MACON COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - Lifelong resident and local government professional Bryan E. Smith announced his candidacy for Macon County Clerk Wednesday.

SPRINGFIELD — Miss Macon County Allison Stewart was a top 15 finalist Sunday evening in the Miss Illinois County Fair Queen Pageant.

Manitowoc County's treasurer and clerk of courts have announced their resignations Replacements will be appointed to fill both positions for their remaining terms.

Broome County Republicans casted their votes in various primary elections on June 24. Here are the unofficial results of the election. The results are in for the 2025 Broome County Primary Election.

Boone County Sheriff Scott Yunk said, around 3:20 p.m., deputies responded to a report of a plane crash in a corn field in Capron, Illinois, about 90 miles northwest of Chicago, near the Wisconsin ...

Darlene Marcelle was the county clerk since 1996 when she decided not to run for another term in 2012.

KNOX COUNTY, Illinois — The murder trial of Marcy Oglesby continued in Knox County on Tuesday. Oglesby is charged with first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a toxic substance and ...

Twenty-seven men were arrested in a Lake County Sheriff's Special Investigations Group operation meant to curb human trafficking, officials said.

The Mattoon Police Department reported that Douglas Reed, 31, of Mattoon reportedly admitted to striking his mother several times in the head with a hammer early Friday.

Are fireworks legal in Illinois? Find out how to legally purchase and use fireworks in the state, according to information from the Illinois Fire Marshal.

A former West Easton clerk is accused of stealing over $57,000 in sewer and trash collection fees paid by borough residents and covering it up through falsified records.

Several rounds of heavy rain moved through the region Tuesday night Below are the rainfall reports that we received from CoCoRaHS and from viewers like you over the last few days. NOTE: Some of ...