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  • Joined: November 23, 2021
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LaHood hears need for rescue equipment, river access

Q & A session: 18th District Representative Darin LaHood answered questions and discussed a broad range of topics with city officials last Thursday afternoon at the Beardstown City Hall. (Photo by Brian DeLoche.)

During a stop in Beardstown last Thursday afternoon, 18th Congressional District Representative Darin LaHood, told local officials he would support their efforts to convince the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Barbara Jean Deaton

Barbara Deaton

    Barbara Jean Deaton, 93, of Beardstown died Monday, Aug. 17, 2020, at Heritage Health in Beardstown.     She was born March 19, 1927, in Rockford, the daughter of Fredrick and Mary Agnes McManus Hedrick. She married Victor Eugene Deaton…

Judith A. “Judy” Hibbs

Carl Settles

    Judith A. “Judy” Hibbs, 79, of Rushville died at 6:29 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.     Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 21,  at the Wood Funeral Home in Rushville. Visitation…

COVID cases in Cass County continue to rise

COVID cases by week for youths 18 and under

    Virginia – The Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed seven new cases of COVID-19 in Cass County over the weekend and two new cases… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Jennifer Hendricks

Lori Swan

    Jennifer Hendricks 54, of Rushville died at 5:50 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, in Quincy.     Worthington Funeral Home in Rushville is in charge of arrangements.  

COVID-19 cases continue to surge in Illinois

This Illinois Department of Public Health map shows the 14 counties in the state now considered to be in a 'warning' zone of having to return to some previous restrictions because of COVID-19 statistical increases.

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD — Illinois reported its highest single-day number of new COVID-19 infections in more than two months Friday as… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close