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Foster Poultry Farms, LLC Recalls Chicken Corn Dog and Ground Turkey on a Stick Products Due To Possible Extraneous Matter Contamination
Foster Poultry Farms, LLC Recalls Chicken Corn Dog and Ground Turkey on a Stick Products Due To Possible Extraneous Matter Contamination Foster Poultry Farms, LLC FSIS Announcement WASHINGTON, Oct. 4,...
Oct 20, 2025
SBL Receives 'Volley for a Cure' Donation
For Immediate Release - October 16, 2025 SBL Receives 'Volley for a Cure' Donation The Mattoon and Charleston high school volleyball teams recently donated $2,800 to the Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Foun...
Oct 16, 2025 Pictured are SBL RCC Director Natasha Deters, Charleston senior players: Bailey Harris, Olivia Blagg, and Avery Beals, Mattoon senior Brooke Jobe, SBL Special Event Officer Kim Lockart, Mattoon senior players: Ava Larson, Kacey Ramage and Kara Anderson. Photo submitted by Sarah Bush Lincoln.
Illinois Housing Development Authority Wins National Awards for Innovative Housing Programs
For Immediate Release - October 16, 2025 Illinois Housing Development Authority Wins National Awards for Innovative Housing Programs CHICAGO - The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) has bee...
Oct 16, 2025
Illinois Law Enforcement Camera Grant Accepting Applications for Fiscal Year 2026
For Immediate Release - October 16, 2025 Illinois Law Enforcement Camera Grant Accepting Applications for Fiscal Year 2026 SPRINGFIELD, IL - The Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (...
Oct 16, 2025
Trump's Administration: SNAP Benefits Slated to be Cut Off on November 1
For Immediate Release - October 16, 2025 Trump's Administration: SNAP Benefits Slated to be Cut Off on November 1 1.9 million Illinoisans will lose food assistance on November 1 if the Trump administr...
Oct 16, 2025
Illinois State Police Announces Results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols
For Immediate Release - October 13, 2025 Illinois State Police Announces Results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols PESOTUM - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 7 Commander Heather Apperson anno...
Oct 13, 2025 Photo: Illinois State Police
Swearingen family donates to SBL Effingham Specialty Pavilion
For Immediate Release - October 10, 2025 Swearingen family donates to SBL Effingham Specialty Pavilion Gary and Jennifer Swearingen of Neoga recently donated $10,000 to the SBL Specialty Pavilion now ...
Oct 13, 2025 Pictured left to right: SBL Foundation Director Amy Card, Jennifer Swearingen and Gary Swearingen. Photo submitted by SBL
IDOA Launches New CPRG-Climate Smart Agriculture Program
For Immediate Release - October 10, 2025 IDOA Launches New CPRG-Climate Smart Agriculture Program Applications accepted starting October 27, 2025, with opportunity for pre-enrollment SPRINGFIELD, IL -...
Oct 13, 2025
Celebrate fall colors at Illinois Beach State Park Fall Nature Fest on Oct. 18
For Immediate Release - October 10, 2025 Celebrate fall colors at Illinois Beach State Park Fall Nature Fest on Oct. 18 SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) invites visito...
Oct 13, 2025
State of Illinois Earns Aetna Workplace Well-being Platinum Award for Fourth Consecutive Year
For Immediate Release - October 13, 2025 State of Illinois Earns Aetna Workplace Well-being Platinum Award for Fourth Consecutive Year SPRINGFIELD, IL - The Illinois Department of Central Management S...
Oct 13, 2025
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