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Contegra Building Expansion for Decatur, Ill. Trucking Firm

1 year 1 month ago
Family-owned McLeod Express is expanding warehousing services with a new 611,000-square-foot facility in Decatur, Ill. Contegra Construction is building the facility and will complete the project in June 2025. The building will be the second warehouse that McLeod operates out of Decatur, Ill. Over the years, McLeod Express has realized an increased demand for warehousing […]
Dede Hance

Federal appeals court weighs fate of DACA program

1 year 1 month ago
WASHINGTON — After concluding oral arguments Thursday, a panel of federal judges will determine the fate of a program that has shielded from deportation more than half a million immigrants lacking permanent legal status who came into the United States as children. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, a 12-year program that was meant […]
Ariana Figueroa

The Politics of Milton

1 year 1 month ago
After another major hurricane slams Florida, voting is not on the average voter’s radar.
Gabrielle Gurley

Oilers' Noah Willeford Overcomes Muddy Challenge to Finish Strong, He Is A Midwest Members Credit Union Male Athlete Of Month

1 year 1 month ago
WOOD RIVER – Noah Willeford, a runner for the East Alton-Wood River boys cross country team, faced an unusual challenge during a recent race when one of his shoes became stuck in the mud. Despite the setback, he completed the three-mile course in the muddy Freeburg Invitational with a commendable time of 21:01 for three miles, earning recognition as the Midwest Members Credit Union Male Athlete of the Month for the Oilers. The cross-country race took place on a wet course, prompting warnings from coaches about the conditions. Willeford described the moment his shoe became trapped, saying, “They told us to be careful before the race because the course was wet, but when my shoe was stuck in the mud, I knew I would lose my pace if I didn't continue. I didn't stop because I wanted to have a good time. I just kept on going and finished in 21 minutes.” Willeford expressed gratitude towards his head coach, Russ Colona, and the rest of the coaching staff, noting their significant

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Carmody MacDonald Adds Former Aerospace Engineer and Intellectual Property Attorney as New Partner

1 year 1 month ago
Carmody MacDonald P.C. is pleased to announce that Dennis Donahue III, a seasoned intellectual property attorney, has joined the firm’s corporate/transactional practice group as a partner. A former aerospace engineer and leader of a large Midwest-based law firm, he will expand Carmody MacDonald’s existing intellectual property, patent and trademark legal services to clients, particularly those […]
Dede Hance

Bicyclist Injured in Alton Collision With Vehicle

1 year 1 month ago
ALTON - A bicyclist suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, afternoon after being struck by a vehicle in Alton. The collision took place around 4:26 p.m. on Fosterburg Road at the intersection with Wonderland Drive. Emergency responders from the Alton Fire Department arrived at the scene and found the victim, who was subsequently transported to an area hospital for treatment. As of now, authorities have not disclosed the identities of those involved in the incident or provided details regarding the circumstances of the collision. The Alton Police Department is currently investigating the crash.

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