Dana Sauer didn’t have to worry about fumbling his lines in the run-up to his and a variety of other Ford County ...

The Illinois House of Representatives met for three days last week — the final scheduled days of the fall veto session — and ...

Every November, politicians dust off their flag pins, give a speech about sacrifice and try to look humble for 30 seconds ...

Matthew Burns, executive director of the Greater Gibson Area Economic Alliance, shares information about the newly ...

For the fourth straight year, the Cissna Park varsity volleyball team reached the IHSA Class 1A Sweet 16. “It feels really ...

Here are some sights from Tuesday's IHSA Class 1A Watseka Sectional semifinal match, which Cissna Park won 25-6, 25-13 ...

President Donald Trump attempts something that might help America, and Democrats oppose it. It’s a reflex rather than a ...

A new feasibility study to explore the potential for a hotel in town may be on the horizon. At the city council’s Oct. 27 meeting, an agenda item to discuss and approve pursuing a feasibility study ...

There will not be a new sheriff in town, but Ford County will have a new treasurer, at least four new county board members and possibly a new county clerk and recorder, too, following next year’s ...

For four weeks, the Moyer District Library in Gibson City is offering 15 minute, one-on-one sessions to help patrons learn how to use their smart phones, tablets and laptop computers. The sessions are ...

Property owners in the Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley school district will likely be paying more in real estate taxes next year — but at a reduced tax rate. Superintendent Jeremy Darnell presented the scho ...

The Paxton Park District’s Board of Commissioners held a public hearing on Tuesday, Oct. 28, to receive public comments on a proposal to sell general obligation bonds totaling up to $210,000 to pay ...