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The Lee County Board of Supervisors says it needs more information before signing off on an expansion of the Lee County Correctional Center.The panel…

There were 388,000 first-time claims for jobless benefits last week, down just 1,000 from the week before, the Employment and Training Administration says.

Wesley Village plans a $6.25 million bond issue to pay for a number of projects. It would like to use McDonough County's bonding authority.CEO Shelly Ward…

The Republican presidential candidate made controversial comments during a May fundraiser.

More than three-quarters of the land in the lower 48 states is suffering through conditions ranging from "abnormally dry" to "exceptional drought."

Jason Parrott’s guest is Ryanne Wood, who is Lee County’s CPC Administrator. They talk about mental health care reform and what is being proposed in Des…

The U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics conducted national adult literacy assessments in both 1992 and 2003. They were…

Much of the action for the Western Illinois University Athletics Department takes place on the field. But one of the highlights this weekend happens off…

Lee County is pledging its support to an effort to land a new industry.The Board of Supervisors has agreed to meet, or even exceed, the 20% local match…

A spokesman for the shelter in Broward County, Fla., says a kitten likely used her paw to turn on a faucet. The water was left on for 17 hours, causing flooding and $5,000 in damage.