The Commercial-News, Danville, IL

Local News

December 22, 2008

Christmas closings

The following are among businesses and schools that will be closed Christmas Day and also some on different schedules.

Closed Wednesday, Thursday and Friday:

-- Danville Housing Authority.

Closing early Wednesday and closed Thursday:

-- Danville Bell Credit Union will close at 1 p.m. Wednesday.

-- TeePak Credit Union drive-up will be open from 7 a.m. to noon Wednesday.

-- Midwest America Federal Credit Union will close at noon Wednesday.

-- Danville Consolidated Credit Union drive-up will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday.

-- United Community Bank will close at noon Wednesday.

-- First Midwest Bank/Danville will close at noon Wednesday.

-- First National Bank will close at noon Wednesday.

-- Old National Bank will close at noon Wednesday.

-- First Savings Bank will close at noon Wednesday.

-- Central Illinois Bank will close at noon Wednesday.

-- Iroquois Savings & Loan will close at noon Wednesday.

-- First Illinois Credit Union will close at noon Wednesday.

-- David S. Palmer Arena will close at 1 p.m. Wednesday.

Closing early Wednesday and closed Thursday and Friday:

-- U.S. District Court will close at noon Wednesday and closed Thursday and Friday.

-- Vermilion County Courthouse and Circuit Court will close at noon Wednesday and closed Thursday and Friday.

-- Vermilion County Health Department will close at noon Wednesday and closed Thursday and Friday.

-- The Fountain County Courthouse in Covington, Ind., will close at noon EST Wednesday be closed Thursday and Friday.

Closed Wednesday and Thursday:

-- State driver’s facility.

-- Westville-Belgium Sanitary District.

-- Landmark Credit Union.

-- Danville Public Library.

-- Danville Township Office.

-- Georgetown Township Building.

-- Westville Municipal Building.

Closed Thursday:

-- Illinois Department of Employment Security.

-- Department of Human Services.

-- Danville Mass Transit

-- City garbage pickup. Routes will operate Monday through Wednesday and Friday and Saturday.

-- Vermilion County War Museum.

-- U.S. Post Office, Danville.

-- Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs.

-- Commercial-News.

-- Georgetown City Hall.

Closed Thursday and Friday:

-- Education Personnel Credit Union.

-- Robert E. Jones Municipal Building.

-- Social Security office.

-- East Central Illinois Community Action Agency.

School closings

-- Danville School District 118 and Vermilion County schools are on winter break. Classes will resume Jan. 5.

-- Western Indiana schools are on Christmas break. Classes will resume Jan. 5, except for North Vermillion schools will resume Jan. 6.

-- Danville Area Community College offices will close at noon Wednesday and reopen Jan. 5. Classes begin Jan. 12.

Park holiday hours

-- Kennekuk Visitor Center and Forest Glen Staff Office will be closed Dec. 24-25 and Dec. 31-Jan. 4. Forest Glen Staff Office also will be closed Dec. 22-Jan. 4 and Kennekuk Visitor Center will have limited hours during the weeks of Dec. 22-30. Phone ahead for hours of operation. Kennekuk 442-1691; Forest Glen 662-2142.

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