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Steve Scalise Throws Out First Pitch At MLB Game
Steve Scalise Throws Out First Pitch At MLB Game (Washington, DC) -- House Majority Whip Steve Scalise is adding "throwing out a first pitch at a baseball game" to his resume. The Republican Congressm...
Oct 07, 2017 Sterling G / CC
ISP District 12 to Conduct Nighttime Enforcement Patrols this Month
EFFINGHAM - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the ISP will conduct Nighttime Enforcement (NITE) patrols in Crawford and Jasper counties during October...
Oct 07, 2017
Gov. Rauner declares October Built in Illinois Month
ELGIN (Oct. 6, 2017) - Gov. Bruce Rauner today kicked off National Manufacturing Month by proclaiming October Built in Illinois Month to showcase the importance of the industry to the Illinois economy...
Oct 07, 2017
State Fire Marshal Recognizes National Fire Prevention Week
CHICAGO - The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) today kicks off National Fire Prevention Week 2017. Governor Rauner proclaimed October 8 through October 14 as Fire Prevention Week in Illinois to...
Oct 07, 2017
HSHS Home Care & Hospice Southern Illinois to host Community Connected Care Collaborative Program
(Effingham, IL) - The Community Connected Care Collaborative, in partnership with HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, invites members of the greater Effingham community to join them for a public pro...
Oct 07, 2017
Gov. Rauner hosts Filipino American History Month celebration
CHICAGO (Oct. 6, 2017) - Gov. Bruce Rauner today hosted the state of Illinois Filipino American History Month celebration together with the Department of Human Rights and the Consulate General of the ...
Oct 07, 2017
Douglas-Hart Fall Festival
Douglas-Hart Nature Center will hold its annual Fall Family Festival October 7th from noon to 4 p.m. The Children's Craft Area will be inside along with the refreshments: caramel apples, kettle corn, ...
Oct 07, 2017 solyanka / CC
Cubs Blank Nationals, Take Game One Of NLDS
(Washington, DC) -- The Cubs are off to hot start in the postseason. Kyle Hendricks and two relievers combined on a two-hit shutout as the Cubs blanked the Nationals, 3-0, in Game One of their Nationa...
Oct 06, 2017 Ron Cogswell / CC
FBI Launches Billboard Campaign In Vegas Shooting
(Las Vegas, NV) -- The FBI is mounting a billboard campaign in the search for information in the Las Vegas shooting. The FBI hopes the billboards that say "If you know something, say something" will h...
Oct 06, 2017
First Neighbor Bank Scoreboard: Football 10/06/17
Friday night is here again, and of course being fall...It's time for some Friday Night High School Football!!! It's week 7 so follow along with area Illinois and Indiana scores with our First Neighbor...
Oct 06, 2017
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