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Danville mayor touts leadership team in working for public
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 4—DANVILLE — One month from today is Election Day in Illinois and Danville Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. is seeking re-election after serving his first term as mayor. His opponent, Jackie Vinson ...
Commercial-News wins 4 awards in state press contest
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 18—Jennifer Bailey, a longtime reporter for the Commercial-News, won first place for government reporting in the Illinois Press Association annual newspaper contest. The awards were announced ...
'A voice of authority.' Longtime public radio news director, morning host Bradley dies at 83
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRich Bradley, who shepherded public radio in the Springfield area in its early days as the longtime...
Illinois city backs abortion pills ban, defying legal risks
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn Illinois city on Tuesday banned the mailing or shipping of abortion pills, defying the state's...
Tom Kacich: John Harrison's epic gift to Danville
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMay 8—In the universe of public-park land donations, John Harrison's gift to Danville 95 years ago is still extraordinary. There are several parks in Champaign-Urbana where families or estates ...
Danville mayor opponent wants to see families, businesses thrive
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 4—DANVILLE — Some people might not know Jackie Vinson or her background, but Vinson says she's ready to step up to the task of being a strong mayor looking out for all residents. Vinson ...
Illinois man gets 5 years for trying to burn down planned abortion clinic
Associated Press via AOL· 3 months agoA 73-year-old Illinois man was sentenced Monday to five years in prison for driving a car into a planned abortion clinic and trying to set the building on fire last year. Philip J. Buyno of ...
Three former Enquirer staffers to be inducted into Cincinnati Journalism Hall of Fame
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThree former Cincinnati Enquirer staffers are being honored as some of the best journalists in...
Religous leaders look to return to Danville school board
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 11—DANVILLE — Three incumbent candidates are running for seats on the Danville District 118 School Board. Christopher Easton, Thomas Miller and Tyson Parks are seeking election in the April ...
Prophetstown man sentenced to prison for trying to set fire to clinic site
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPhilip J. Buyno, 73, of Prophetstown, was sentenced Monday to five years in prison, to be followed...