Mahomet Daily

It is the middle of the year, so New Year’s resolutions have come and gone, right?  You can still make small changes in your life that can have a big impact on your health and wellness!  Here are some helpful hints for making a lasting change: Create a List of […]

By Zainab Susi There’s no place safe anymore! I have no words to describe how someone could plan to shoot to kill when family and friends are together, enjoying the 4th of July parade in Highland Park, IL.  No words to describe how horrible the scene was, what the victims […]

This photo album of the Seymour Fourth of July parade is brought to you by Christie Clinic. Photos were taken by Brogan Hennesy. To view the entire album visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/Seymour-4th-of-July-Parade-2022/.

According to the Illinois General Assembly’s official website, here is a list of the Illinois laws that go into effect on July 1, 2022: SB 0061: Illinois Insurance Code: automobiles Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that it is an improper claims practice for a domestic, foreign, or alien company transacting […]

Temporary tax savings associated with the Illinois Family Relief Plan begin July 1. The Family Relief Plan includes several tax holidays, meaning a temporary cut in taxes, including: Groceries: The state’s 1% sales tax on groceries will be suspended July 1 through June 30, 2023; Gas: The state’s normally scheduled increase in the motor […]

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) Director John J. Kim today announced the opening of Illinois’ Electric Vehicle (EV) Rebate Program. The program was created under the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) passed by the General Assembly and signed by Governor Pritzker in the fall of 2021. Individuals can […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahomet.news.com Mahomet’s Ryan McClure registered his third career hole-in-one on Wednesday (June 29) at Lake of the Woods. He used a 9-iron to ace the 154-yard 14th hole. He was playing a Pro V1 ball. His feat was witnessed by Chris Edmondson, Jason Troyer and Josh Sullivan.

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Monticello’s Doug Benson recorded his first hole-in-one on Tuesday (June 28) at Lake of the Woods, in Mahomet. Benson used a 5-iron to ace the 147-yard 14th hole. He was using a Pinnacle ball. His feat was witnessed by Vic Cox, Randy Neeb and Don Butler.

By Isabella Zarate Jordan Roberts is known for a lot of things. In the eyes of his mom, Katrina, he is kind, loyal, silly, strong, and has a great belly laugh.  Jordan was born with a bilateral cleft palate and lip, as well as autism, thus making communication a bit […]

Updated: Moving forward, Sangamon Valley Public Water District trustees will be elected by their customers, according to the Champaign County Clerk’s website. Preliminary results show 506 voters chose “no” and 1,456 chose “yes.” Official results will be available in 14 days.