McLean News

Attorney Brett Olmstead is asking the court to reduce sentencing due to errors in the case.

The chief financial officer of an area First Farm Credit Services branch feels that in spite of some negative reports, ag lending remains strong.

State labor officials have rejected a claim by a former employee of the McLean County clerk's office that she's owed $3,000 in overtime.

For those who are unfamiliar, Olsen's books are a collection of before-and-after photos of longtime Route 66 businesses - one during its heyday and one in the current age.

McLean County Clerk Peggy Ann Milton has filed a lawsuit accusing State's Attorney Bill Yoder of professional negligence and breach of contract.

Several wrecks over the holiday weekend have left a number of people injured and two men dead.

The driver of a truck that struck a tree about a mile south of McLean, killing his two passengers, has been charged with aggravated driving under the influence.

Two people are dead after a car crash in McLean, Illinois Sunday night. Preliminary evidence indicates alcohol was a factor in the incident.

A single-vehicle accident on Sunday night that killed two people is believed to be alcohol-related, authorities said Monday.

High gas prices have some rural county sheriffs trimming patrol time, turning off cars instead of letting them idle and even doubling up deputies as they look for ways to salvage their fuel budgets for the ...

NEW 6:30 a.m. BLOOMINGTON -- Much of Central Illinois was under a severe thunderstorm watch early Tuesday, with penny-size hail and damaging winds reported in northern Livingston County and scattered power ...

I learned a new economic term recently. It's called "demand destruction." A recent article pointed out how the powers that have a stranglehold on oil reserves were realizing they may have gone too far.

Bill Thomas, the moving force behind the new Atlanta Betterment Fund, said he doesn't often talk publicly about his faith.

McLean County surpassed its highest recorded unemployment rate last month. Local Bennigan's closed The county's 5.5 percent jobless rate in June was the area's worst since the Illinois Department of Employment ...

For area residents who rely on ash trees for shade, the latest news about the spread of the emerald ash beetle is hitting too close to home.

Joseph F. Tilden, 37, of the 400 block of West Fourth Street, Edwardsville, was charged Wednesday with driving under the influence.

Pam Letzkus carrying rocks to rebuild the supports for the baseball field at Camp Canaan.

Seventeen McLean County teens are facing charges for drinking at a party just before 10 p.m. Thursday night.

The Illinois Senate today rejected a plan to let certain Illinois counties install cameras to catch motorists who run through red traffic lights.

Rush-Copley to host safety inspection AAA Chicago and Burlington Coat Factory's Baby Depot will hold a children seat safety inspection from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Rush Copley Medical Center, 2000 Ogden ...