Ameren Illinois encouraging contacting JULIE during National Safe Digging Month

Ameren Illinois is reminding customers to contact 811 before doing any digging during National Safe Digging Month.
A-Town approves summer construction work

The Abingdon-Avon school district is moving forward with a pair of construction projects after board members approved bids at Wednesday night’s meeting.
Mina, Melardo O.

Melardo O. Mina, 92, formerly of Moline, went home to the Lord on April 12, 2021, surrounded by his family.
OSF unveils new COVID vaccination scheduling tool

With the vaccine for the Coronavirus becoming more widespread, OSF Healthcare is doing what it can to make scheduling an appointment as easy as possible.
Preliminary work on Obama center to begin later this month
CHICAGO (AP) – Preliminary work on the construction of the Obama Presidential Center on Chicago’s South Side is scheduled to begin later this month.
Man accused of pulling cop into vehicle, driving off
CHICAGO (AP) – A Chicago man is being held in lieu of a $100,000 bond for allegedly pulling a police officer into his vehicle during a traffic stop and driving off.
Federal judge refuses to block movement of car-shredder
CHICAGO (AP) – A federal judge has refused to bar the movement of a car-shredding operation from an upscale Chicago neighborhood to a working-class neighborhood.