Illinois quick hits: Edgar remembered at funeral service; Iranian charged for re-entry of removed alien
Edgar remembered at funeral service …
Casey-Westfield Dominates, Remains Undefeated with 38-14 Win Over Robinson
By Terri Cox The Casey-Westfield Warriors showcased their dominance in the second quarter, overcoming an early deficit to secure a…
WATCH: Appeals court hears gun ban today; Edgar, Kirk memorialized
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop previews some…
Lake Land College Adopts Stricter Hazing Policy in Line with New Federal Law
Article Summary: Lake Land College has updated its Student Code of Conduct to include more stringent anti-hazing rules, a move…
School Board Approves New Hires, Accepts Resignations and Retirement
Article Summary: The Casey-Westfield Board of Education approved several staffing changes Monday, including hiring a new elementary interventionist and filling…
Lake Land College Board Approves $117.7 Million Operating Budget for FY 2026
Article Summary: The Lake Land College Board of Trustees unanimously approved a $117.7 million operating budget for the 2026 fiscal…
District Lands $98,950 Grant for New Student Chromebooks
Article Summary: The Casey-Westfield school district has been awarded a $98,950 state grant to purchase new Chromebooks for Monroe Elementary…
Wilford “Rex” Hickox, 98
Wilford “Rex” Hickox, 98, of Yale, Illinois, passed away at 6:40 a.m. on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at Simple Blessings,…
Richard Alan Darr, 50
Richard Alan Darr, fondly known as Rick, 50, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 14, 2025. Born on…
Illinois’ gun ban set for oral arguments in appeals court Monday
(The Center Square) – The state of Illinois will be defending its gun and magazine ban Monday in front of…
Law professor explains why Trump could win tariff case
The U.S. Supreme Court could side with the Trump administration on a multi-billion dollar case over tariffs despite two lower…
Resident Raises Concerns Over Sunday Youth Football Games
Article Summary: A local resident addressed the Casey-Westfield school board to discuss the scheduling of Junior Football League (JFL) games…