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Today's Challenge, Tomorrow's Reward: Longtime IDOT conference returns May 9 and 10
For Immediate Release - April 21, 2022 Today's Challenge, Tomorrow's Reward: Longtime IDOT conference returns May 9 and 10 SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Transportation is hosting the 31st "...
Apr 21, 2022
Two Children Found Safe After Being Inside Carjacked Vehicle
Two Children Found Safe After Being Inside Carjacked Vehicle (Chicago, IL) -- Two children are safe after the vehicle they were in was carjacked on Chicago's North Side. Police say a woman and man wer...
Apr 21, 2022
UIS Union Faculty Members Vote To Authorize Strike
UIS Union Faculty Members Vote To Authorize Strike (Springfield, IL) -- Union faculty members at University of Illinois Springfield could be headed for a strike. Union members voted yesterday to autho...
Apr 21, 2022
FDA Recalls Walmart Zucchini For Salmonella Risk
FDA Recalls Walmart Zucchini For Salmonella Risk (Washington, DC) -- Beware if veggies are on the menu for dinner tonight. The FDA is recalling organic Zucchini sold at Walmart under the Marketside br...
Apr 21, 2022
U.S. 40 west of Altamont to close April 25-26
For Immediate Release - April 20, 2022 U.S. 40 west of Altamont to close April 25-26 EFFINGHAM - The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that U.S. 40 will be closed just west of the Altamo...
Apr 21, 2022
Garden Fest Returns to Mattoon Lytle Park
For Release Garden Fest Returns to Mattoon Lytle Park Garden Fest will return Mattoon's Lytle Park on Saturday, May 14, 2022, and they are accepting vendors. The cost is $50 for a ten x ten space. To ...
Apr 20, 2022
CASA of Effingham County Light the Night
For Release Join us for a lantern trail event on Friday, April 29 anytime between 7:30-9 p.m. in Downtown Effingham on the Old Courthouse Lawn. Sponsor a lantern in honor of a child that has experienc...
Apr 20, 2022
Illinois Statewide Terrorism and Intelligence Center Awarded Fusion Center of the Year
For Immediate Release - April 20, 2022 Illinois Statewide Terrorism and Intelligence Center Awarded Fusion Center of the Year SPRINGFIELD - During its Annual Training Event last week, the National Fus...
Apr 20, 2022 Left to right: Alison Duncan- 2021 NFCA Awards Committee Co-Chairperson. Mike Sena- NFCA President. Melissa Smislova - Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Under Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Office of Intelligence and Analysis. Lieutenant Byron Workman- STIC Center Chief. Amy Schneider- STIC Jail and Correctional Intelligence Officer. Nick Gray- STIC Disaster Intelligence Officer. Allen Reyne- STIC Fire Service Intelligence Officer. Dr. Brian McElhaney- 2021 NFCA Awards Committee Co-Chairperson. Photo submitted by Illinois State Police.
Federal grid regulator: Global issues, supply constraints driving higher power prices
For Immediate Release Federal grid regulator: Global issues, supply constraints driving higher power prices Collinsville, Ill. (April 19, 2022) - Last week, the federal organization responsible for ma...
Apr 20, 2022
Safe Routes to School awards announced
For Immediate Release - April 20, 2022 Safe Routes to School awards announced SPRINGFIELD - Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation today announced $12.3 million in grants for l...
Apr 20, 2022
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