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WVEL News Scope Now: Distracted Driving Ticket Cost In Illinois, Goes Up In July 2020
(Photo By Flickr User Paul Oka) The penalty for using your phone while driving in Illinois will soon be dramatically higher.Currently, if you injure someone while using your phone and driving, it...
Syndicated Author Aug 23, 2019

WVEL News Scope Now: Illinois American Water Announces Firefighter Grant Program
(Photo By Flickr User sboneham) Newsline: Belleville, IL & Illinois American Water CompanyIllinois American Water Co. is announcing its 2019 Firefighter Grant Program.According to WICS-...
Syndicated Author Aug 22, 2019

WVEL Community/Travel Scope: Abingdon Community Festival
(Photo By Flickr User Michigan Municipal League) It’s that time of the year again, family!!!We’re celebrating the Northwestern Illinois side as the Abingdon Community Festival will, i...
Syndicated Author Aug 21, 2019

WVEL News/Consumer Scope Now: Macon County, Illinois Sheriffs Are Giving Warning Of New Scam
(Photo By Flickr User Inventorchris) Newsline: Macon County, Decatur, IL (South-Central Illinois)The Macon County, IL Sheriff's Office, is advising you to be aware of people soliciting dona...
Syndicated Author Aug 20, 2019

Grab Your Sweet Deal With Big Art’s Yokel This Friday at 9am! [DETAILS]
Big Art’s YokelAre you ready to try the best ribeye steak in Tazwell County for half price?What about a catfish dinner?You can get whatever you want when you grab your Sweet Deal with Big Art...
Syndicated Author Aug 20, 2019

Dunlap Days 2019
(Photo By Flickr User Jason Mrachina) " Dunlap Days Are Here Again!"Come out to Dunlap Days 2019 for lots of food, games, rides, vendors, music, a car show, a 5k run/walk, and so much more!Here i...
Syndicated Author Aug 19, 2019

WVEL News/ISF Scope Now: The Illinois State Fair Grandstand Revenue Breaks Record For Tickets Sold
(Photo By Flickr User Randy von Liski) Newsline: The Illinois State Fair, Springfield, ILGrandstand acts at the Illinois State Fair have broken the record for most tickets sold.According to...
Syndicated Author Aug 16, 2019

WVEL Health/Family Scope Now: Staying Active In Warm Weather
(Photo By Flickr User victoria harjadi) We all know when the temperature goes up in the summer months, exercising outside can become challenging. Even heat-loving, sun-seeking exercisers can beco...
Syndicated Author Aug 15, 2019

WVEL Entertainment/Sports Scope Now: Jay-Z, Roc Nation, And The National Football League
(Photo By Flickr User Rich Thane) In Case You Missed It, Jay-Z’s Roc Nation is entering partnership with NFL.Roc Nation, the entertainment company founded by rapper and businessman Shawn ...
Syndicated Author Aug 14, 2019

WVEL News/Travel Scope Now: CityLink Receives $2.3 Million For Electric Buses, Charging Station
(Photo By Flickr User nevermindtheend) CityLink will continue its efforts to go green with two new electric buses and a charging station.The Federal Transit Administration announced last week tha...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2019