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Shelby County Illinois

East Central Illinois Region

Shelby County board member facing charges

Charges related to holding two political positions at the same time

SHELBYVILLE -- A current sitting member of the Shelby County Board is facing criminal charges related to a political incident from earlier this year. While board member Teresa Boehm was enjoying a winter vacation in Florida, it was interrupted with news back in Shelbyville. The interruption: the levying of charges against her by State's Attorney Robert Hanlon. What is the charge in Shelby County Circuit Court? The charge of "holding simultaneous appointments" is the exact complaint filed by Hanlon against […]

todayDecember 7, 2023 79

Hakeem Butler Battlehawks XFL

Football News

Hakeem Butler returning to Battlehawks

ST. LOUIS -- Hakeem Butler, a fan favorite who was on the 2023 roster of the XFL's St. Louis Battlehawks is returning to the Gateway City after a stint in the NFL. According to a tweet from the XFL Monday, Butler signed a letter of intent to return to the Battlehawks. It was a foregone conclusion as the Battlehawks still owned the player rights to Butler when he was signed to the Pittsburgh Steelers after the 2023 XFL season. Butler […]

todayDecember 6, 2023 72

Hiebert

MLS News

CITY SC resigns Hiebert to new contract

Team option could extend contract to 2027

ST. LOUIS -- St. Louis CITY SC and defender Kyle Hiebert (HEE-bert) have agreed to terms on a new contract, per a news release Monday. Hiebert will remain at CITY SC for another two seasons through 2026. There is a club option to extend his contract through 2027. He has been a part of the St. Louis squad since joining CITY2 in 2022. The 26-year-old Missouri State alum from Manitoba had a strong first season in Major League Soccer and […]

todayDecember 4, 2023 58

Beardstown

West Central Illinois Region

Beardstown repair shop damaged in fire, one injured

BEARDSTOWN -- A fire over the weekend would result in heavy damages to a repair shop in Beardstown, according to authorities. Firefighters with the Beardstown Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire call early Sunday afternoon to Derry Truck Services, a tractor-trailer repair shop on Kent Feed Road. After the fire was put out, an investigation found that the fire was believed to be caused by an oxyacetylene torch. The torch was in use prior to the fire while working […]

todayNovember 29, 2023 46

Pana

Local

Pana council hears grant updates

PANA -- The Pana City Council handled its agenda in 12 minutes during its meeting on Monday night, Nov. 27, before entering an executive session. Several million in grant funds could be coming to the city for several upcoming projects, according to Lee Beckman, an engineer with Milano and Grunloh of Effingham. Beckman provided an update on several of these grants -- others being loans -- in which the city submitted an application. A grant worth $1.8 million -- source […]

todayNovember 29, 2023 106

Sam McCann

Capital Area Region

McCann drops second public defender in federal trial

Money laundering, tax evasion, and fraud trial delayed to February

SPRINGFIELD -- The trial of former state senator and one-time gubernatorial candidate William "Sam" McCann will not occur until next year. According to our media partners at WLDS, McCann appeared in federal court Monday morning before Judge Colleen Lawless to set a trial date. McCann faces nine federal counts that include money laundering, tax evasion, and fraud. Former Illinois state Sen. and 2018 Conservative Party gubernatorial nominee William "Sam" McCann spoke to the media after his hearing Monday in federal […]

todayNovember 27, 2023 40

police Illinois state Taylorville Christian County blotter Quincy Illinois State Police Hannibal Police Department

West Central Illinois Region

Quincy police blotter: November 18-21

QUINCY — The following has been reported by the Quincy Police Department for the period of November 18-21, 2023 and are as follows: Alexis A. Kerans, 24, of Quincy for Poss of Meth less than 5g at 5th & Broadway. NTA. 112Bill L. Mears, 57, of Quincy for Improper Display, Expired DL, Operating Uninsured Motor Vehicle, and Poss of Meth less than 5g at 5th & Broadway. NTA. 112James R. Masters, 69, of Quincy for FTA – Failure to Report Change of Employment […]

todayNovember 23, 2023 73

Nokomis Public Library

Local

Nokomis library hosting Food for Fines program

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis Public Library is halfway through a program that allows patrons to donate food to the local food pantry. The library's Food for Fines program, which kicked off on November 1, gives patrons a chance to get rid of some outstanding overdue fees. "This program is a great opportunity for our patrons to both lower or completely get rid of the late fees they have," said library director Lisa Casterline. "At the same time, [they are] giving […]

todayNovember 14, 2023 39

Eastern Illinois EIU men's swimming swim hazing

Eastern Illinois University

Eastern Illinois men’s swim team found in violation of hazing policy

CHARLESTON -- Recent revelations are emerging in an ongoing investigation of the Eastern Illinois University men's swim team. On Tuesday, the University determined that the Panther men's swim team was in violation of its hazing policy. Disciplinary actions for student-athletes involved in the investigation are considered confidential. Eastern Illinois representatives alluded to the Federal Education Rights and Privacy Act and did not comment further. Coach Jonathan Jordan made the initial report. After fully cooperating with the investigation, EIU officials would […]

todayNovember 14, 2023 32

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