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A researcher's new look at the Marquis de La Salle's letters suggests the fort lends credence to a theory that LaSalle actually built his fort much further down the river.
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Unlike other rural towns in central Illinois, officials in Beardstown say their population is growing. And they want to make sure everyone is counted in...
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The National Weather Service (NWS) said at least 23 tornadoes touched down Saturday in Illinois, making the outbreak the state's largest on record for…
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Many so-called Dreamers – people who were brought to the United States illegally as children -- have spent most of their lives in the U.S. They've grown…
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3-D imaging is becoming more popular among engineers working on building additions or remodeling projects.“Before, we used to go out and take a lot of…
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Some new touches have been added to the Old Lincoln Courtroom and Museum in Beardstown.Five monitors have been installed to provide a video tour of the…
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A proposed administrative position in the Beardstown Police Department remains in limbo.The item was not on the last city council agenda. The city's Fire,…
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Beardstown and its police union agree the department needs a second-shift supervisor. However, they disagree on the standing of the position. The union…
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Beardstown will no longer rent out the Golden Age building for special events.The city has charged a $50 rental fee for the building's use. City Clerk…