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Exhibition: "Picture Perfect: Zella's Traveling Scrapbook"
For Immediate Release Exhibition: "Picture Perfect: Zella's Traveling Scrapbook" MATTOON - An exhibit featuring a founding African American family in Mattoon "Picture Perfect: Zella's Traveling Scrapb...
Jan 03, 2023
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month
For Immediate Release January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month CHICAGO - January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is partner...
Jan 03, 2023
Illinois State Police to Conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols
For Immediate Release Illinois State Police to Conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols Pesotum - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 7 Commander, Captain Bryan Pruitt, announces the ISP will cond...
Jan 03, 2023
Bishop Paprocki: Pope Benedict 'an authentic example of faithfulness'
For Release Bishop Paprocki: Pope Benedict 'an authentic example of faithfulness' Springfield, IL - Bishop Thomas John Paprocki of the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois issued the following statement...
Jan 03, 2023 On his way to the airport to fly to Rome in 2010, Bishop Thomas John Paprocki, then auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago, received a phone call from then- Cardinal Francis George of the Archdiocese of Chicago, telling Bishop Paprocki that Pope Benedict XVI appointed him bishop of the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois. A few days later in Rome, during a papal audience, Bishop Paprocki had the opportunity to personally thank Pope Benedict for this appointment, which this picture captures. Photo submitted by Diocese of Springfield in Illinois.
Shelby County GOP Central Committee Chairman Jeremy Williams' Statement on Nichole Kroncke Leaving Office
For Immediate Release - January 3, 2023 Shelby County GOP Central Committee Chairman Jeremy Williams' Statement on Nichole Kroncke Leaving Office Shelbyville, IL - Shelby County Republican Central Com...
Jan 03, 2023
Paris High School Gym to Undergo Full Replacement Due to Water Damage
For Release Paris High School Gym to Undergo Full Replacement Due to Water Damage Paris, IL - On Christmas Day, a fire suppression line in the front gym lobby broke at Paris High School, causing signi...
Jan 03, 2023 Gym Floor Damage by Front Entrance of Gym in Lobby, Photo submitted by Paris 95 Schools.
Gov. Pritzker Signs Reimagining Electric Vehicles Act Amendment
For Immediate Release Gov. Pritzker Signs Reimagining Electric Vehicles Act Amendment CHICAGO - Solidifying Illinois' position as a leader in the emerging electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing industry,...
Dec 21, 2022
Over 5.1 Million Illinoisans Have Received anticipated Income and Property Tax Rebates
For Immediate Release Over 5.1 Million Illinoisans Have Received anticipated Income and Property Tax Rebates CHICAGO - Today, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Revenue announced that...
Dec 21, 2022
Edgar County Warming Centers
For Immediate Release Edgar County Warming Centers The following are warming centers for Edgar County:
Dec 21, 2022
Gov. Pritzker Signs Bill Divesting State Funds from Russian Investments in Solidarity with Ukraine
For Immediate Release Gov. Pritzker Signs Bill Divesting State Funds from Russian Investments in Solidarity with Ukraine Chicago- Today Governor Pritzker signed HB1293 into law, divesting Illinois sta...
Dec 21, 2022
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