A former economics professor who is an adviser to the Heartland Institute believes the best way to overcome Illinois’ unsustainable debt is to do what no state has done since the 1930s: declare bankruptcy.

One offender released on parole during the first quarter lives near Illinois zip code 62366, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

Judson University women's outdoor track tops the list of highest grossing programs in the state, reporting $97,921 – or $8,902 per athlete – in 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest federal data.

Two offenders released on parole during the first quarter live near Illinois zip code 62618, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

At 12:55 p.m. on Friday, June 15th Local 2164 members responded to a residential structure fire at 5817 S. Pagosa Way in Centennial.

In recent years, new products have hit the medical market as alternatives to having a colonoscopy.

Morgan County Board met Monday, April 23.

Five offenders released on parole during the first quarter live near Illinois zip code 61455, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Thursday (June 14) to celebrate the start of the Dolores Kator Switzer Women’s Center (DKSWC) at McDonough District Hospital.

Jacksonville City Council met 7:27 p.m. Wednesday, May 30.

Jacksonville City Council met 7 p.m. Monday, June 11.

Jacksonville City Council Workshop met 6 p.m. Monday, June 11.

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Passavant Area Hospital’s Employee of the Month is Jamie Davis, a housekeeper in the Environmental Services department.

The McDonough District Hospital Board of Directors voted during a Monday night (June 11) meeting to approve the hiring of Brian Dietz as Interim CEO.

Jensen Woods Camp Fundraiser-Adams Co. Fairgrounds

The Macomb C.U.S.D. #185 Board of Education will meet Monday, June 18, 2018 at 7:00 p.m.

On May 17th, the West Prairie School Board heard the findings and recommendations collected through the IMPACT 103 Community Engagement meetings.

On June 7, 2018 a crowd of nearly 150 people, including elected officials, business leaders and others with an interest in Pike County, came together to enjoy a great dinner at Woodloch Pines for the Pike County Chamber’s “State of the County Dinner”.

This event will feature a scenic run through Macomb.