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Illinois College athlete Dylan Doss achieved All-American status at the NCAA Division III Indoor Championships held at the Golisano Training Center in Rochester, New York.

Illinois College cancels Sunday's softball games due to cold weather

The Illinois College softball team was set to face Wartburg in a doubleheader on Sunday afternoon at Jessica Kamp Field.

Illinois College men's tennis team defeated by Olivet Nazarene

The Illinois College men's tennis team faced a tough challenge against Olivet Nazarene, resulting in a 7-0 defeat at the Bellatti Tennis Complex on Saturday.

Rep. Nikki Budzinski shares safety advice and USPS concerns on social media

Rep. Nikki Budzinski provided updates on various issues via social media on March 15, including safety advice during tornado watches and opposition against proposed changes by President Trump affecting USPS operations.

Logan County: Income Maintenance made up 3.1% of total income in 2022

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 3.1% of income in Logan County, providing an average of $1,510 per capita to residents.

2023-24 school year sees 173 students enrolled at Hartsburg Emden Community Unit School District 21

Enrollment at Hartsburg Emden Community Unit School District 21 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

1 gas station in cities throughout Logan County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 8

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Logan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Test Expectations: How many Sangamon County students failed to meet mathematics expectations in 2023-24 school year?

Of the 11,389 students who took the IAR in the 2023-24 school year, 74.9% failed the mathematics portion of the test.

2 gas stations in cities throughout Logan County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Mar. 8

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Logan County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Future leaders visit Capitol for legislative hearings

This week at the Capitol, future leaders from electric and communications cooperatives across the state were welcomed.

Illinois College falls short against Augustana despite strong offensive performance

Illinois College faced a challenging game against Augustana, resulting in a 15-12 loss on Friday.

Illinois College men's tennis sweeps IVCC in dominant performance

The Illinois College men's tennis team achieved a decisive 7-0 victory over Illinois Valley Community College at the Bellatti Tennis Complex on Friday.

Rep. Nikki Budzinski addresses biofuels and postal service issues

Rep. Nikki Budzinski shared updates on her congressional efforts through tweets dated March 14, 2025.

Rep. Nikki Budzinski advocates for rural healthcare access through telemedicine

Rep. Nikki Budzinski discusses telemedicine's role in rural healthcare improvement on March 13-14, 2025.

Dylan Doss advances to finals at NCAA Division III Indoor Championships

Illinois College athlete Dylan Doss has secured a spot in the finals of the 200-meter dash at the NCAA Division III Indoor Championships.

Sangamon County responsible for 10th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during December 2024

Sangamon County residents paid $3.5 million in sales taxes, the 10th highest total paid per county in December 2024.

Greenview Community Unit School District 200 welcomes 208 students in 2023-24 school year

Enrollment at Greenview Community Unit School District 200 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

1 gas station in cities throughout Sangamon County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Mar. 8

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Test Expectations: How many Menard County students failed to meet mathematics expectations in 2023-24 school year?

Of the 638 students who took the IAR in the 2023-24 school year, 81.8% failed the mathematics portion of the test.

HSHS St. John's offers free colorectal cancer screening kits