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Assumption Illinois

East Central Illinois Region

Assumption council met to appoint new alderwoman

ASSUMPTION -- The Assumption City Council did not have a lot to discuss in its October 6 general session, but it was heated at times. Mayor Roger Cox had an appointment in mind to fill a vacancy in Ward 2. In contrast with common courtesy, there was no publication or notice of the vacated aldermanic position, which became effective on Saturday, Sept. 11. While it is not a requirement, it is common practice to keep the community informed on municipal […]

todayOctober 13, 2021 88

IHSA prep sports prep soccer

East Central Illinois Region

Lancers march to playoffs despite final two season losses

RAYMOND -- Three goals in eight matches spoiled a hard-fought battle into a blowout as Carlinville defeated the Lincolnwood/Nokomis/Morrisonville (LNM) Lancers 5-0 on Kickin’ for a Cure night at Cavalier Field. The Cavaliers struck early as senior Levi Yudinsky broke free within the first two minutes, drilling a point-blank shot at Lancer goalkeeper Gabe Armentrout, which he saved. Yudinsky, Paeton Brown, and Trieton Park continued their assault on LNM’s defense. Fortunately, the quartet comprising of Luke Webb, Reece Lohman, Levi […]

todayOctober 12, 2021 94

Nokomis Lions Club

East Central Illinois Region

Nokomis Lions Club celebrates Candy Day

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis Lions Club and volunteers were visible at the four-way stop in downtown Nokomis this past weekend, October 8-9, giving away rolls of candy and accepting monetary contributions to be used for helping the visually and hearing-impaired. It is almost impossible for those who can see and hear normally to fully understand what it is like to be visually or hearing-impaired. Along with helping the Lions Foundation, funds collected will go toward local projects funded by the […]

todayOctober 12, 2021 43

East Central Illinois Region

Pana PD police blotter: September 2021

The following incidents were reported by the Pana Police Department in the month of September. Any charges are merely accusations, not findings of guilt. Pana Police Department reports: September 2021 September 1 • THEFT: Christopher Jones reported the theft of a silver/orange BCA mountain bike. It was taken sometime between the evening of August 31 and early morning of September 1. September 3 • THEFT: A complainant reported the theft of a tan 1998 Buick LeSabre. It was later located […]

todayOctober 12, 2021 172

Illinois redistricting

Capitol News Illinois

Only one testifies at first Congressional redistricting hearing

SPRINGFIELD (Capitol News Illinois) – The process of redrawing Congressional district maps in Illinois got off to a slow start Thursday when only one person showed up to testify at the first legislative public hearing, which was held in Chicago. Ryan Tolley, policy director for the advocacy group CHANGE Illinois, urged the House Redistricting Committee to listen to community groups and afford them more opportunity than they had during the legislative redistricting process to review any proposed new maps before […]

todayOctober 8, 2021 57

Illinois Nokomis Edwards County football gridiron

Football News

RANKINGS: Top Illinois high school football teams

Week 6 is over as high school football in Illinois is three weeks out from the playoffs. Here are the latest Illinois High School Association rankings (via the Associated Press) following the conclusion of Week 6: Class rankings across Illinois Class 8A No schools in central or southern Illinois in the rankings. 1. (Wilmette) Loyola (11) (6-0) 110 1 2. Naperville Neuqua Valley (6-0) 97 2 3. Gurnee Warren (5-1) 79 5 4. Maine South (5-1) 71 8 5. Lockport (6-0) […]

todayOctober 6, 2021 103

Illinois Nokomis Edwards County football gridiron

Football News

RANKINGS: Top Illinois high school football teams

We are past the midseason mark as high school football in Illinois is four weeks out from the playoffs. Here are the latest Illinois High School Association rankings (via the Associated Press) following the conclusion of Week 5: Class rankings across Illinois Class 8A No schools in central or southern Illinois in the rankings. 1. Loyola (11) (5-0) 110 1 2. Naperville Neuqua Valley (5-0) 97 3 3. Glenbard West (5-0) 71 5 4. Chicago (Marist) (5-1) 68 4 5. Gurnee […]

todayOctober 1, 2021 124

PCH hospital David Tapscott

East Central Illinois Region

Pana Community Hospital welcomes new orthopedic surgeon

PANA -- Pana Community Hospital welcomes Dr. David Tapscott of Springfield Clinic to its orthopedic surgeon lineup. Dr. Tapscott is seeing patients in Suite 103 of the hospital’s specialty clinic. Appointments are available every Friday with the exception of the third Friday of the month. His specialties include general orthopedics, shoulder surgery, arthroplasty, and fracture care. “Dr. Tapscott is an excellent addition to our surgical and specialty clinic physician staff," states PCH president and CEO Trina Casner. "PCH strives to […]

todaySeptember 30, 2021 94

Bible Lutheran pastor

Illinois

Godfrey pastor sentenced in child pornography case

GODFREY – A former Lutheran pastor at a Godfrey church will spend more than seven years in federal prison following a conviction on child pornography charges. Federal investigators said Steven Tibbetts admitted to collecting illicit images and videos of children over a three-decade period. Tibbetts was once the head of the Resurrection Lutheran Church. He would later face charges, following a June 2020 arrest, of knowingly distributing child pornography. The charge is in relation to a December 2019 incident. Court […]

todaySeptember 30, 2021 91

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