DANVILLE - As we march toward the two-year point in the COVID-19 pandemic the headlines have become real life for many in Illinois. One Vermilion County family, dealing with loss has now teamed up with the state in hopes of saving more lives. Pastor Ken McCray and his wife Rene have pastored a church in Danville since the late 1990s. In May 2021, the couple traveled to a wedding and ended up with COVID. Both were unvaccinated. "It was uncertainty.