The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that a project to remove the unused City Water, Light and Power railroad bridge over Interstate 55 at milepost 94 will begin Monday, Feb. 16.

A bill in the Iowa Legislature, which is not expected to advance, would allow Iowa to absorb bordering Illinois counties.

Here are road projects going on in the Heartland. Drive safely!

While many are looking forward to watching the Seahawks and Patriots face off on Sunday, these Bloomington-Normal pet rescue agencies are hoping to score with adoptions this weekend.