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About Us: Your Casey, Illinois News Source

Connecting Casey, Illinois – Your Community, Your News.

Welcome to Windmill Media, your dedicated local news website for Casey, Illinois. Our name, inspired by the historical windmills that powered and sustained communities, reflects our mission: to harness the power of communication to inform, connect, and empower the residents of Casey and its surrounding villages.

In today’s fast-paced world, staying informed about what’s happening in Casey, Illinois, can be a challenge. With traditional news sources often overlooking the crucial local decisions that impact our families, taxes, and quality of life in Casey, we recognized a vital need.

We are here to fill that gap.

As an all-digital news platform specifically for Casey, Illinois, Windmill Media focuses 100% of its energy on delivering the news that matters most to you, right where you are—on your phone, tablet, or computer. We are proud to be the premier Casey, Illinois news website.

Here’s what Windmill Media brings to the Casey, Illinois community:

  • Comprehensive Casey Local Government Coverage: From the Casey school board’s budget and the park district’s new projects to county board committees impacting Casey residents, we cover all the local government news you need.

  • Casey High School Sports Coverage: Get complete updates, game schedules, and results for all Casey area high school sports.

  • Casey & Regional Events Calendar: Discover the most complete local and regional events calendar, ensuring you never miss what’s happening in and around Casey, Illinois.

  • Your Voice in Casey News: We encourage you to submit your own news tips, local events, and classifieds, helping us keep everyone in the Casey community informed.

  • Plus: Essential state and national headlines, and local weather alerts specifically for the Casey, Illinois area, to keep you safe and informed.

We built Windmill Media because we deeply believe in the power of local connection and informed citizens in Casey, Illinois. We hope you’ll make us your daily stop for everything happening in our wonderful Casey community.

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Op-Ed: Main Street businesses, customers would bear brunt of a tax on services

Op-Ed: Main Street businesses, customers would bear brunt of a tax on services

By Noah Finley | National Federation of Independent BusinessThe Center Square Even as lawmakers reconvene in Springfield for the fall veto session, special interest groups continue to press for higher...
Supreme Court grants extra time for arguments in tariff case

Supreme Court grants extra time for arguments in tariff case

By Brett RowlandThe Center Square The U.S. Supreme Court will grant some additional time for oral arguments in a case challenging President Donald Trump's tariff authority, but won't let tribal...

WATCH: White House vows to ‘fight’ lawsuits over $100,000 H-1B visa fee

By Andrew RiceThe Center Square The White House on Thursday vowed to fight legal challenges to President Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters...
WATCH: Illinois leaders on both sides send Bailey family condolences for loss of 4

WATCH: Illinois leaders on both sides send Bailey family condolences for loss of 4

By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Leaders on both sides of the political aisle are sending condolences to former state Sen. Darren Bailey’s...
Democrats tank GOP bill to pay troops, essential workers during govt shutdown

Democrats tank GOP bill to pay troops, essential workers during govt shutdown

By Thérèse BoudreauxThe Center Square Republicans’ attempts to avert the worst effects of the ongoing government shutdown failed Thursday after Senate Democrats blocked a bill that would ensure essential federal...
Texas lawmaker introduces agricultural visa reform

Texas lawmaker introduces agricultural visa reform

By Andrew RiceThe Center Square A Texas lawmaker introduced legislation to reform the H-2A visa program for agricultural workers. U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz, R-Texas, introduced the Bracero Program...
Home sales rise 1.5% in September as mortgage rates dip

Home sales rise 1.5% in September as mortgage rates dip

By Brett RowlandThe Center Square Home sales increased 1.5% in September as mortgage rates dipped, according to the National Association of Realtors. The group said September's 1.5% increase in existing-home...
FBI arrests 34 in NBA, poker gambling probe involving crime families

FBI arrests 34 in NBA, poker gambling probe involving crime families

By Jon StyfThe Center Square Thirty-one people including Miami Heat player Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups were arrested along with 32 others on Thursday morning in...
Poll: Americans divided on Trump's deportation, immigration policies

Poll: Americans divided on Trump’s deportation, immigration policies

By Andrew RiceThe Center Square Americans are divided on President Donald Trump’s deportation and immigration policies, according to a new poll. The Center Square Voters’ Voice Poll found that 46%...
WATCH: Pritzker to sign exec. order to ‘pursue accountability’ amid federal deployments

WATCH: Pritzker to sign exec. order to ‘pursue accountability’ amid federal deployments

By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop starts the program...
Helicopter crash claims lives of Bailey's son, daughter-in-law, grandchildren

Helicopter crash claims lives of Bailey’s son, daughter-in-law, grandchildren

By The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois Republican gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey’s campaign has released a statement following the death of Bailey’s son Zachary and his...
Illinois quick hits: Pritzker creates commission to hear alleged ICE abuses

Illinois quick hits: Pritzker creates commission to hear alleged ICE abuses

By The Center SquareThe Center Square Pritzker creates commission to hear alleged ICE abuses Through executive order, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker created the Illinois Accountability Commission to take testimony of...
WATCH: WA Senate candidates differ on taxes, parental rights, protecting girls' sports

WATCH: WA Senate candidates differ on taxes, parental rights, protecting girls’ sports

By Carleen JohnsonThe Center Square With less than two weeks before the general election, two candidates for one of the most closely watched races in Washington state are sharing their...
Newsom, Bonta vow suit over National Guard deployment

Newsom, Bonta vow suit over National Guard deployment

By Madeline ShannonThe Center Square Editor's note: This story has been updated since its initial publication. Gov. Gavin Newsom addressed concerns that President Donald Trump is sending federal agents to...
U.S. nuclear stockpile hit with shutdown furloughs

U.S. nuclear stockpile hit with shutdown furloughs

By Liam HibbertThe Center Square All 68 federal employees at a Nevada nuclear stockpile site were furloughed in the wake of the U.S. government shutdown. Some contractors remain at the...