Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release Lake Land College recognizes EMS graduates at annual pinning ceremony Lake Land College recognized EMS program graduates at an annual pinning ceremony in May. The recipient of th...

For Immediate Release - June 21, 2023 Governor Pritzker Awards $26 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credits for Affordable Housing Federal Incentive Will Create or Preserve 1,159 Affordable Units for...

For Immediate Release - June 21, 201 Giannoulias: New Legislation Aims to End the Stigma for Immigrant Drivers; Make Illinois Roads Safer Legislation will allow state to issue standardized licenses to...

For Immediate Release Lake Land College recognizes new dental hygienists at pinning ceremony Lake Land College dental hygiene graduates received their pins at the annual pinning ceremony. Several stud...

Mike James Memorial Scholarship awarded to three Mattoon High School graduates MATTOON, Illinois - June 12, 2023) T.J. Owens, Riley Spencer and Chase Woodard have been named the 2023 recipients of the...

Pritzker quickly wields expanded authority to freeze noncitizen health care enrollment Activists accuse governor of 'aligning himself with anti-immigrant Republicans' By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Ill...

For Immediate Release Ten Fireworks Safety Recommendations to Keep Your Fourth of July Fun EFFINGHAM- HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital wants to remind community members that while fireworks can be...

Illinois Farm Bureau and Illinois Press Foundation award grants to 19 school journalism programs June 15, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jeff Rogers, Illinois Press Foundation executive director ...

For Immediate Release - June 21, 2023 Budzinski Introduces Rebuild Rural America Act WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) introduced the Rebuild Rural America Act - comprehe...

For Immediate Release - June 21, 2023 Record bid letting for IDOT in June Fueled by Rebuild Illinois, $910.4 million slated to invest in state's infrastructure SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of...