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Danville, Illinois is located in Vermilion County. Zip codes in Danville, IL include 61832, 61834, and 61833. More Danville information.

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1 hr ago | The News-Gazette

County wants to pick electric supplier rather than seeks bids

Vermilion County officials want to go ahead and choose Integrys as its alternative electric supplier rather than seeking bids for a program that would pool county residents into one energy account.

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5 hrs ago | The News-Gazette

Woman injured in I-74 crash near Danville

A Tilton woman was injured Tuesday morning when her car struck the rear of another that had slowed in traffic.

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8 hrs ago | The News-Gazette

Navy veteran chosen for Habitat home

Jamaica High School students Danyale Richards, left, and Malerie Lane place a wall on a back yard shed on Friday.

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Thu May 24, 2012

Alton Telegraph

Nail~Shank

Rex and Cindy Nail of Litchfield, Ill., are announcing the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Kimberly Diane to Jeffrey M. Shank, son of James and Teresa Shank of Brighton.

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The News-Gazette

Casino expansion looks more like sure bet

What for years has looked like a long shot - an expansion of casino gambling in Illinois, including a facility in Danville - is looking more certain after an Illinois House vote on Wednesday.

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Wed May 23, 2012

The News-Gazette

Danville board backs restructuring at North Ridge

Danville school board members on Wednesday threw support behind a restructuring plan aimed at boosting instruction and student achievement at North Ridge Middle School.

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The News-Gazette

County looks at traffic safety around schools

Every weekday morning for last two years, crossing guard Debra Deatley has helped K-5 students cross busy Main Street to get to Cannon Elementary School safely.

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Tue May 22, 2012

The News-Gazette

Woman ticketed in I-74 crash

A Westville woman was ticketed after a three-vehicle collision near a construction zone on westbound Interstate 74 in on Tuesday morning.

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The News-Gazette

Danville district to consider buying Holy Family School

Danville schools officials are pursuing the purchase of the former Holy Family School, which will house the district's alternative education program starting this fall.

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Mon May 21, 2012

The News-Gazette

Full board to weigh decision on Vermilion nursing home

Rather than just a handful of Vermilion County Board members, all 27 will now be involved Tuesday night in the initial decision whether to ask voters for either a tax increase to support the Vermilion Manor Nursing Home or the authority to sell the county-owned facility.

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Sun May 20, 2012

The News-Gazette

It's Your Business: Man invents lift for installing cabinets

A Savoy man who had the unenviable task of hanging cabinets on his own has developed a device to make the job easier.

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Fri May 18, 2012

The News-Gazette

Future of Vermilion Manor may go to voters

Vermilion County voters may be asked in a referendum this fall whether they would support selling the county-owned Vermilion Manor Nursing Home or support a tax increase to keep it financially solvent.

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Thu May 17, 2012

IllinoisHomepage.net

Jocko's Pizza Part 1

Jocko's is located at 305 W. Williams Street in Danville. You can also contact them at 217-443-6500 Stan Foster has quite a unique hobby.

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The News-Gazette

Memorials honor fallen police officers

Vermilion County sheriff's department officers present the colors during the police memorial service at Sunset Memorial Park in Danville Thursday May 17, 2012.

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The News-Gazette

Danville to add engineer for planned work

Administrators are moving forward with plans to add another engineer to the city's current lineup of four full-time engineers and two engineering technicians.

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Wed May 16, 2012

BlabberMouth.net

Dirge Within Guitarist Is Not Interested In Reuniting With Former Soil Bandmates

Jake Serd of the band DEGRADE THE SIGNAL and the Danville, Illinois radio station 94.9 K-Rock recently conducted an interview with former SOIL and current DIRGE WITHIN guitarist Shaun Glass .

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The News-Gazette

Hays: Downstate, GOP will fight Madigan plan on teacher pension funding

House Speaker Michael Madigan's plan to redirect more than a billion dollars to teacher pension costs rather than to local governments will be opposed by downstate and suburban lawmakers, predicted state Rep.

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Mon May 14, 2012

The News-Gazette

Two arrested in Danville armed robbery

Two men are in custody Tuesday, awaiting arraignment on felony charges in connection with the armed robbery of a Danville business on Monday.

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Sat May 12, 2012

The News-Gazette

Hundreds turn out to welcome Cunningham home

Christian Cunningham's "voice" boomed through the streets of downtown Danville on Friday night as the local teenager and city's newest celebrity sang at a rally that drew hundreds of people to Temple Plaza's outdoor stage.

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Fri May 11, 2012

BlabberMouth.net

Straight Line Stitch: New Audio Interview With Alexis Brown

Jake Serd of the band DEGRADE THE SIGNAL and the Danville, Illinois radio station 94.9 K-Rock recently conducted an interview with Alexis Brown of the Knoxville, Tennessee-based female-fronted metal/hardcore act STRAIGHT LINE STITCH .

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