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About Casey Local: Keeping Casey Informed, Connected & Collaborative!

Hello, Casey! Casey Local is your dedicated local news and information source, built to bring our community closer together – and now, it’s powered by you too! In a fast-paced world, we believe it’s more important than ever to have a reliable, interactive place to find out and share what’s happening right here at home.

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  • Be the Voice: Submit your own news stories, share events for our Community Calendar, and post your Classifieds! This is your platform to connect.

  • Know What’s On: From City Council Meetings and CW School Board Meetings to the Community Calendar (filled with your submissions!) and thrilling CW Warriors games on the HS & JH Sports Calendars, you’ll be in the loop.

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  • Community Buzz: Find local Garage Sales, plan for Crazy Casey Day, browse our Business Directory and Restaurant listings.

  • Casey Pride: We also celebrate what makes us unique, with information on our famous World’s Largest items and other Big Things!

Casey Local is here to serve you, the residents of Casey. We’re committed to providing a platform that informs, engages, and strengthens our community ties through shared contributions. Dive in, contribute, and stay connected!

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Council Moves to Increase Utility Reconnect Fees to Curb Non-Payment

Casey City Council Meeting | Dec. 3, 2025 Article Summary: To discourage habitual non-payment of utility bills, the Casey City Council directed the City Attorney to draft an ordinance that would...
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Adoption of 2025 Comprehensive Plan Sets Future Course for City of Casey

Casey City Council Meeting | Dec. 3, 2025 Article Summary: The Casey City Council formally adopted a new Comprehensive Plan, a long-range document designed to guide the city’s growth, economic development,...
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Candy Canes on Main Marks 10th Anniversary with New Ice Rink and Expanded Festivities

CASEY, Ill. — The 10th annual Candy Canes on Main festival returns to downtown Casey this weekend, celebrating a decade of holiday tradition with the debut of an ice skating...
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Lady Warriors celebrate 21-win season, honor top performers at banquet

Feature photo caption: The Lady Warriors were well-represented on the Little Illini All-Conference roster following their 21-win season. Pictured are (from left) Second Team selection Ava Goble, Honorable Mention Anna...
New online portal to track universities’ foreign funding live in 2026

New online portal to track universities’ foreign funding live in 2026

By Morgan SweeneyThe Center Square Starting in January, American universities can more easily report foreign funding, according to the Department of Education. The federal government will launch a new foreign...
IL U.S. House candidate: drug screen expectant moms getting subsidies

IL U.S. House candidate: drug screen expectant moms getting subsidies

By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – A doctor running for Congress in Illinois’ 5th Congressional District says the first step to improving the...
Illinois quick hits: Ameren requests rate hike; Pearl Harbor remembrance

Illinois quick hits: Ameren requests rate hike; Pearl Harbor remembrance

By The Center SquareThe Center Square Ameren requests rate hike A year after receiving a $308.6 million electric rate hike, Ameren Illinois is asking the Illinois Commerce Commission for authority...
Sen. Mark Kelly says Trump and Hegseth can't silence him

Sen. Mark Kelly says Trump and Hegseth can’t silence him

By Chris WoodwardThe Center Square U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, spent the weekend saying he will not be silenced by the Trump administration. During televised segments Sunday on CNN and...
Jeffries condemns GOP inaction on rising health care prices

Jeffries condemns GOP inaction on rising health care prices

By Thérèse BoudreauxThe Center Square Republicans in Congress are running out of time to address the upcoming health insurance premium hikes for millions of Americans at the end of the...
U.S. reaches deal with U.K. on higher drug prices

U.S. reaches deal with U.K. on higher drug prices

By Brett RowlandThe Center Square The United Kingdom will pay 25% more for new medications as part of a deal to avoid U.S. tariffs on Britain's drug exports to the...
Amid key holiday shopping season, some pick 'pay later' option

Amid key holiday shopping season, some pick ‘pay later’ option

By Brett RowlandThe Center Square Early projections suggest Americans will spend more than $1 trillion over the holiday season, a crucial time for businesses, but not everyone is paying right...
Plaintiffs welcome House committee request for Chicago Teachers Union audits

Plaintiffs welcome House committee request for Chicago Teachers Union audits

By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – While a congressional committee awaits financial audits from the Chicago Teachers Union, the Liberty Justice Center is...
Economist says curbing SNAP fraud requires states to cover 100% of costs

Economist says curbing SNAP fraud requires states to cover 100% of costs

By Thérèse BoudreauxThe Center Square With the Trump administration taking steps to curb food stamp fraud, some fiscal watchdogs argue that shifting the consequences of fraud from the federal government...
Mass shooting at Stockton results in four killed, 11 injured

Mass shooting at Stockton results in four killed, 11 injured

By Dave MasonThe Center Square The search continued Monday for the suspect or suspects in a Northern California mass shooting that killed three children and one adult. Authorities said 11...
Bill on Pritzker’s desk enhances Illinois’ migrant sanctuary policies

Bill on Pritzker’s desk enhances Illinois’ migrant sanctuary policies

By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker can now enact a measure enhancing the state’s migrant sanctuary policies that Republicans warn...