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Illinois Department of Public Health welcomes Narcan donations
CHICAGO (Feb. 8, 2018) - AptarGroup and Adapt Pharma donated 4,000 doses of NARCAN Nasal Spray today to the Illinois Department of Public Health, with another 1,000 doses scheduled to go to the McHenr...
Feb 08, 2018
WYSE Regional Competition held at Lake Land College
What happens when you take some of the most brilliant minds from area high schools and put them under one roof? Nothing other than an academic face off, where teams are pitted against each other in ei...
Feb 08, 2018 St. Anthony – Division 300 First place. St. Anthony won the 300 Division at the WYSE Team event recently held at Lake Land College. Photo submitted by Lake Lake College.
Top Official Says Russia Penetrated U.S. Voting Systems
Top Official Says Russia Penetrated U.S. Voting Systems (Washington, DC) -- A top U.S. official says Russia targeted the voting systems of at least 21 states prior to the 2016 election. Speaking to NB...
Feb 08, 2018
Jared Fogle Wants New Judge Because First Judge Has Kids
Jared Fogle Wants New Judge Because First Judge Has Kids (Littleton, CO) -- Jared Fogle's latest bid to get his child pornography conviction tossed involves challenging his judge's family. Fogle this ...
Feb 08, 2018 Anna Hanks / CC
Capitol Managers Confirm Legionella At Statehouse Complex
Capitol Managers Confirm Legionella At Statehouse Complex (Springfield, IL) -- There are new fears about Legionnaires disease at another state of Illinois building. Managers at the State Capitol yeste...
Feb 08, 2018
Illinois Looks To Expand Medical Marijuana Program Again
Illinois Looks To Expand Medical Marijuana Program Again (Springfield, IL) -- People with an opioid prescription may soon be able to get medical marijuana instead. An Illinois Senate panel yesterday a...
Feb 08, 2018
Senator Duckworth Calls Trump Parade Idea Pointless
Senator Duckworth Calls Trump Parade Idea Pointless (Washington, IL) -- Illinois U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth says there's no need for the nation's troops to march through Washington D.C. in a show of...
Feb 08, 2018 COD Newsroom / CC
HUD Closing Another Southern Illinois Housing Complex
HUD Closing Another Southern Illinois Housing Complex (Thebes, IL) -- Federal housing authorities are closing another housing complex in southern Illinois. HUD last night told the 85 or so people who ...
Feb 08, 2018
Illinois Higher Ed Board Approves Smaller Budget Request
Illinois Higher Ed Board Approves Smaller Budget Request (Springfield, IL) -- College presidents in Illinois are walking away from the state capitol with less money than they hoped for. The Illinois B...
Feb 08, 2018
19 Year Veteran of ISP District 15 Dies
DOWNERS GROVE, IL - Illinois State Police (ISP) Director Leo P. Schmitz regretfully announces the on duty death of ISP District 15 (Downers Grove) Lieutenant Rich Kozik. Yesterday, February 6, 2018, a...
Feb 08, 2018 Lieutenant Rich Kozik. Photo submitted by Illinois State Police.
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