The city says the samples came from raw, unfinished water at three wells that currently are not in use, while the finished water delivered to residents’ homes remains below the state standard for PFOS, or perfluorooctanesulfonic acid.

As Macomb looks to secure state funds for a major renovation of Chandler Park, the city also plans to seek funding for improvements across the street from the park.

This year, political signs posted in tree-lined neighborhoods mostly on the north side of Monmouth tell a story that isn’t often told. There is a contested county board race in the general election — one that looks to be competitive, according to a local political expert.

A project called Undertow Creative is working to open five artist studios in the Peterson Building, a mixed-use commercial and residential property a few doors down from the Art Center of Burlington.

A 19-year-old Monmouth man has been charged with reckless homicide and two counts of aggravated driving under the influence following a deadly, wrong-way crash on Interstate 74 near Knoxville.

Macomb will move ahead with its plan to apply for a state grant to help pay for the Chandler Park renovations.

A passenger vehicle was driving in the wrong direction and collided with a motorcycle.

Three employee groups at Western Illinois University have new contracts.

Four students and a bus driver were injured Friday afternoon when a Keokuk Community School District bus crashed near the end of its route. All have been treated and are expected to make full recoveries.

A McDonough County jury found a man guilty of shooting two Macomb police officers two years ago.