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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

Illinois quick hits: Secretary of State accuses ICE of plate swapping; Treasurer celebrates LGBTQ+

Illinois quick hits: Secretary of State accuses ICE of plate swapping; Treasurer celebrates LGBTQ+

By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Secretary of State accuses ICE of plate swapping Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias says his office is investigating U.S. Customs...
Wyatt Erickson wears a special jersey honoring Vicki Yates during Friday night's "Pink-Out" game.

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Fusion nuclear energy one step closer under California law

Fusion nuclear energy one step closer under California law

By Madeline ShannonThe Center Square A nuclear fusion bill signed into law this month in California would advance efforts to develop a safer, less radioactive energy source that could power...
Law designed to help veterans affected by nuclear testing

Law designed to help veterans affected by nuclear testing

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WATCH: Pritzker ‘absolutely, foursquare opposed’ to Chicago mayor’s head tax

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Illinois quick hits: Elections board splits on Harmon fine; busiest summer at O'Hare

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Congressman proposes bipartisan bill to address fentanyl

Congressman proposes bipartisan bill to address fentanyl

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API now opposes year-round E15 sales, citing shifting, unstable environment for refiners

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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to toss stay in National Guard case

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to toss stay in National Guard case

By Brett RowlandThe Center Square The Trump administration on Tuesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to drop a stay preventing the president from federalizing and deploying the National Guard to...
GOP candidates: Illinois families struggle while Pritzker wins in Las Vegas

GOP candidates: Illinois families struggle while Pritzker wins in Las Vegas

By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker was a big winner in Las Vegas, but his Republican rivals say the governor’s...

WATCH: Pritzker wants immigration enforcement, just not Trump’s way

By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he is not for open borders and wants immigration law enforced, just...
Trump tells Dems to 'stop the madness' after three weeks of government shutdown

Trump tells Dems to ‘stop the madness’ after three weeks of government shutdown

By Thérèse BoudreauxThe Center Square Despite the government shutdown dragging on for three weeks, Republican leaders remain convinced that Democrats will eventually fold on their health care demands and vote...
Trump, Putin meeting in Hungary called off

Trump, Putin meeting in Hungary called off

By Sarah Roderick-FitchThe Center Square The in-person meeting between President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin has apparently been called off, days after it was announced the two leaders had planned...
WATCH: Businesses argue Congress holds purse strings in tariff challenge

WATCH: Businesses argue Congress holds purse strings in tariff challenge

By Brett RowlandThe Center Square Lawyers challenging President Donald Trump's tariff authority say the president is acting contrary to what the nation's founders intended. A group of small businesses argue...
Report: FEMA under Biden politically discriminated against Americans

Report: FEMA under Biden politically discriminated against Americans

By Alan WootenThe Center Square Reports of FEMA disaster assistance teams in 2024 bypassing homes displaying signs supporting then-presidential candidate Donald Trump were true and were indicative of a pattern...