Batavia police announced a man has been arrested in connection to a fire that killed a 10-year-old in February.

A pair of central Illinois farmers say the 2025 planting season is off to a measured start in their area. Ron Kindred, who grows corn and soybeans in Logan County, tells Brownfield, “A lot of ...

Henry Banks, 55, is accused of setting a fire Feb. 6 at a home on Vine Street in Batavia that trapped three children who police said had been left alone. First responders rescued the children, but ...

Town Assessor Rhonda M. Saulsbury, said in a press release that change-of-assessment notices will be mailed to property owners within the town. Each notice will include instructions indicating the ...