Category Archives: Local News

#RecoveryBelongs in Illinois: IDHS Celebrates September as Recovery Month
For Immediate Release #RecoveryBelongs in Illinois: IDHS Celebrates September as Recovery Month CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) is raising awareness for substance use disord...
Renee Fonner Sep 06, 2019

Land of Lincoln Next Honor Flight
For Immediate Release Land of Lincoln Next Honor Flight Land of Lincoln Honor Flight (LLHF) will take our fifth 2019 Honor Flight on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 departing from Springfield's Abraham Li...
Renee Fonner Sep 06, 2019

Lake Land College revamps plastic manufacturing program
For Immediate Release Lake Land College revamps plastic manufacturing program The Lake Land College Plastics Manufacturing program is now offered online with an in-person, hands-on lab meeting alterna...
Renee Fonner Sep 06, 2019

Sarah Bush Lincoln Offering Highly Advanced Robotic-Arm Assisted Joint Replacement
For Immediate Release - Press Release Sarah Bush Lincoln Offering Highly Advanced Robotic-Arm Assisted Joint Replacement Sarah Bush Lincoln is offering robotic-arm assisted total knee, partial knee an...
Renee Fonner Sep 06, 2019

Lake Land College Announces Summer Graduates
For Immediate Release Lake Land College announces summer graduates Lake Land College is proud to announce the 2019 summer graduates. The following students completed their degrees and certificates thi...
Renee Fonner Sep 05, 2019

Illinois To Receive $38 Million To Fight Opioid Epidemic
Illinois To Receive $38 Million To Fight Opioid Epidemic (Springfield, IL) -- The state is being awarded close to 38-million dollars to fight the opioid epidemic. The U.S. Department of Health and Hum...
Renee Fonner Sep 05, 2019

Illinois Attorney General Joins Others In Sending Letter Asking For Details On Immigrant Medical Care Cases
Illinois Attorney General Joins Others In Sending Letter Asking For Details On Immigrant Medical Care Cases (Springfield, IL) -- The Illinois Attorney General is looking for answers on immigrant medic...
Renee Fonner Sep 05, 2019

Illinois State Has Largest Freshman Class In 33 Years
Illinois State Has Largest Freshman Class In 33 Years (Normal, IL) -- Illinois State University has the largest freshman class seen in 33 years. The school says they welcomed over 38-hundred new fresh...
Renee Fonner Sep 05, 2019

Audit Shows Illinois Spent $4.6 Million On Deceased Medicaid Patients
Audit Shows Illinois Spent $4.6 Million On Deceased Medicaid Patients (Springfield, IL) -- A new audit shows Illinois spent four-point-six-million dollars covering deceased people with Medicaid. The O...
Renee Fonner Sep 05, 2019
Grandstand Revenue and Tickets Up at 2019 Du Quoin State Fair
For Immediate Release Grandstand Revenue and Tickets Up at 2019 Du Quoin State Fair Du Quoin, IL - The Du Quoin State Fair may have just ended, but it's clear that the 2019 event was a major success. ...
Renee Fonner Sep 05, 2019


