Early voting is scheduled to start on Thursday, Feb. 20 at the Coles County Clerk's Office in Charleston and at First ...

The Charleston Police Department arrested a man on three charges related to violence and drugs on Wednesday. Charleston ...

August 25th, 2020 the Coles County State’s Attorney Jessie Danley issued a press release authored by Rhonda Parker, a paralegal in his office according to the metadata in the file. The press release ...

Formerly from Charleston, Illinois, Allen is required to turn himself in at the Coles County jail by Jan. 5. His next court appearance is Feb. 14 for a progress update. “As a prosecutor who has sworn ...

Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who with her late husband Laurence Olivier did much to revitalize the U.K.'s ...

Cold temperatures have arrived in Central Illinois, and they're expected to stick around throughout the week. First responders and a family in Coles County alike want to make sure the temps don't ...

YouTuber LeRoy Truth, the nom de guerre of Leonard Filipowski, showed up to a Senate Judiciary Committee meeting. Filipowski has spent the last year on a public crusade against Union City Mayor Brian ...

Editor's note: The following is Gov. J.B. Pritzker's 2025 address, as prepared for delivery Wednesday and distributed by the ...

A former president of a children’s softball league in McHenry has been sentenced to six months in jail after she pleaded guilty to stealing $16,000 in funds from the league. Natalie G. Phelps, 37, ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivered his annual State of the State address in Springfield Wednesday, warning of challenges ahead and presenting his budget proposal for the new fiscal year.