The Railroad crossing at IL. 9, 47, and 54 will be closed starting on August 19, 2019 for approximately 7 days while the railroad crossing is rebuilt.

Eastern Illinois Foodbank is distributing a truckload of food to area families struggling with food insecurity.

Each year, the Champaign County Chamber of Commerce awards a local business with the Small Business of the Year Award. The Champaign County Small Business of the Year Award honors an outstanding small business that has made a significant long-term contribution to the local community and economy.

The Eastern Illinois Foodbank is distributing a truckload of food to area families struggling with food insecurity.

Former Champaign County Board member Scott Tapley fears the potential outcome of Illinois’ dwindling home values combined with the state's rising property taxes.

Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) has joined the growing chorus of Springfield lawmakers now calling for state Sen. Thomas Cullerton (D-Villa Park) to step down in the wake of last week's federal corruption indictment.

Two bills sponsored by Illinois Senate President John Cullerton (D-Chicago) and aimed at incentivizing affordable housing development are currently making their way through the General Assembly.

Mark your calendars city wide Garage Sales will be Sept 6-7

The City of Hoopeston’s Bulk Garbage drop off will have a different time beginning Saturday, August 3rd from 7:30 am-11:30 pm at City Hall, 301 W. Main St

Join us on Saturdays to be serenaded on the keys by local favorite, Leonard Bryant.

Illinois state Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) recently hosted an Open Government Night with U.S. Rep Rodney Davis at Richland Community College in Decatur.

Illinois state Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) offers an analogy to describe Democrats' relentless opposition to President Donald Trump's administration on the issue of immigration.

Illinois state Rep. Brad Holbrook (R-Shelbyville) has a near-ironclad policy when it comes to the issue of federal immigration laws.

Illinois state Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) fumes about the way the state legislature in Springfield has become the enemy in the eyes of people it is supposed to serve.

Times like these call for drastic measures in the state of Illinois, according to Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville).

State Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-101) on May 27 voted against allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-102) on May 27 voted against allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

State Rep. Carol Ammons (D-103) on May 27 voted in favor of allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

State Rep. Michael T. Marron (R-104) on May 27 voted against allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

State Sen. Scott M. Bennett (D-52) on May 1 voted in favor of allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.