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Rep. Adam Niemerg urges IDOT to take action to make the Effingham to Montrose construction zone on I-70 safer
For Immediate Release October 4, 2023 Rep. Adam Niemerg urges IDOT to take action to make the Effingham to Montrose construction zone on I-70 safer Dieterich, IL - State Representative Adam Niemerg (R...
Oct 04, 2023 State Representative Adam Niemerg. Photo submitted by State Rep Niemerg.
Gov. Pritzker Announces Agency Transitions
For Immediate Release - October 3, 2023 Gov. Pritzker Announces Agency Transitions Chicago- Today Governor JB Pritzker announced several upcoming transitions in state agency leadership. Theresa Eagles...
Oct 04, 2023
Pebbles, beloved bison at Buffalo Rock State Park, dies of natural causes
For Immediate Release - October 4, 2023 Pebbles, beloved bison at Buffalo Rock State Park, dies of natural causes OTTAWA - Pebbles, the eldest American bison at Buffalo Rock State Park, died Tuesday a...
Oct 04, 2023
Benefit Lunch for Jordan and Megan Elmore
Truck Centers, Inc of Effingham will have a benefit lunch for Jordan and Megan Elmore on Thursday, October 5, 2023. he tanker crash in T-town happened in their front yard. They lost their pets and liv...
Oct 04, 2023
Governor Pritzker & IDPH Remind Illinoisans that Early Detection is Most Effective Way to Fight Breast Cancer
For Immediate Release Governor Pritzker & IDPH Remind Illinoisans that Early Detection is Most Effective Way to Fight Breast Cancer State of Illinois Observes National Breast Cancer Awareness Mont...
Oct 04, 2023
PCH Volunteers Donate to Meals on Wheels
PCH Volunteers Donate to Meals on Wheels (Paris, IL)-The Paris Community Hospital Volunteers recently donated $1,000 to the Horizon Health Meals on Wheels program. Meals on Wheels provides fresh, affo...
Oct 04, 2023 Pictured left to right: (Front row) Kim Macke, volunteer & chaplain coordinator; Rose Marie Ketner; Judy Nichols; Peg Raley, volunteer president; Randi Bohannon, Horizon Health Foundation director; Jody Sperry, volunteer secretary; and Janine Brann, volunteer co-treasurer. (Back row) Joann Bayler, volunteer co-treasurer; Peg Giesler; Marnita Stuck; Janet Abernathy, volunteer vice president; and Connie Bean. Photo submitted by Horizon Health
Land of Lincoln Honor Flight Program Coming to Coles County
For Immediate Release - October 2, 2023 Land of Lincoln Honor Flight Program Coming to Coles County Sarah Bush Lincoln and the Coles County Council on Aging are partnering with the Land of Lincoln Hon...
Oct 04, 2023
Pritzker urges Biden to intervene amid 'untenable' pace of migrant arrivals
Pritzker urges Biden to intervene amid 'untenable' pace of migrant arrivals Buses from Texas accelerate as Illinois counts 15,000 new arrivals in 13 months By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois hmeis...
Oct 04, 2023 Gov. JB Pritzker is pictured in his Capitol office. (Capitol News Illinois file photo by Jerry Nowicki)
GoFundMe: Communities Rallies After Deadly Teutopolis Accident
For Immediate Release - October 3, 2023: GoFundMe: Communities Rallies After Deadly Teutopolis Accident GoFundMe has released a list of verified GoFundMe accounts that have been created to help people...
Oct 04, 2023 Photo provided by GoFundMe
PCH Volunteers Announce Officers
For Release PCH Volunteers Announce Officers (Paris, IL)-The Paris Community Hospital Volunteers recently elected their officers for 2023-2024. They are (left to right): Joann Bayler, co-treasurer; Ja...
Oct 04, 2023
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