Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release - December 24, 2024 Illinois State Police Mourns the Death of Trooper Clay M. Carns JOLIET - Early this morning, Illinois State Police (ISP) Director Brendan F. Kelly announced t...

For Immediate Release - December 23, 2024 IDPH Announces that Illinois Respiratory Surveillance Data Show Uptick in Seasonal Illnesses CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announc...

For Immediate Release - December 23, 2024 IDNR, IDPH, and IDOA monitoring avian influenza mortality events in waterfowl throughout Illinois SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (...

For Immediate Release - December 23, 2024 ICC Approves Amended ComEd Grid Plan Chicago, IL - Today, the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) approved Commonwealth Edison's refiled multi-year grid plan (...

For Immediate Release - December 23, 2024 Illinois Gaming Board Agents Arrest Four Men for Video Gaming Caf Burglary CHICAGO - The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) and the Illinois Attorney General's Offic...

IDNR Collecting Discarded Christmas Trees for Fish Habitat SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) fisheries biologists are collecting live Christmas trees to be used as fish hab...

For Immediate Release - December 23, 2024 IDOL Introduces Mediation Unit to Resolve Claims More Quickly The informal resolution unit can help claimants avoid hearings, litigation SPRINGFIELD - The Ill...

For Immediate Release - December 20, 2024 New Year Means New Laws Taking Effect SPRINGFIELD - The new year means that some new protections will be taking effect in Illinois workplaces starting January...

For Immediate Release - December 20, 2024 Start the New Year with a First Day Hike at an Illinois State Park SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) invites outdoor lovers to...

For Immediate Release U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Lake Shelbyville Looking for Summer 2025 Temporary Student Positions The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Lake Shelbyville is looking for qualified...