Police ‘unprepared’ for pot-impaire d drivers in Illinois

When it comes to automobile insurance, where you live determines your cost as much as what you drive or how you drive it.

WASHINGTON - It's out with the old and in with the new at Washington Community High School.

LACON - If all goes according to plan, that voice you hear announcing, "Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, this is your pilot speaking," might someday belong to one of the area high school students who received pilot training scholarships Sunday at the Marshall County Airport.

Years of finger-pointing by Illinois hospitals and managed-care organizations about what the hospitals said were high denial rates for Medicaid claims ended last month with legislation that both sides hope will reduce friction between the two and benefit low-income patients."This is a really good step forward," said Jay Roszhart, president of Memorial Health System's ambulatory group.

Tornado activity was reported late last night near South Pekin and Shirley causing moderate damage. Around 10:20 p.m. two tornadoes were reported in South Pekin.