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Gov. Pritzker Celebrates Start of New School Year at UIUC and Shares Historic Investments in Education and Equity
For Immediate Release - August 21, 2023 Gov. Pritzker Celebrates Start of New School Year at UIUC and Shares Historic Investments in Education and Equity Event welcomed students to campus and highligh...
Aug 22, 2023
Raffle to Benefit Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center
Tickets are available for a meat raffle to benefit Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center. The grand prize is a Labor Day grill bundle, with rib-eye steak, New York Strip, T-bone, chick...
Aug 22, 2023
Local Sports Cancellations and Postponements: August 21 - August 25, Due to Heat
Update from Charleston CUSD #1, as of 11am, Monday, August 21st: The health and safety of our students is of the utmost importance. Therefore, due to excessive heat warnings, all contests are cancelle...
Aug 21, 2023
Back to school is about emergency preparedness, disaster readiness, and vital digital technology
For Immediate Release - August 21, 2023 Back to school is about emergency preparedness, disaster readiness, and vital digital technology CHICAGO - In the coming days, students across Illinois will ven...
Aug 21, 2023
2023 Consolidated Communications Fund for Economic Development and Community Leadership
For Immediate Release 2023 Consolidated Communications Fund for Economic Development and Community Leadership (Mattoon, Illinois - August 18, 2023) Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation announces...
Aug 18, 2023
Illinois State Police Congratulates New Troopers of Cadet Class 143
For Immediate Release - August 18, 2023 Illinois State Police Congratulates New Troopers of Cadet Class 143 ISP has Added 483 New Troopers Since 2019 SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois State Police welcomed 1...
Aug 18, 2023
Lake Land College welcomes new coordinator of mental health services
For Immediate Release - August 18, 2023 Lake Land College welcomes new coordinator of mental health services Lake Land College is pleased to welcome Thomas Moll as the College's new coordinator of men...
Aug 18, 2023 Lake Land College is pleased to welcome Thomas Moll, Cowden, as the college’s new coordinator of mental health services. Pictured is Moll. Photo submitted by Lake Land College.
State to put $20 million toward grants for grocers, research into food insecurity
State to put $20 million toward grants for grocers, research into food insecurity New law aims to alleviate 'food deserts' throughout the state By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois aadams@capitolnews...
Aug 18, 2023 Rep. Mary Beth Canty, D-Arlington Heights, is pictured during House floor debate. She was the lead sponsor of a bill signed by Gov. JB Pritzker Friday to create a grant program for grocers. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
Free Mobile Food Pantry Coming to Windsor
Another mobile food pantry will be coming to Windsor Grade School on Thursday, August 31, 2023 Anyone in need of a two-week supply of food is welcome. No financial information is required to qualify. ...
Aug 18, 2023
Lake Land College Students receive GROWMARK Foundation Scholarships
For Immediate Release - August 18, 2023 Lake Land College Students receive GROWMARK Foundation Scholarships Mattoon, IL - Fifty-five students have been selected to receive scholarships totaling $2,000...
Aug 18, 2023
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