Carmi Police make two weekend arrests
Possible theft attempt thwarted by neighbor
The White County Sheriff’s Department received a call about an attempted car break-in early Thursday morning.James Parker reported seeing a white male in the Country Estates parking lot who appeared to be attempting to gain entry to a vehicle owned by Rowdy Damm around...
Scenes from the second week of Kids Summer Camps at RLC
The second week of Kids Summer Camps at Rend Lake College saw students of all ages getting active outside, practicing their skills, and learning in eight different camps. The students participated in Adventures Under the Sea, Blastoff, Drone Zone, Garbage Pail Science, Martial Arts,...
Electronics recycling and disposal returns to Carrier Mills this Saturday
Electronics recycling returns Saturday June 17th, in Village of Carrier Mills. The event is held on the Carrier Mills Municipal Building Parking lot, located at 101 North Mill Street, from 9 a.m. until Noon.No longer can you throw electronics away and they be taken...
Job growth remains below national average
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate declined -0.1 percentage points to 4.6 percent in May and nonfarm payrolls increased by +2,400 jobs over-the-month, based on preliminary data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and...
Governor Rauner Calls Lawmakers Back to Springfield to Pass Compromise Balanced Budget Plan
One day after House and Senate Republicans unveiled a compromise balanced budget plan to end the budget impasse, Governor Bruce Rauner today called lawmakers back to Springfield for a 10-day special session from Wednesday, June 21st through the June 30th fiscal year deadline.
Carmi City Council meeting agenda June 20, 2017
AGENDA
City of Carmi, Illinois
City Council Meeting
City Council Chambers, 225 East Main Street
June 20, 2017, at 5:30p.m.
Call to order by Mayor Pollard, Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance. Roll Call. Approve June 6,...
Upcoming Events at SIC
June 19, 6 p.m. & June 24, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. – SIC will host Illinois Concealed Carry classes in room G-120 and at the shooting range. Cost is $214, age 62 and over: $115. Fingerprinting, application and other fees are not...
Sen. Righter issues statement on Governor calling for a Special Session
State Sen. Dale Righter Rose (R-Mattoon) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Bruce Rauner calling for a Special Session:“This is the right thing to do. It’s the job of the legislature to pass a balanced budget. Constitutionally, the...