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"Mathcounts" for area students during Saturday event at Millikin

DECATUR — A certain type of track event happened Saturday morning at Millikin University, but it didn't involve running.

 

Snow, sleet heading into Central Illinois

A storm system moving through Central Illinois is expected to bring sleet overnight Saturday, giving way to snow after 4 a.m. Sunday, the National Weather Service said.

 

In White House meeting, Trump promises $5K to Stonington supporter who got $10K from him last year

DECATUR — The Stonington man who received a $10,000 check from President Donald Trump last year got a welcome surprise Friday while visiting Trump in the White House: The president promised to give him another $5,000.

 

Five at 5: Coroner wants police to notify him sooner and 4 other stories you should see

Macon County Coroner Michael Day said prompt notification is crucial to his job, and he would like closer cooperation with the police during homicide investigations.

 

Springfield jury convicts in identity theft case

CHICAGO — Federal jurors in central Illinois have convicted a 24-year-old of using false identities to steal thousands of dollars in merchandise and gift cards.

 

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