NEW 1 p.m. BLOOMINGTON -- McLean County programs offering holiday assistance to families in need face a tall order this year: Raise money and collect donated items for …
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President-elect Barack Obama has moved with unusual speed to select officials for his administration, and senior Democratic officials say he intends to name Timothy Geithner as …
SPRINGFIELD -- Gov. Rod Blagojevich has trimmed four state parks from the closure list, but two in Central Illinois weren’t among them. …
PONTIAC -- Pontiac Correctional Center workers cannot be laid off or transferred for the time being while the state prepares to close the prison by Dec. 31, a Livingston …
MIAMI -- The family of a college student who killed himself live on the Internet say they're horrified his life ended before a virtual audience, and infuriated that viewers …