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Man arrested after police chase that started in Iroquois Co.
IROQUOIS COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — A man from the suburbs of Chicago is under arrest in Iroquois County after the Sheriff’s Office said that he stole a car and led deputies on a 90-minute chase up I-57 on Wednesday. Officials said deputies were dispatched to intercept a car that had been reported stolen from Rankin. […]
Peoria native will sing on upcoming episode of NBC's America's Got Talent
PEORIA — She has shared a stage with Prince, collaborated with Heart's Nancy Wilson, sang on David Letterman, Arsenio Hall, Jimmy Fallon and "Good Morning America." Now Peoria's LiV Warfield is going to appear in front of Simon Cowell and his fellow judges on "America's Got Talent." The Peoria-born and raised 1997 Notre Dame High School graduate will appear on the NBC network's hit show in an episode scheduled to air on Tuesday at 7 p.m. central time.
Learn about how crops and livestock work together at this forage-focused farm
The Land Connection offers a wide variety of programming outside of producing their farmers’ markets, including this event coming up in June north of Champaign-Urbana in Danforth. A walk through a pasture seems like a nice thing to do these days, and this one is free and open to the public. On Thursday, June 27th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., this is happening at Hanson Land and Cattle.
Boil order issued for subdivision near Loda
LODA, Ill. (WCIA) — A boil order is in effect for an Iroquois County subdivision near Loda. The Iroquois County Emergency Management Agency said the order was issued for the entire Lake Iroquois subdivision. The order will remain in effect until further notice.
Our Town Hoopeston: Bricks and Ivy Sports
HOOPESTON, Ill. (WCIA) — Bricks and Ivy Sports is on a mission to provide the largest selection of hobby boxes, singles, and packs in central Illinois. Their staff works to provide exceptional experiences for fans create memories with their favorite players and heroes. Joining ciLiving today is Owner of Bricks and Ivy Sports, Bob Brown.
Community Spotlight: Cissna Park Shop the Park and Zip Code Day
CISSNA PARK, Ill. (WCIA) — Cissna Park’s annual “Shop the Park” is back for its fourth summer. And one of its planned dates falls near a unique date for the town. Shop the Park is held the second Saturday of June, July and August. 30 vendors will be selling merchandise like flowers, food and crafts […]
Hoopeston looking to bring more businesses downtown with the help of demolition
HOOPESTON, Ill. (WCIA) — Downtown Hoopeston is full of a few stories, a couple of older builds and some open spaces. City leaders want to change parts of that and start revitalizing from the ground up. On Main Street, one spot you can find newer places like 112 Wine and Coffee and a few older […]
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