An Illinois Senate joint resolution that would designate the Deputy Nick Weist Memorial Highway in honor of a Knox County sheriff’s deputy who died in the line of duty has been advanced to the House Rules Committee.
There are two inmates sentenced to jail in Adams County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending May 27.
Schools among Adams County had the 21st highest truancy rate of 15.6% during the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.