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C’ville board discusses road repairs, levee pump

Following the Chandlerville Village Board meeting, Mayor Tim Richard, right, presents a plaque to Ted Flinn on his retirement from the Illinois National Guard 183rd Fighter Wing after 38 years of service. Flinn retired as the Illinois State Command Chief.

    Road repairs were discussed  at the June 10 meeting of the Chandlerville Village Board. Tim Icenogle, county engineer, reported on the amount of funds… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Cass COVID-19 case load slows

Cass County COVID-19 Update

For three consecutive weeks, the status of the COVID-19 situation in Cass County has remained relatively stable. While the overall number of cases continues to… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Beardstown fireworks will go off as planned

Beardstown fireworks will go off as planned

Mayor Leslie Harris told the Beardstown City Council Tuesday night that Beardstown will have fireworks, however, people will be asked to remain in their vehicles… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Pritzker signs vote-by-mail expansion

Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, answers questions about vote-by-mail legislation during the spring legislative session last month. Gov. JB Pritzker signed the vote-by-mail measure Tuesday. (Pool photograph by Ted Schurter of The State Journal-Register in Springfield.)

By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois     SPRINGFIELD – Anyone who cast a ballot in the last three years or who registered to vote or… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Sandra Sue Warden

Sandra Warden

    Sandra Sue Warden, 81, of Beardstown, died Sunday, June 14, 2020, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.     She was born Feb. 26, 1939, in Beardstown, the daughter of Harlan Franklin and Edna Dolly Park Lovekamp. She married Arthur…

Daretta L. Bingham

Daretta Bingham

    Daretta L. Bingham, 89, of Macomb and formerly of Beardstown, died peacefully with her two daughters by her side, Tuesday, June 9, 2020, at LaMoine Assisted Living in Macomb.     She was born Feb. 28, 1931, in Beardstown, the…