The Waren County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest in connection with the hit and run injury accident which took place on March 26th on the Cameron black top.  Forty-two year old Troy M. Ragon of r [ ... ]

Illinois motorists could soon drive less fearful of red-light cameras. The state Senate passed a bill that would require police to review red-light camera footage before issuing a ticket.  It also lo [ ... ]

Sheila Simon is the new Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor. The party's State Central Committee appointed the daughter of former U.S. Senator Paul Simon to the ticket this weekend in Springf [ ... ]

Two blasts on subway trains during morning rush hour in Moscow, Russia have killed at least 37 and injured 65 others.  While no group has claimed responsibility, the mayor of Moscow says it was the w [ ... ]

Monmouth College (Sr.) Sean Wells has been selected to play in the All-American Bowl College All-Star Game.  The game will be played this Saturday in Charleston, West Virginia, and features the natio [ ... ]

The United Red Storm softball team will play their next home games, on the road.  This Friday (3/26), the Red Storm will face West Hancock at Carl Sandburg College, as well as next Tuesday's (3/30) g [ ... ]

United (Jr.) pitcher Katie Bertelsen continues to climb the IHSA record books in strikeouts.  Bertelsen entered this spring with 829 career strikeouts, which placed her 37th in the IHSA all-time stri [ ... ]

The United Red Storm baseball season opened in exciting fashion on Tuesday afternoon in Knoxville, downing the hosts 9-0.  The pitching duo of Nick Hull and Mikey Paschal combined to throw a 2-hitter [ ... ]

Downstate Illinois' largest electricity provider will soon operate under only one name.  Ameren Utilities Spokesperson Victoria Busch says starting October 1st, Ameren IP, AmerenCIPS and AmerenCILCO  [ ... ]

(Springfield, IL)  --  State Health officials say flu shots should be available soon across the state.  Illinois Department of Public Health Spokesperson Melaney Arnold says despite what some peopl [ ... ]

The Futuregen Alliance told energy officials they plan to move ahead with the clean coal project slated for Meredosia, but one federal lawmaker says he's not convinced the project will ever come to fr [ ... ]

Attorneys representing former Illinois Governor George Ryan have asked the judge who handled his trial to toss out parts of Ryan's conviction.  Ryan is serving six-and-a-half-years in prison for a 20 [ ... ]

A pair of state-ranked football teams meet on the gridiron in Wyoming Friday night.  The Rebels are ranked 6th in the Associated Press Class 2A preseason rankings, while the Red Storm boast a #9 rank [ ... ]

The 2010 football season kicks off Friday night around the state.  The Monmouth-Roseville Titans will take to the road and face the Princeton Tigers in a non-conference matchup.  Princeton finished  [ ... ]

Only beginning its fourth season as a varsity soccer program, the Monmouth-Roseville Titans have already won postseason hardware, claiming a regional championship last season.  Head coach Aaron Sikor [ ... ]

The United Sports Boosters will hold their Fall Sports Kickoff Cookout at the high school this Friday.  The event will begin at 5:00.  Fans can meet the coaches and players from the football, volley [ ... ]