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New Security Policy at Sarah Bush Lincoln
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center announces a new security policy ... but it's just one of many recently added to the facility's handbook. News Watch's Drew Coffey spoke with hospital officials about what they're doing to maintain safety for patients, visitors, and staff. READ MORE>
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A juvenile is dead and two people are injured after a three-vehicle crash in Effingham County.
According to Illinois State Police, the crash happened before at 4:40 p.m on Wednesday at the intersection of Lake Sara and Moccasin Roads.
The driver of a pickup was traveling east and failed to slow down as he approached the intersection, where two other vehicles were stopped, said p
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The IHSA State finals will stay in Champaign!
The IHSA Board of Directors has announced that the state finals for Boys Basketball will stay at the State Farm Center through 2029.
The big game started play at U of I campus in 1919 and from 1963-1995 before returning in 2022.
Also, the IHSA Board of Directors has asked the IHSA Staff to negotiate a contract extention f ... READ MORE >