Student arrested for Villa Grove school threat

VILLA GROVE – A 15-year-old male student was taken into custody this morning in connection with a threatening message found in a bathroom at Villa Grove High School on Friday.

Villa Grove Police Chief Dennis Gire said the youth was being held pending a decision by the Douglas County state's attorney's office on possible charges.

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