Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release Event Cancellation Notice: Private Pesticide Safety Education Testing The impact of the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) continues to create uncertainty and concern both globally and...

For Immediate Release LifeSpan Center Suspends Group Activities for 30 days Illinois older adults are among the highest risk population group for becoming seriously ill from COVID-19. Locations where ...

Poll Shows Biden Ahead In Illinois, Ohio, Florida (Undated) -- A new poll puts Joe Biden ahead of Bernie Sanders ahead of the presidential primary polls in Illinois, Ohio, and Florida. The Nexstar/Eme...

Pritzker Issues New Guidelines, Requests Postponing Large Events Until May (Chicago, IL) -- Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is issuing new guidelines related to the spread of COVID-19. Pritzker has re...

For immediate release: Good Evening, We are very saddened to report that, in light of current circumstances, The Teacher Chase will be canceled for this year. The safety of our participants is our num...

The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) announced on March 12, 2020, that it has canceled its remaining winter State Series postseason tournaments, which include Boys Basketball, Scholastic Bowl, ...

This letter was sent to the Lake Land College community by Dr. Josh Bullock, President of Lake Land College Members of the Lake Land College Community, I am writing to provide an update on Lake Land's...

For Immediate Release Unemployment Falls to New Historical Low in January SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate fell -0.2 perce...

For Immediate Release 2020 Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon Race Weekend Postponed. New Date Forthcoming With a heavy heart, we announce that the 2020 Race Weekend April 23-25 is being postponed due ...

Disneyland Parks To Close Over Coronavirus Fears (Anaheim, CA) -- Disneyland Park and California Adventure in Anaheim are closing next week because of the COVID-19 outbreak. The amusement parks will b...