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Gillespie police blotter: May 26-June 8

GILLESPIE -- The following has been reported by the Gillespie Police Department for the period of May 26, 2024 to June 8, 2024 and are as follows: SUNDAY, MAY 26, 2024 An officer initiated a traffic stop at Hickory Street and 4th Street in Benld. A 13-year-old female was arrested for driving without a driver’s license. An officer was dispatched to a business in the 200 block of North Hard Road in Mt. Clare in reference to a suspicious vehicle. An officer was […]

todayJune 17, 2024 108

Nokomis Illinois Extension

Illinois

Nokomis library hosts Illinois Extension

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis Public Library hosted the University of Illinois Extension on Tuesday as part of the library's Summer Reading Program. According to a news release from library director Lisa Casterline, the program had 15 children and five adults in attendance for the Extension's presentation on small mammals in Illinois. Representatives from the Extension also presented fun facts about them as well. Attendees were also able to touch the pelts and see the skulls of a variety of small […]

todayJune 11, 2024 99

Christian County IDOT

Christian County

IDOT to build J-turn in Assumption

ASSUMPTION -- The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) held an open house-like public hearing at Central A&M Middle School in Assumption Thursday night. The subject matter of the hearing was to discuss the intersection of U.S. Highway 51 and Leafland Street on the east side of town. Tentative plans are to implement a J-turn intersection to prevent further fatal accidents. The problematic intersection has been the scene of many car accidents, some of which were fatal. The most recent fatal […]

todayJune 7, 2024 101

Springfield BOS Center Bank of Springfield Center

Illinois

Legislature greenlights BOS Center expansion

SPRINGFIELD -- Recently passed legislation in the Illinois General Assembly could result in a significant expansion of Springfield's premier events complex. Legislation greenlighting a proposed $93 expansion of the Bank of Springfield Center (BOS Center) could very well become a reality if signed by Gov. JB Pritzker. The legislation was spearheaded by Springfield-based Republican state Rep. Mike Coffey, who helped pen the bill with the idea of expanding the BOS Center. Coffey also serves as chairman of the Springfield Metro […]

todayJune 7, 2024 78

Pana

Christian County

Pana ‘Dumpster Days’ this weekend

PANA -- Residents in the city of Pana will be able to bring their junk this weekend through a coordinated program. The City of Pana, in coordination with Pana Pride, will host "Dumpster Days" Friday and Saturday at the city's street department yard, located on North Elm Street. Pana Pride will also residents pick-up service for materials. Those requesting the service had until 2 p.m. Thursday to book it for pickup on Friday. Materials must be left along the street […]

todayJune 6, 2024 57

Nokomis Public Library

Illinois

Registration underway for Nokomis Summer Reading Program

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis Public Library announced the kickoff of its annual Summer Reading Program earlier this week. The summer program, which has been held for many years at the library, kicked off on Tuesday. It will run through August 5 prior to the start of the 2024-25 academic year. This year's theme, according to Library Director Lisa Casterline, is Wild About Reading. "We have what we would consider a lot of animal-themed programs booked," said Casterline. "From Fred and […]

todayJune 6, 2024 89

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 55

Farmersville-Waggoner Library Farmersville Waggoner Library

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 96

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 110

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