WGEM Staff

Darin LaHood has been appointed as chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence’s National Security Agency and Cyber Subcommittee.

Hy-Vee, Inc. reported Wednesday it was recalling two varieties of its Mealtime Beef Pot Roast Dinners due to the presence of an undeclared wheat allergen.

Amtrak will resume the morning train service between the station in Quincy and Chicago on Monday.

Officials locked down the Illinois Department of Human Services Treatment and Detention Facility at 17019 Farm County Road in Rushville on Monday due to a hazmat scare in the mail room, officials said.

An error on the 2022 general election ballot in Schuyler County has resulted in dozens of early votes being thrown out, according to the county clerk.

The Illinois State Police released new information Thursday regarding an officer-involved shooting that happened Wednesday afternoon in Hancock, County, resulting in the death of the suspect.

Illinois Republicans nominated Thomas DeVore for Illinois attorney general in Tuesday’s general election.

Trump made the announcement Saturday during a Save America rally at the Adams County Fairgrounds.

A Galesburg, Illinois, man was arrested Thursday in Macomb near the Heritage Days carnival after he allegedly threatened to shoot at least one person and assaulted police.

Mary Miller calls Rodney Davis a RINO. Davis says he's proud of his pro-Trump record.

According to IDPH, two of the cases are in suburban Chicago and one is in Western Illinois.

Friends and family gathered in the morning for a Celebration of Life service at St. John’s Anglican Church in downtown Quincy.

Thomas A. Oakley, local media executive, entrepreneur, philanthropist and economic development and transportation advocate, died Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at his home.

A 48-year-old Macomb woman was arrested Wednesday after her husband reported she shot at him with a .22 caliber handgun.

A man accused of shooting an Chapin, Illinois, police officer in Brown County Saturday made his first court appearance Monday.

Organizers announced Sam Hunt, Brooks & Dunn, TLC & Shaggy, Jon Pardi, Sammy Hagar, and Disturbed will headline this year.

Mask mandate 'null and void' for districts participating in the lawsuit.

According to obtained transcripts, the judge said the man convicted served enough time in jail.