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Illinois State Police Announce Results of Nighttime Enforcement Patrols
For Immediate Release - June 26, 2023 Illinois State Police Announce Results of Nighttime Enforcement Patrols Pesotum - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 7 Commander, Acting Captain Brian Dickmann, an...
Jun 27, 2023
Budzinski Announces More Than $6.6 Million for New Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District Buses
For Immediate Release - June 26, 2023 Budzinski Announces More Than $6.6 Million for New Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District Buses WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) an...
Jun 27, 2023 Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski represents Illinois’ 13th Congressional District
Heritage Woods Donates to SBL Women and Children's Center
For Immediate Release - June 26, 2023 Heritage Woods Donates to SBL Women and Children's Center Heritage Woods of Charleston recently donated gift baskets filled with various toys for children who are...
Jun 27, 2023 Residents and staff from Heritage Woods present the baskets to SBL Women and Children’s Center staff. Photo submitted by Sarah Bush Lincoln
Gov. Pritzker Announces One Appointment to Boards and Commissions
For Immediate Release- June 26, 2023 Gov. Pritzker Announces One Appointment to Boards and Commissions Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the ...
Jun 27, 2023
Gov. Pritzker Unveils New "Middle of Everything" Summer Ad Campaign, Starring and Directed by Illinois' own Jane Lynch
For Immediate Release - June 26, 2023 Gov. Pritzker Unveils New "Middle of Everything" Summer Ad Campaign, Starring and Directed by Illinois' own Jane Lynch Three new "Middle of Everything" summer TV ...
Jun 27, 2023
Illinois State Police Makes Arrest in Connection with Aircraft Being Targeted with a Laser Pointer
For Immediate Release - June 26, 2023 Illinois State Police Makes Arrest in Connection with Aircraft Being Targeted with a Laser Pointer CHICAGO - On June 22, 2023, the Illinois State Police (ISP) arr...
Jun 27, 2023
St. Louis-to-Chicago Amtrak route begins faster service
St. Louis-to-Chicago Amtrak route begins faster service $2 billion project covers speed increase, safety upgrades, new cars By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois aadams@capitolnewsillinois.com CHICAGO...
Jun 27, 2023 The exterior of a new Siemens Venture passenger car is displayed at Chicago's Union Station after a news conference announcing faster rail service. Illinois is part of a multi-state consortium working to purchase 88 new single-level railcars that are fully accessible for persons with disabilities. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams.)
Lake Land College students honored at Phi Theta Kappa banquet
For Immediate Release - June 26, 2023 Lake Land College students honored at Phi Theta Kappa banquet Three Lake Land College Phi Theta Kappa Honors students were recognized at a banquet in Springfield ...
Jun 26, 2023 Lake Land College student Andrew Matheny, Charleston, was recognized at the statewide Phi Theta Kappa banquet for his nomination to the All-Illinois Community College Academic Team. Matheny was also recognized for receiving the Coca-Cola scholarship. Photo submitted by Lake Land College.
Hindsboro 4th of July Parade
The annual Hindsboro Independence Day parade will be Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. If you'd like to be part of it, you can register at the fire house that morning. Also, the Hindsboro Civic Cent...
Jun 26, 2023
The Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs announces Third Quarter 2023 Veterans' Grant recipients
For Immediate Release - June 23, 2023 The Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs announces Third Quarter 2023 Veterans' Grant recipients More than $485,000 in grants from Winter Winnings Lottery all...
Jun 23, 2023
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