Two volunteer firefighters were injured while fighting a blaze that destroyed a home here last week.

After spending more than a year trying to decide what to do with the 115-year-old building that once served as Dallas City's high school and elementary school, officials have decided to put it up for public sale.

Rep. Rich Myers, R-Colchester, won about 81.5 percent of the total votes cast with an unofficial tally of 6,843 votes.

Republicans in Illinois 94th District to choose candidate Tuesday. A choice between an experienced politician and an anti-politician is what the primary race between incumbent Rep.

LOMAX LINGERINGS: Mrs. John Walker of Pontoosuc spent the last week with her sister, Mrs.

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 6:05 p.m. Read more: Local , Community , Education A Dallas City has not had a high school of its own since a reorganization created Illini West High School in July of 2007 But the old high school building still is being used by several community groups.

A federal jury has returned guilty verdicts against a Dallas City Council member accused of bribery and extortion.

The La Harpe School Board of Education held a regular meeting on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 in the school district library.

Raelene Marie Thryselius, of the 100 block of Briar Lane in Geneva, was arrested at 11:29 p.m. Sept.

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A 38-year-old Dallas City, Ill., man is lucky to be alive after being pulled out of the Mississippi River where he jumped in an alleged attempt to elude pursuing officers.

Matt Ryerson/The Hawk Eye Kevin MacAfee of Columbia, Mo., rounds a turn Sunday while competing in the outboard hydroplane races during the Dallas City Sesquicentennial celebration on the Mississippi River in Dallas City.