Approving the City Budget for the Fiscal Year beginning May 1, 2023, and ending April 30, 2024.
City Council met Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. and approved 18 items that were on the agenda.
The engineering...
City Council has approved to close down the street during Unofficial.
With the Unofficial/ St. Patrick’s Day Celebration, the Charleston City Council has approved to closing down the street 200 ft....
The Charleston City Council voted 4-0 in favor of the $189,468 ozone generator rebuild at the water treatment plant during Tuesday night’s meeting.
The old generator has served the plant for more...
Charleston City Council voted in favor 4-0 of a $99,237 bid award for street maintenance materials during Tuesday night’s meeting.
The award was given to three companies: Ne-Co Asphalt, Mid-Illinois...
The Charleston City Council unanimously approved an item rejecting all bids for the Sister City Phase II Maintenance Building Project.
Charleston Mayor Brandon Combs said there was one bid for the project,...
Charleston City Council members will vote on the annual tax levy ordinance that will total $5,151,092.
The largest amounts levied are $1,721,444 for police pension, $1,715,557 for fire pension and $412,604...
Rob Le Cates, Assistant Photo Editor
• November 16, 2021
Charleston City Council approved a bid for 35 new self-contained-breathing apparatus (SCBA) equipment for the fire department Tuesday evening.
The total cost for the new SCBAs is $247,450 but the fire...
Charleston City Council approved a bid for a company to provide landscape waste tub grinding for the city.
“Tub grinding” is a process where vegetative waste, especially wood, is thrown into a tub-shaped...
Charleston’s City Council will vote on awarding a bid to a company to perform landscape waste tub grinding for the city.
The lowest bidder for the project was R&R Services, Inc. from Argenta,...
The Charleston City Council approved engineering companies for the $7.4 million The Wastewater Treatment Plant Nutrient Removal Project Tuesday night.
Mayor Brandon Combs said the project is...
Charleston’s city council will vote on contracts for engineering services to work on the $7.4 million Wastewater Treatment Plant Nutrient Removal Project.
The first contract would be with Donohue...
Charleston’s City Council approved a $7.4 million bid for a Wastewater Treatment Plant Nutrient Removal Project.
The project was awarded to the lowest bidder, Williams Brothers Construction of East...
![[Thumbnail Edition] Charleston High School sophomore Railyn Cox pitches the ball during Charleston's 8-7 win over Flora High School on Monday, March 31.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SBHS_01_O-1-e1743982413843-1200x1023.jpg)
![[Thumbnail Edition] Senior Foward Macy McGlone, getsw the ball and gets the point during the first half of the game aginst Western Illinois University,, Eastern Illinois University Lost to Western Illinois University Thursday March 6 20205, 78-75 EIU lost making it the end of their season](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WBB_OVC_03_O-1-e1743361637111-1200x614.jpg)
![[thumbnail edition] Assistant Coach of the Linebackers, Rodman Noel talking to the linebackers about their positions at O'Brien Field on the Eastern Illinois University campus, Charleston Ill.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/FB_24_O-1-e1744671213207-1200x609.jpg)
![[THUMBNAIL EDITION] (From left to right) Head football coach Chris Wilkerson works with his son student assistant coach Peyton Wilkerson at football practice at O'Brien Field on the Eastern Illinois University campus on Thursday.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/FB_25_O-1-e1744234837107-1200x596.jpg)
