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Coroner: FBI investigating new lead in incident that occurred “several years ago” near I-57
EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — The FBI has confirmed with WCIA that they are assisting in an Effingham County investigation with local police. Around 12:30 p.m., the investigation was ongoing near the I-57 Green Creek southbound rest area. According to the Effingham County Coroner Kim Rhodes, the coroner’s office received a call from someone out […]
Which Central IL counties have the cleanest air?
CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Air pollution is a major problem in the U.S. and one advocacy group has ranked Illinois cities and counties for the cleanest air. The American Lung Association released its annual State of Air report for 2024 on Wednesday, studying two common pollutants in the air — ozone levels and particle levels– […]
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