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Windhorst seeking input from police chiefs on reducing crime rate

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 31, 2022

At a recent House Public Safety and Violence Prevention task force hearing, state Rep. Patrick Windhorst got to ask Hazel Crest Police Chief Mitchell Davis about recruiting and retaining police cadets.

288 White County residents in their 70s test positive for COVID-19

By SE Illinois News | Jan 31, 2022

As of Jan. 31, 288 White County residents in their 70s have tested positive for COVID-19.

281 White County residents of 80 years and older test positive for COVID-19

By SE Illinois News | Jan 31, 2022

As of Jan. 31, 281 White County residents of 80 years and older have tested positive for COVID-19.

496 Wabash County residents in their 30s test positive for COVID-19

By SE Illinois News | Jan 31, 2022

As of Jan. 31, 496 Wabash County residents in their 30s have tested positive for COVID-19.

Wayne County officials report 73 coronavirus deaths, with 4,972 confirmed cases

By SE Illinois News | Jan 31, 2022

There have been 4,972 confirmed coronavirus cases in Wayne County as of Jan. 31, with 73 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

246 Edwards County residents in their 30s test positive for COVID-19

By SE Illinois News | Jan 31, 2022

As of Jan. 31, 246 Edwards County residents in their 30s have tested positive for COVID-19.

618 Wayne County residents in their 60s test positive for COVID-19

By SE Illinois News | Jan 31, 2022

As of Jan. 31, 618 Wayne County residents in their 60s have tested positive for COVID-19.

100 Gallatin County residents in their 70s test positive for COVID-19

By SE Illinois News | Jan 31, 2022

As of Jan. 31, 100 Gallatin County residents in their 70s have tested positive for COVID-19.

958 Saline County residents in their 50s test positive for COVID-19

By SE Illinois News | Jan 31, 2022

As of Jan. 31, 958 Saline County residents in their 50s have tested positive for COVID-19.

537 White County residents in their 30s test positive for COVID-19

By SE Illinois News | Jan 31, 2022

As of Jan. 31, 537 White County residents in their 30s have tested positive for COVID-19.

324 Edwards County residents under 20-years-old test positive for COVID-19

By SE Illinois News | Jan 31, 2022

As of Jan. 31, 324 Edwards County residents under 20-years-old have tested positive for COVID-19.

203 Hamilton County residents in their 60s test positive for COVID-19

By SE Illinois News | Jan 31, 2022

As of Jan. 31, 203 Hamilton County residents in their 60s have tested positive for COVID-19.

478 Wabash County residents in their 20s test positive for COVID-19

By SE Illinois News | Jan 31, 2022

As of Jan. 31, 478 Wabash County residents in their 20s have tested positive for COVID-19.

Wabash County officials report 20 coronavirus deaths, with 3,549 confirmed cases

By SE Illinois News | Jan 31, 2022

There have been 3,549 confirmed coronavirus cases in Wabash County as of Jan. 31, with 20 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).