Category Archives: Local News

Pritzker signs anti-book ban legislation First-in-the-nation law ties state funding to open access policies By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J...

For Immediate Release - June 12, 2023 HHS Takes Additional Action to Keep People Covered as States Resume Medicaid, CHIP Renewals Today, in support of the Biden-Harris Administration's commitment to e...

For Immediate Release - June 13, 2023 Gov. Pritzker Announces Statewide Partnership with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library All Children in Illinois can Receive Free Books Mailed to Their Home METRO E...

For Immediate Release - June 7, 2023 On the Move at Horizon Health (Paris, IL)-Horizon Health announces the following organizational/personnel changes: Stephanie Plummer, BSN, RN, has been named manag...

For Immediate Release - June 7, 2023 Three On College Football Hall Of Fame Ballot Catan, Jurkovic and Petersen represent EIU on this year's ballot IRVING, Texas - The National Football Foundation (NF...

For Immediate Release - June 6, 2023 Decatur and Franklin Park Rail Safety Projects Awarded New Funds from the Federal Railroad Administration Springfield, IL - The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) ...

For Immediate Release - June 6, 2023 ISP Announce Results of Nighttime Enforcement Patrols Pesotum - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 7 Commander, Acting Captain Brian Dickmann, announces the results...

Red Cross: Blood supply facing stress, donors needed Help celebrate World Blood Donor Day June 14 ST. LOUIS, Mo. (June 7, 2023) - A concerning shortfall in blood donations last month could stress the ...

The Charleston softball team will be making the trip to the state tournament for the first time ever, and they'd love to have a sea of red and gold in the stands. They'll be taking a student fan bus t...

For Immediate Release - June 6, 2023 Gov. Pritzker Visits Freeport and the Quad Cities to Highlight Transformative Education Investments in FY24 Budget The Governor's fifth balanced budget includes hi...