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· 25m
State Police squad car struck in ‘Scott’s Law’ accident on I-57 in Arcola
ARCOLA, Ill. (WCIA) — An Illinois State Police squad car was struck on I-57 in Arcola as a trooper was directing traffic for another crash Thursday morning. At around 5:50 a.m., a State Polic…
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· 18h
Coles Co. Sheriff responds to board member’s call to ‘step up,’ remove illegal immigrants after deadly crash
WESTFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The Coles County Sheriff’s Department is speaking out after a county board member called on local law enforcement to “step up” and remove illegal im…
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· 18h
Governor Pritzker signs new executive order to assist struggling farmers
TAYLORVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — Tariffs and economic uncertainty are causing revenues to dry up for Illinois farmers. With no end to the trade war in sight, the state is taking action — but …
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· 18h
Champaign Co. nonprofit connecting the dots between food and those who need it
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — One Central Illinois nonprofit is spreading the word on where people can turn for help if SNAP benefits run out Saturday. The United Way of Champaign County is helpin…
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· 19h
Illinois Attorney General announces block of Education Dept. mental health grant cuts
CHICAGO, Ill. (WCIA) — Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced the successful block of the Trump administration’s attempts to cut select mental health programs. On Tuesday, Raou…
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IL Extension gets $40k to improve, protect Coles Co. water months after Mattoon algae bloom
COLES COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — About three months after high levels of a neurotoxin produced by harmful algal blooms were detected in the City of Mattoon’s water — leading to a serie…
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· 20h
3-vehicle crash causes hours-long closure on I-74 in Champaign Co.
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — A crash involving a semi-truck and two other vehicles in Champaign County caused an hours-long closure on I-74 early Wednesday morning. At approximately 4:15 a…
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