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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.

Latest News Stories

Grocery tax stalls in Chicago council, measure approved in Bloomington

Grocery tax stalls in Chicago council, measure approved in Bloomington

By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Bloomington has joined hundreds of Illinois municipalities by reinstating a one-percent grocery tax that will soon be...
GOP leader argues against Democrats' descriptions of ICE

GOP leader argues against Democrats’ descriptions of ICE

By Dave MasonThe Center Square California Democratic officials are accusing masked U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers of being a “secret police” force spreading terror in immigrant communities. But the...
Illinois quick hits: Guatemalan national guilty of illegal presence; 'peacekeeper' arrested for battery

Illinois quick hits: Guatemalan national guilty of illegal presence; ‘peacekeeper’ arrested for battery

By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Guatemalan national guilty of illegal presence A Guatemalan national has pleaded guilty to being illegally present in the United States after...
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Lake Land College Formalizes Academic Restructuring with Faculty Association MOU

Article Summary: Lake Land College and its faculty union have formalized a departmental restructuring through a Memorandum of Understanding approved by the Board of Trustees. The agreement clarifies the role...
Trump tariffs drugs, furniture, heavy trucks to 'protect' U.S. markets

Trump tariffs drugs, furniture, heavy trucks to ‘protect’ U.S. markets

By Brett RowlandThe Center Square President Donald Trump announced a fresh wave of tariffs Thursday on imported pharmaceutical drugs, some building supplies and heavy trucks that he said is to...

WATCH: Trump supports expanding Antifa terror designation internationally

By Sarah Roderick-FitchThe Center Square On the heels of President Donald Trump designating Antifa a domestic terror organization, he said he supports expanding the designation internationally. The Center Square asked...
Experts warn action needed to preserve Colorado River

Experts warn action needed to preserve Colorado River

By Liam HibbertThe Center Square The Colorado River has been in decline since the turn of the 21st century – and emergency action may be required sooner than projected, experts...

WATCH: 2022 GOP nominee makes second run for governor

By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Former state Sen. Darren Bailey, R-Xenia, is making a second run for Illinois governor. Bailey launched his...
Oklahoma to start Turning Point chapters at all high schools

Oklahoma to start Turning Point chapters at all high schools

By Esther WickhamThe Center Square Former Oklahoma schools Superintendent Ryan Walters announced this past week a partnership with Turning Point USA to initiate chapters at every high school in the...
Prosecutors indict ex-FBI boss on obstruction over collusion testimony

Prosecutors indict ex-FBI boss on obstruction over collusion testimony

By Dan McCaleb and Brett RowlandThe Center Square Prosecutors indicted former FBI Director James Comey on Thursday, alleging that he lied to Congress when he denied claims that he leaked...
California education system support efforts to restrict ICE

California education system support efforts to restrict ICE

By Esther WickhamThe Center Square The California education system continues to fight U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement amid new laws claiming protection for students and California residents. With the Trump...
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Braves Junior High Dominate Paris in JFL Home Finale

CW 34, Paris 6 Junior High After severe weather postponed their Saturday matchup, the Casey-Westfield Junior High Braves took the field on Sunday afternoon to complete the JFL's weekend sweep...
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Braves 5th/6th Grade Shutout Paris in JFL home finale

By Terri Cox Mother Nature tried to derail the final home JFL Saturday for the Casey-Westfield Braves, as rain and lightning ultimately ended the 5th/6th grade game after three quarters...
WATCH: Pritzker creates governors group as IL legislators debate increased energy bills

WATCH: Pritzker creates governors group as IL legislators debate increased energy bills

By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday announced the creation of a new group of governors impacted by...
Attorneys general file amicus brief supporting DEI policies

Attorneys general file amicus brief supporting DEI policies

By Dave Mason | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois, California and Massachusetts are co-leading a coalition of Democratic attorneys general from 17 states filing an...