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Changes to Loxa Road and Route 316
Last month, News Watch's Matt Williamson reported on the intersection of Loxa Road and Route 316 in Coles County, the site of multiple, serious crashes. Since that report, there have been two more wrecks at that crossroads. News Watch's Matt Williamson spoke with county and state officials about what's being done. READ MORE>
News Watch Headlines
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters to be mindful of the rules and practices when using technology while hunting.
Some technology to be aware of is the use of drones, electronic bikes, and using artificial intelligence to look up hunting regulations, says IDNR officials.
Using drones in any aspect of hunting or recovering wildlife is u
Sports Watch Headlines
Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer was one of 14 players added to the 2024 Manning Award Watch List on Thursday.
Altmyer is in the midst of an incredibly efficient season for the Illini, recording 15 touchdowns and 1 interception to help lead Illinois to a 6-1 record, along with a #20 ranking in the latest AP Poll.
The Manning Award recognizes the best quarterback in colle ... READ MORE >