Daniel M. Largent, 69, of Brownstown, died at 10:45 a.m., Monday, April 7, 2025 at HSHS St. John’s Hospital, Springfield. Arrangements are pending Gieseking Funeral Home, Brownstown. Online condolences may […]

Sue Marlene Harris, age 73, of Willow Hill, Illinois, passed away at 11:05 AM – Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at her home. A visitation for family and friends will be […]

Effingham City Administrator Steve Miller reported at Tuesday’s City Council meeting that the projected budget for the fiscal year that begins May 1 “is a little healthier since our last […]

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD — Enrollment at Illinois community colleges grew to more than 285,000 in the spring semester this year, an 8.9% increase over a […]

Timothy H. “Tim” Lidy, 77 of Wheeler, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025. Arrangements are pending at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham.