As Hurricane Milton brings potentially destructive conditions to much of Florida, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced that emergency workers from the state will assist in response and recovery ...

CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) – A trio of Central Illinois residents are stuck in Florida due to Hurricane Milton. The group took an annual trip to Valrico, Florida last week – that’s about 15 ...

Mayer Landscaping is installing ADA-compliant curb cuts on Milton Road in Alton, enhancing accessibility.

John Badman is a 1982 graduate of SIU-Carbondale, with a major in cinema and photography and a minor in law enforcement administration of justice. He has worked at The Telegraph in Alton full-time ...