Clinton News

Consultants for the Village of Montgomery have identified a one block area in the village's downtown as the site for a proposed Metra commuter rail Park-n-Ride. The preliminary Park-n-Ride study, unveiled by consultants during a public meeting last week at village hall, calls for the Park-n-Ride to be located on a block bounded by Main, Clinton, ...

County coroner identified the teen at Dylan Felton from Clinton. The accident occurred last night around eight.

Six Illinois banks were shuttered today as government regulators proposed new rules for private equity firms seeking to take over failed banks.

Community bank failures are accelerating and some experts believe as many as 100 may go under this year, the most in 16 years.

Two Illinois banks were shuttered today. Regulators shut down John Warner Bank of Clinton, Ill., and First State Bank of Winchester in Winchester, Ill.

Hakim Muhammad, from Champaign, buys two types of kale and other produce from Marty Gray of Gray Farms Produce at the first North First Street Farmers' Market in Champaign.

According to Dumbo NYC , via the Dumbo Improvement District, the Water Street reconstruction will begin in a few weeks.

Out&about Through August 2 Exhibit: Revolution Paintings by John DeLong at The Crystal Cork Wine Shoppe, 219 W. First St., Dixon.

SBA provisions in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act were designed not only to help small businesses keep the doors open, but also to help them grow and create jobs.

Calling all motorcycle enthusiasts and Red Cross supporters! Please join the Red Cross this Friday, May 22, for a hot dog and a cold drink at the Shelby-Moultrie Mid-Illinois Chapter Red Cross Office at 1403 W. Main Street in Shelbyville.

Medicare will not pay for so-called virtual colonoscopies, concluding Tuesday that there is inadequate evidence to support the cheaper, less intrusive alternative to the regular colonoscopy.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 260 remains valid until 2 am CDT Friday for the following areas In Illinois this watch includes 12 counties In south central Illinois Bond IL Clinton IL Fayette IL Marion IL Montgomery IL Washington IL In southwest Illinois Calhoun IL Greene IL Jersey IL Macoupin IL Madison IL St.

Stanley Richard Bennett, 69, of Clinton, Ill., formerly of Lebanon, died Saturday, May 2, 2009, at LeRoy Manor in LeRoy, Ill.

A Logan County coroner's jury has ruled the death of a 65-year-old Clinton man accidental.

The Clinton school board has named Joy Tyner the new principal of Northside Elementary School.

T he state quilt guild, Land of Lincoln Quilters Association , will hold their bimonthly meeting on Saturday, April 18, from 9-2 at the Masonic Lodge, located at 2200 N. Kickapoo St., Lincoln.

There is no bad blood between the two contenders for mayor of Germantown Hills. Marv Johnson has been mayor for 28 years and hopes to continue in that role.

The government today unveiled a revamped rescue package to insurance giant American International Group and will provide the troubled company with another $30 billion in taxpayer money on ... Traveling troupe, ...

Seven state parks closed by Former Governor Rod Blagojevich are now back open. Governor Quinn made the announcement Thursday saying the parks are necessary to spur tourism and boost the state's economy.

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Using a flashlight to guide her way on a cold, moonless Saturday night, locomotive engineer Kathy Guy of Pekin walks away from the train she has just parked in the Crescent yards south of ...