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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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WATCH: Trump: Pritzker fears for his life as gov opposes Guard deployment; CTA DEI cuts

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 gets to the...
Op-Ed: Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week: Time to protect Illinois jobs, family businesses

Op-Ed: Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week: Time to protect Illinois jobs, family businesses

By Bob GorayThe Center Square This week is Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week, a time dedicated to bringing attention to how Illinois’s unfair legal system drains the economy, hurts consumers and...
Bessent names new CEO for tax collection agency

Bessent names new CEO for tax collection agency

By Brett RowlandThe Center Square Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who is serving as acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, created a new position to lead the day-to-day operations of...
Insurance giant called out for promoting DEI

Insurance giant called out for promoting DEI

By Tate MillerThe Center Square Consumers’ Research launched a seven-figure campaign against Chubb Insurance, stating in its Woke Alert that the company promotes DEI, gender ideology, and climate extremism. Executive...
Fiscal Fallout: Illinois diversity commission's budget ballooning but results lag

Fiscal Fallout: Illinois diversity commission’s budget ballooning but results lag

By Jared Strong | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Despite federal pushback for diversity, equity and inclusion programs, Illinois has spent millions of dollars in the...
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Clark County to Participate in National Opioid Settlement

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Everyday Economics: Government shutdown clouds economic picture

Everyday Economics: Government shutdown clouds economic picture

By Orphe DivounguyThe Center Square (The Center Square ) – As Washington remains gridlocked, Americans face more than political theater – they're losing access to critical economic information. The government...
Illinois quick hits: Trump deploys Illinois Nartional Guard; Madigan to report to prison

Illinois quick hits: Trump deploys Illinois Nartional Guard; Madigan to report to prison

By The Center SquareThe Center Square Trump deploys Illinois Nartional Guard President Donald Trump will federalize 300 Illinois National Guard troops, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said in a statement Saturday. 'Pritzker...
Trump deploys California National Guard to Portland

Trump deploys California National Guard to Portland

By Dan McCalebThe Center Square President Donald Trump on Sunday deployed California National Guard troops to Portland after a federal judge in Oregon on Saturday temporarily blocked the president from...
Peace on the line two years after Oct. 7 attacks

Peace on the line two years after Oct. 7 attacks

By Sarah Roderick-FitchThe Center Square Tuesday marks the second anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas terror attack; the impact of that day continues to be felt worldwide. Israel has...
U.S. Supreme Court looks to start consequential new term

U.S. Supreme Court looks to start consequential new term

By Andrew RiceThe Center Square The U.S. Supreme Court will hear the first oral arguments of its new term on Monday, with several high-profile cases already on the docket. The...
U of I scrutinized over perceived preference for international students

U of I scrutinized over perceived preference for international students

By Catrina Barker | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – The University of Illinois faces scrutiny over its Spring 2026 Master’s in Accounting program, with the...
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Lake Land College one of 10 national recipients of the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) Scaling Apprenticeship grant

Lake Land College was recently named one of 10 recipients of the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) Scaling Apprenticeship grant. With funding from Ascendum Education Group and in partnership...
Youngkin, Johnson call for AG candidate to withdraw after violent texts emerge

Youngkin, Johnson call for AG candidate to withdraw after violent texts emerge

By Dan McCalebThe Center Square Gov. Glenn Youngkin and U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson are calling on Virginia attorney general candidate Jay Jones to exit the race after it was...
ICE agents shoot armed woman in suburban Chicago during attack

ICE agents shoot armed woman in suburban Chicago during attack

By Dan McCaleb | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Border Patrol agents near Chicago shot an armed woman Saturday who was part of a group of...