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June 19th, 2020 as Juneteenth in Illinois Flag Notice
The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor JB Pritzker that all person or entities covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act are to fly the flags at half-staff proc...
Jun 18, 2020 Jeff Egnaczyk / CC
Public Health Officials Announce 593 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease (6/18)
SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 593 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 55 additional confirmed deaths. - Cook Co...
Jun 18, 2020
Shimkus Backs Miller for Congress
Collinsville, Illinois - Retiring Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) is supporting Mary Miller to succeed him as U.S. Representative for the 15th District of Illinois. The veteran congressman w...
Jun 18, 2020
Gov. Pritzker Signs Remote Learning Legislation to Protect Students and Educators
Springfield - To ensure Illinois school districts have the necessary tools to effectively carry out remote learning and other necessary operations during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Governor JB Pri...
Jun 18, 2020
Unemployment Decreases, Payrolls Rise as Industries Reopen
SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate fell -2.0 percentage points to 15.2 percent, while nonfarm payrolls added +62,200 jobs in...
Jun 18, 2020
Senate Passes $900 Million Conservation Bill
(Washington, DC) -- The Senate is setting aside 900-million-dollars for conservation in a new bill called the Great American Outdoors Act. The bill will permanently provide funding to the Land and Con...
Jun 17, 2020
Fatal Traffic Crash Along I-70 West Wednesday Morning (6/17)
According to the Illinois State Police, on Wednesday, June 17th at 11:19 a.m., Karen Condron of Effingham, IL was traveling westbound on I-70, when for an unknown reason, crossed the center median and...
Jun 17, 2020
COVID-19 Coles County Case Count Updates (6/17)
(Charleston), IL - Coles County Health Department, (CCHD) was notified today of Two additional laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases. Our total confirmed COVID-19 laboratory case count for Coles County ...
Jun 17, 2020
Public Health Officials Announce 546 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease (6/17)
SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 546 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 87 additional confirmed deaths. - Champai...
Jun 17, 2020
Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation to Expand Vote by Mail, Promote Safe Participation in the 2020 Election
Springfield, Ill. - To ensure safe and active participation in the 2020 general election during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Governor JB Pritzker signed SB 1863 and HB 2238 into law today to provide...
Jun 16, 2020
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