At last night's Bradley Village Board meeting, trustees passed a resolution to support the referendum on the abolishment of the Bourbonnais Township Road District. Mayor Mike Watson says Bradley residents are paying taxes on something they don't benefit from. Watson added if the referendum passes, it would be a roughly...

At Monday Night's Bradley Village Board meeting, trustees passed a resolution to accept a construction bid for the earthwork to be done on the indoor waterpark near exit 315 of I-57. Bradley Finance Director Rob Romo says Tenco Excavating was the only bidder. The earthwork will cost over two million dollars for the ind...

The Powerball jackpot is rolling over again. There was no grand prize winner Monday night so Wednesday's drawing will now be worth at least 562-million dollars. The cash option on that is just over 230-million dollars. Odds of winning are roughly one in 292-million.

There were no injuries reported when fire destroyed two buildings in Paxton Monday. WCIA in Champaign reports a total of four buildings caught fire, with two damaged to badly they'll have to be torn down. Paxton Fire Chief Denny Kingren says people working in a nearby building reported hearing explosions before the fir...