Wilmington News

For the third day, a wildfire burning at the Seney National Wildlife Refuge continues to grow and as of Wednesday evening, had consumed an estimated 1,500 acres.

Pam Monson Editor The Wilmington City Council last week approved the annexation and zoning of the 8-acre parcel at the northwest corner of Route 53 and New River Road, the future site of Miken Cartage.

Theresa Baker and Mary Ellis Metz of the Contractors Association of Will & Grundy Counties sign everyone up for the annual expo.

The 41 drivers and monitors with Illinois Central School Bus in Wilmington, IL, have voted to join Teamsters Local 179 in Joliet.

Mr. George R. Chapps, 75, of Wilmington, Ill., and formerly of New Lenox, Ill., passed away Saturday, April 28, 2012, at his home.