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IDNR accepting applications for Illinois Natural Areas Stewardship grants
For Immediate Release - May 6, 2025 IDNR accepting applications for Illinois Natural Areas Stewardship grants SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is accepting application...
May 06, 2025
Illinois State Museum to host volunteer recruitment night on May 22
For Immediate Release - May 6, 2025 Illinois State Museum to host volunteer recruitment night on May 22 SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois State Museum invites the public to a volunteer recruitment night on T...
May 06, 2025 Illinois State Museum.
Lake Land College Hosts Spring Art Show
For Immediate Release - May 6, 2025 Lake Land College Hosts Spring Art Show Lake Land College recently hosted its fourth annual Spring Art Show. The show included submissions from students, staff, fac...
May 06, 2025 The winners of the Lake Land College 2025 Spring Art Show.
Pictured (from left to right): Jesse Horton, Toledo; Sarah Thomas, Mattoon; Lauren Hosfield, Casey; Breeze Corda, Charleston; Kelly Cothern, Mattoon; and Layla Ballard, Mattoon.
Not pictured: Emma Fraser, Neoga; Jennifer Uthell, Teutopolis; and Sarah Housh, Charleston. Photo submitted by Lake Land College
Rep. Mary Miller Calls on Illinois County Sheriffs to Defy Sanctuary Law
For Immediate Release Rep. Mary Miller Calls on Illinois County Sheriffs to Defy Sanctuary Law WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Mary Miller (IL-15) called on Illinois sheriffs to defy Governor ...
May 06, 2025 Photo Credit: Congresswoman Mary Miller, Illinois 15th Congressional District.
Twelve Girl Scouts Named Outstanding Graduating Girl Scouts At Recognition of Excellence Ceremony
For Immediate Release - May 1, 2025 Twelve Girl Scouts Named Outstanding Graduating Girl Scouts At Recognition of Excellence Ceremony Glen Carbon, Illinois - Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois is please...
May 06, 2025
Earthrise Energy Provides $100,000 in Tornado Relief to Neoga Community
For Immediate Release - May 5, 2025 Earthrise Energy Provides $100,000 in Tornado Relief to Neoga Community RISE Grant to Neoga CUSD #3 and Additional Support for FFA Boosters and PTO To Help Fuel Rec...
May 06, 2025 Neoga FFA Boosters received a grant to purchase a new shed, allowing them to continue their hands-on agricultural education programs.
Pictured: Neoga FFA students. Photo submitted
Gov. Pritzker Invites Canadian Travelers to Enjoy Illinois
For Immediate Release - May 6, 2025 Gov. Pritzker Invites Canadian Travelers to Enjoy Illinois 600,000 Canadians visit Illinois each year CHICAGO- Today, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Departme...
May 06, 2025
Budzinski Bill to Improve VA Training for MST Claims Passes Committee
For Immediate Release - May 6, 2025 Budzinski Bill to Improve VA Training for MST Claims Passes Committee WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs passed out of markup the Im...
May 06, 2025 Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski represents Illinois’ 13th Congressional District
Lake Land College instructor nominated for ICCTA Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Member Award
For Immediate Release - May 5, 2025 Lake Land College instructor nominated for ICCTA Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Member Award The Lake Land College Board of Trustees recently nominated Kerry Fisher, S...
May 05, 2025 The Lake Land College Board of Trustees recently nominated Kerry Fisher, Shelbyville, for the Illinois Community College Trustees Association (ICCTA) Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Member Award. Pictured is Fisher. Photo submitted by Lake Land College
Budzinski, Frankel, Kiggans, Bergman, Bilirakis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Older Veterans from Avoidable, Costly Falls
For Immediate Release - May 5, 2025 Budzinski, Frankel, Kiggans, Bergman, Bilirakis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Older Veterans from Avoidable, Costly Falls WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Repr...
May 05, 2025 Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski represents Illinois’ 13th Congressional District
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