Freshman lawmaker Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) recently announced that after nine months in office he is ready to take on another two years and will seek re-election in the 2018 race, according to a press release.
Rosiclare Fire Department responded to nine calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the SE Illinois News.
Lance Trover of Vienna, who resigned from a post as deputy chief of staff to Bruce Rauner in July, has announced he is joining the public affairs firm of a former top staffer to another Illinois governor.
Rod Blagojevich.
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the SE Illinois News coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football player will compete during the week of Sept. 17 to Sept. 23.