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Illinois Gas Prices Ahead of Labor Day Weekend

Gasoline prices continue to fall in Illinois. According to AAA Illinois, the average price of a gallon of gas in Illinois is $3.68, about 36 cents lower than a month ago. The cheapest gas is in Effingham County at $3.04 a gallon, while the ...
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School Tax Credit

As the new school year gets underway, the Illinois Department of Revenue is reminding eligible taxpayers that they may claim back-to-school expenses for their K-12 students on their 2024 Illinois individual income tax returns. The Illinois Education Expense Credit allows parents or legal guardians of a full-time ...
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Schuyler Co Sheriff Bill Redshaw Reports The Following Activity

In Schuyler County this past week, law enforcement reported numerous traffic incidents and violations, emphasizing the risks on local roads. Key among these were multiple collisions with deer, highlighting a surge in wildlife encounters that may pose hazards to drivers. Notably, on different occasions, ...
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Western Illinois University Campus Prepared for Excessive Heat Warning

Weather Advisory: Excessive Heat Warning Students, Faculty and Staff, The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for Tuesday, August 27th, until 8 p.m., with heat index values forecast as high as 115 degrees in western Illinois. In response to the weather, today’s scheduled Bonfire ...
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Just in Case Be Prepared

As students head back into classrooms across Illinois, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security is encouraging families to think about all the ways children can be prepared. Each year, schools must deal with severe weather, transportation problems, digital safety and ...
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WIU Office of Public Safety Report for Monday August 26th

The crime log incidents posted may not match the crime statistics as reported in the Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report per the federal Clery Act, as the crime log is compiled using the Illinois Crimes Code and the crime statistics are required ...
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Illinois Senate Week in Review: August 19-23, 2024

SPRINGFIELD – The U.S. economy is showing signs of strain with new data revealing fewer jobs added in 2023 and early 2024 than originally reported, according to State Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy). The U.S. Department of Labor’s revisions cut job growth estimates by 28 percent, and ...
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125 Anniversary Celebration at WIU

Olivia Raymond, an Art Studio major with a minor in Event Planning, exemplifies the impact WIU has on its students and the broader community. "At first, I was not sure where I wanted to go," Raymond said. “But after some convincing, I decided to commit ...
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Western Illinois University Autism Center Awarded Grant

The Western Illinois University Autism Center of Excellence (WACE) was recently announced as a recipient of a $5,000 grant from the Community Foundation Serving West Central Illinois & Northeast Missouri. WIU Speech Pathology and Audiology Instructor and WACE Co-Coordinator Nicole Pierson attended the Community ...
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YFC Disc Golf Doubles Tournament

The 8th Annual YFC Disc Golf Doubles Tournament is set to take the field on Saturday, September 7th, at Everly Park Pavilion in Macomb, IL. This event invites enthusiasts and newcomers alike to partner up for a spirited day of disc golf. Whether you're ...
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Governor Pritzker Signed Legislation Assisting Victims of Auto Theft into Law

Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation into law to allow victims to replace license plates and registration stickers at no cost if their vehicle was stolen. The bill was sponsored by Senator Elgie R. Sims Jr (17th District - Chicago) and Representative Jehan Gordon-Booth (92nd ...
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Have Fun At The Downtown Block Party in Macomb!

Mariah Huston met with Cam at the Regional Media Studio in Macomb to talk about the Downtown Block Party in Macomb! You can check out that interview here. It's Friday August 23rd at 4:30 in Chandler Park! Check out the Facebook event  page for more ...
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