PAXTON — The developers of a new fuel station and fast-food restaurant being built near the Interstate 57 interchange in Paxton will be reimbursed up to $700,000 in project costs under the terms of a ...

PAXTON — The Paxton Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposed annexation agreement to make way for a community solar project on farmland between the Colmac Coil ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois State Police notified the Illinois Attorney General’s Office on Friday that they were finally working to process the Ford County Chronicle’s Freedom of Information Act request — ...

Gibson really does get it. And we are so grateful. Upon learning last week that the Ford County Chronicle will not be ...

EAST PEORIA — The Ford County Chronicle came away from the Illinois Press Association’s annual convention with a haul of awards for work published in 2025, including a dozen first-place plaques and ...

If you’ve been a Christian very long at all you’ve heard the name, Charles Spurgeon. Spurgeon was a remarkable man. Often ...

For two months, Illinois State Police have ignored the Ford County Chronicle’s Freedom of Information Act request for the ...

The Paxton Pirates won 279-173 over the Gibson Area Swim Team on Saturday. The lady Pirates defeated the GAST 181-80 while ...

A former Decatur man was sentenced to 42 years in prison after pleading guilty to three counts of indecent solicitation of a ...

Going into another year leading the Paxton Buckley Loda school district’s band program, Josh and Dayna Breen are aiming to take it to the next level. “We’ve got lots of goals,” Mr. Breen said. “We ...

No matter how far Ryland Holt traveled, he has not forgotten his home. The 2019 Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley High School ...