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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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Poll: Vance, Trump Jr. early favorites to win GOP nod for next president

Poll: Vance, Trump Jr. early favorites to win GOP nod for next president

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D.C. leads thousands of 'No Kings' protests nationwide

D.C. leads thousands of ‘No Kings’ protests nationwide

By Sarah Roderick-FitchThe Center Square Thousands of people marched in Washington, D.C., on Saturday as part of the second “No Kings” Day, protesting President Donald Trump. Organizers of the event...
Experts weigh in on fight over Obamacare premium tax credit extension

Experts weigh in on fight over Obamacare premium tax credit extension

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Republican support slipping ahead of midterm elections, poll shows

Republican support slipping ahead of midterm elections, poll shows

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Poll: Americans support Antifa terror designation

Poll: Americans support Antifa terror designation

By Sarah Roderick-FitchThe Center Square More American voters support President Donald Trump’s decision to designate Antifa a terror organization than those who don't, according to new polling. The Center Square...
Electronics retailer asks Supreme Court to quell tariff chaos

Electronics retailer asks Supreme Court to quell tariff chaos

By Brett RowlandThe Center Square A national electronics retailer asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to quell the uncertainty around tariffs for businesses that must import products. Crutchfield, a...
Illinois lawmakers push Pritzker on federal school choice program

Illinois lawmakers push Pritzker on federal school choice program

By Catrina Barker | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers urge Gov. J.B. Pritzker to join a new federal school scholarship tax credit program,...
Trump commutes former NY Rep. Santos' prison sentence

Trump commutes former NY Rep. Santos’ prison sentence

By Chris WadeThe Center Square President Donald Trump wielded his executive powers Friday to commute the prison sentence of former New York congressman George Santos, ordering his immediate release from...
Trump calls Zelenskyy meeting 'cordial'; urges Putin, Zelenskyy to make a 'deal'

Trump calls Zelenskyy meeting ‘cordial’; urges Putin, Zelenskyy to make a ‘deal’

By Sarah Roderick-FitchThe Center Square President Donald Trump hosted President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Friday afternoon, in hopes of inching Ukraine and Russia closer to peace. Trump...
Second nationwide ‘No Kings Day’ protest to occur Saturday

Second nationwide ‘No Kings Day’ protest to occur Saturday

By Morgan SweeneyThe Center Square In thousands of locations across the country and even some across the world, millions are expected to gather in protest of what they see as...
Pritzker looking at how Illinois can cover looming SNAP funding lapse

Pritzker looking at how Illinois can cover looming SNAP funding lapse

By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – In less than two weeks, and with the upcoming holiday season, the ongoing federal government shutdown is...
Retired Navy captain disputes Pritzker’s military politicization claims

Retired Navy captain disputes Pritzker’s military politicization claims

By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Former military leaders have lined up on both sides of the debate between President Donald Trump and...

WATCH: Few details on latest boat strike; two survivors in custody

By Brett RowlandThe Center Square President Donald Trump released few details Friday afternoon amid reports that two survivors of a suspected drug submarine strike near Venezuela were in U.S. custody....
Illinois quick hits: More arrested in Broadview protests; shutdown impacting federal courts

Illinois quick hits: More arrested in Broadview protests; shutdown impacting federal courts

By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square More arrested in Broadview protests Illinois State Police say 11 people were arrested Friday morning after they repeatedly blocked a street...
No progress on funding as Trump cuts programs amid shutdown

No progress on funding as Trump cuts programs amid shutdown

By Thérèse BoudreauxThe Center Square After a third week of making zero progress on a federal funding deal, lawmakers have headed home for the weekend with no hopes of ending...