Superintendent Ptacek discusses sales tax bonds, impact on District 117
By Blake Schnitker on June 26 at 12:49pm
District 117 board members are focusing on two major items: the district-wide re-boundary process, and sales tax bonds. Superintendent Steve Ptacek joined WLDS’ AM Conversation this morning to discuss the Read More
City Council to discuss several projects, agreements tonight
By Blake Schnitker on June 26 at 8:00am
Several projects and agreements will be discussed at tonight’s Jacksonville city council meeting. Starting with the workshop session at 6, council members will discuss Illinois Economic Development Bonds for a Read More
Police investigation of Chambers Street hit-and-run continues; help sought through Crimestoppers
By Jack Jones on June 24 at 1:30pm
Local authorities are asking for the public’s help as they investigate a hit-and-run incident last week in Jacksonville. Jacksonville police say a dark-colored, late 1990s model Chevrolet Blazer struck a Read More
Blood Center stepping up technology
By Jack Jones on June 24 at 1:18pm
The Central Illinois Community Blood Center is keeping up with the times by launching new technology in the coming days and weeks. Kristan Jirotek with the CICBC, who joined WLDS’s Read More
Jacksonville Area Chamber of Commerce golf outing Monday
By Jack Jones on June 24 at 1:06pm
Golf, friends, food, and supporting a local organization all at one event? Sounds like a hole in one. The Jacksonville Area Chamber of Commerce is holding a golf tournament Monday Read More