Homer News

Champaign County State's Attorney Julia Rietz said she does not intend to file any criminal charges against a Homer woman who fatally shot her husband Monday night.

Champaign County sheriff's investigators are continuing to talk to a Homer woman who is believed to have fatally shot her husband following a violent argument at their home Monday night.

About 30 residents who follow a Facebook page called " Homer Watch " turned out for a special meeting of the village board's police committee, to voice their concerns about the Homer Police Department, the hours local officers are available, and whether the department's overall price is worth the services it provides.