litchfield (1 Lincoln Land Dr.), and Taylorville (800 S. Spresser). “Start here at LLCC, whether you […]

todayMay 22, 2024

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