Morton News

A 19-year-old from Tazewell County was sentenced to 27 years in prison for the methadone deaths of 2 central Illinois men.

Star Transport, Inc., a trucking company based in Morton, IL, was charged with violating federal law by failing to accommodate two employees because of their religion, Islam, and discharging them, according to an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission lawsuit filed on May 29. The lawsuit alleged that Star Transport refused to provide two employees ... (more)

Lake Superior Court jurors on Tuesday began hearing testimony in the jury trial of a former Morton High School teacher and coach charged a year ago with child seduction.

State Representative Keith Sommer has distributed his latest newsletter to citizens in the 106th Legislative District by email.

Considering the sheer number of things that Islam bans a Muslim driver who refuses to drive a truck containing them is mostly useless.

Star Transport, Inc., a trucking company based in Morton, Ill., violated federal law by failing to accommodate two employees because of their religion, Islam, and discharging them, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission charged in a lawsuit filed today.

A big project is getting underway in Morton's Idlewood Park. A ceremonial ground breaking was hold on Thursday for the Idlewood Arts Pavilion.

Cooked to the 1930s' made-in-Flossie-Howard's-cast-iron-kettle recipe, the original Kitchen Cooked Potato Chips are be a cult item.

Weatherizing a home to reduce energy usage and maximize savings is something homeowners think about in cold weather.