
New legislation could make it easier to prosecute child sex offenders
SPRINGFIELD – A bill is scheduled to be heard by the Illinois Senate’s Criminal Law Committee that would remove the statute of limitations for felony
SPRINGFIELD – A bill is scheduled to be heard by the Illinois Senate’s Criminal Law Committee that would remove the statute of limitations for felony
RANTOUL, Ill (WCIA)–A city museum is better prepared to preserve history. With a little help, the Rantoul Historical Society and Museum was able to have a
DANVILLE, Ill. (WICS/WCCU) — Sen. Scott Bennett, D-Champaign, delivered 2,000 face masks to Danville and Westville School Districts for students and staff to use during the
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) – A local lawmaker is encouraging people to show support to seniors during the pandemic by sending in cards. State Sen. Scott
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The battle against pharmaceutical companies continues in Illinois. On Monday night, Senator Andy Manar and Senator Scott Bennett spoke in Champaign
RANTOUL — The state of Illinois has earmarked half a million dollars in capital appropriations for the new $20 million artificial-turf sports complex that will
WHAT CHANGES? The law sponsored by state Sens. Scott Bennett, D-Champaign, and Chapin Rose, R-Mahomet, and state Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, among others, directs the
MAHOMET, Ill. (WCIA) — Regulations protecting the Mahomet Aquifer from future contamination went into effect Wednesday. The aquifer serves just under one million people across
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — In recognition of the State Senator Scott Bennett continued commitment to being an environmental advocate, he was presented with the Prairie
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Insulin is something diabetics need to survive, and one state senator is trying to make sure people have access to it.