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Effingham County General Election Results

JB Pritzker & Christian Mitchell (D) – 17.3% STATEWIDE WINNER. Michael W. Frerichs (D) – 20.9% STATEWIDE WINNER. Representative in the General Assembly 102nd District. Representative in the General Assembly 107th District. Brad Halbrook (R) – 100% WINNER. Representative in the General Assembly 110th District. Blaine Wilhour...

Effingham County, IL · 2d
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City Of Effingham Announces Road Closure

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The City of Effingham will be replacing a water main from the west corner of Park Street to Banker starting Wednesday, November 4th at 7:30AM, through Friday, November 6th at 4:30PM. The southbound lane of Park Street will be closed; however, the intersection of Park Street and...

Effingham, IL · 3d
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This Adorable Amish Town In Illinois Is A Hidden Foodie Paradise That Rivals Any Big City

You don’t need a plane ticket or a fancy travel agent to find food that genuinely stops you in your tracks. Arthur, Illinois is a small Amish town tucked into Douglas County, and it’s serving up a foodie experience that puts plenty of big-city restaurants to serious shame.

Arthur, IL · 5d
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Interview With Delaine Donaldson Details History Of Local Medical Professional

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Delaine Donaldson of the Effingham County Cultural Center & Museum stopped by the studio to give some history of a local resident who had made a huge impact not just locally, but worldwide, and helped the US during wartime. You can listen to the interview below. Thanks...

Effingham County, IL · 2d
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southernillinoisnow.com

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Anthony Decker elected next Marion County Sheriff

Marion County voters have selected Anthony Decker as their next sheriff. Unofficial vote tallies show Decker finishing election night with 8,061 votes. Cody Rose is anticipated to have gathered most of the 3,839 write-in votes cast. Decker thanked his supporters. “I’m just grateful and humbled by the amount of support...

Marion County, IL · 2d

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Results for the Vigo County Sheriff race

Democratic incumbent Derek Fell won the Vigo County sheriff election, defeating Republican challenger Steve Ellis with 64.14 percent of the vote.

Vigo County, IN · 2d

takingthekids.com

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Indiana Diners Keep Visiting The State’s Last Location Of A Once-Massive Restaurant Chain

Bus drivers eat free here when they bring a group of 15 or more. That tells you plenty about the kind of crowd this buffet expects to feed. This restaurant is the last of its famous chain still standing in Indiana. At its late-1980s peak, the brand ran hundreds of locations and ranked among the largest steakhouse chains around.

Indiana · 2d

dailyeasternnews.com

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Coles County Republicans watch and wait on election night

As the ballots closed around the country, attendees of the Republican watch party for Coles County sat in anticipation late Tuesday evening. With Fox News on the screen calling approximated results, Chairman for the Coles County Republicans Mark Esarey announced raffle winners for a variety of his party’s merch at a table next to the bar.

Coles County, IL · 2d

vandaliaradio.com

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Olde Tyme Christmas Festival of Trees Set for Friday Evening

The official kickoff to Christmas in Vandalia is just over a week away, but one event will start to get the holiday spirit going as the Olde Tyme Christmas Festival of Trees will be held on Friday night at the Vandalia Moose Lodge. Vandalia Tourism Director Amber Daulbaugh says the theme for Olde Tyme Christmas this year is “Stars, Stripes and Holiday Lights” and there are still tickets available for the Festival of Trees event, either at the door or they can be purchased online before the event.

Vandalia, IL · 1d

dailyegyptian.com

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Paul Jacobs retains 59th District state senate seat

Paul Jacobs was reelected to his state senate seat Tuesday night after campaigning on business deregulation and his experience as a local business owner, optometrist and former 118th District Illinois House representative. Democratic nominee and Jackson County board member Tamiko Mueller lost after running on liberal issues and stimulating local tourism.

Marion, IL · 2d

hometownregister.com

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Republican candidates sweep Crawford County

There were no surprises in Crawford County election results Nov. 3 as Republicans again dominated at the local polls. The only local races were for Crawford County Board. In each, the GOP candidate was victorious, returning the board to being fully Republican after two years with a single Democrat member. That member, Cyndi Richards, opted not to seek re-election.

Crawford County, IL · 2d

southernillinoisnow.com

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Marion County Clerk Steve Fox’s last election anything but normal

Marion County Clerk Steve Fox had some special surprises for his final election before retiring December first. It started with power problems. “Three precincts that had power outages for multiple hours during the day. I really want to thank the community for stepping up. We had generators, lights, and different things brought in so that we could get through the day, and I appreciate that.”

Marion County, IL · 2d

Effingham Radio

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$4.5 Million Announced For Rural Water Infrastructure Expansion Benefiting Seven Illinois Counties

Washington, DC-(Effingham Radio)- Congresswoman Mary Miller (IL-15) announced $4.5 million in federal funding to support the expansion of EJ Water Cooperative’s Delbert Mundt Water Treatment Plant. The investment will double the facility’s treatment capacity, strengthening access to reliable water service for families, farmers, and businesses across seven Central Illinois counties: Shelby, Effingham, Montgomery, Fayette, Cumberland, Christian, and Clay.

Illinois · 2d

WCIA

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Central IL superintendents focus on future plans after some referendums pass, others fail

CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) — As election results continue to trickle in, we are checking in on school district referendums in Central Illinois. Three of them have passed, and one of them failed, unofficial results show. The referendums were regarding school districts of Champaign, Teutopolis, Thomasboro and Mahomet-Seymour. WCIA followed up with school officials and families […]

Champaign, IL · 22h

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Hotel files petition to convert to apartments

The owners of MainStay Suites on South Dirksen Parkway have filed a zoning petition with the city of Springfield for a permit to convert the extended-stay hotel into apartments. Hazur Hospitality is seeking to turn the 109 hotel units in the property at 3185 S. Dirksen Parkway into 109 apartments,...

Springfield, IL · 1d

capitolcitynow.com

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Memorial Health to close one of its Springfield facilities

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – A facility operated by Memorial Health is closing, at a time when mental health and the improvement of it is a very strong subject. Memorial confirms the Behavioral Health facility at West Lake will be shutting down by the end of the year.

Springfield, IL · 1d

WCIA

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SMTD acquires 25 acres in Springfield for new transportation facility

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The Sangamon Mass Transit District is planning a new transportation facility, and the agency just acquired 25 acres of land to build it on. The SMTD announced the recent acquisition of property at 250 W. North St. on the south side of Springfield. The agency plans to build a secondary off-street […]

Springfield, IL · 22h

springfieldbusinessjournal.com

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New hospital planned on west side

A freestanding, 60-bed hospital costing $66.3 million and focused on rehabilitation for people after strokes, brain injuries, fractures and a range of other medical problems would be built on Springfield’s far west side if state regulators approve the plan in the next month or two. The for-profit Rehabilitation Institute...

Springfield, IL · 1d

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City council discuss Springfield Rail Improvement Project, brief shouting match after meeting

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) - The Springfield City Council held its meeting on Wednesday due to election night. During that meeting, Mike Mendenhall with Hanson Professional Services opened with a presentation providing updates to the Springfield Rail Improvement Project. He says the project related to the 10th Street corridor is on track to be completed by 2027.

Springfield, IL · 1d