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IDOT launches annual traveler survey, seeks public feedback on variety of topics
Questions on safety, overall transportation system and commuter behaviors SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Transportation is asking for feedback on the state's transportation system and travel...
Dec 18, 2021 Nabeel Syed / Unsplash
New permit route guidance app available in Illinois
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dec. 16, 2021 New permit route guidance app available in Illinois Audible turn-by-turn navigation provides directions safer, quicker SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Tra...
Dec 16, 2021 Yassine Khalfalli / Unsplash
Paris Union School District No. 95 Releases a Statement on a Circulating TikTok Post
The following statement on behalf of Paris Union School District was issued by Jeremy Larson, Superintendent of Schools on December 16th: December 16, 2021 Dear Parents/Guardians: I am writing to info...
Dec 16, 2021
High winds to challenge drivers overnight, Thursday morning
SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Transportation is advising the public that high winds into Thursday will have the potential to impact travel, especially for truck drivers and other high-profi...
Dec 15, 2021
United Way of Effingham County has Raised 30% of Goal
United Way of Effingham County has raised $95,175 to date of its $320,000 campaign goal, which is 30%. Funds raised from the 2021 campaign benefit 21 local partner agencies to include; Altamont After ...
Dec 15, 2021
Governor Pritzker Announces Selection for the Sale of the James R. Thompson Center
For Immediate Release Governor Pritzker Announces Selection for the Sale of the James R. Thompson Center CHICAGO - Governor JB Pritzker today announced the selection of a proposer for the sale of the ...
Dec 15, 2021
J.D. Power Ranks Ameren Illinois Highest in Customer Satisfaction in the Midwest among Large Electric Utility Providers
For Immediate Release J.D. Power Ranks Ameren Illinois Highest in Customer Satisfaction in the Midwest among Large Electric Utility Providers COLLINSVILLE, IL (December 15, 2021) - Ameren Illinois, a ...
Dec 15, 2021
Horizon Health Receives Award for Sepsis Project
For Immediate Release - December 15, 2021 Horizon Health Receives Award for Sepsis Project (Paris, IL)-Horizon Health recently received the Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network's IMPACT Award for...
Dec 15, 2021 Kali Martin (right), emergency department manager at Horizon Health, accepts the 2021 IMPACT Award from Alisa Coleman, board president of the Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network. Photo submitted by Horizon Health
Pritzker Administration Announces $45 Million in Grants Available Through Restore, Reinvest, and Renew (R3) Program Funding Opportunities
For Immediate Release Pritzker Administration Announces $45 Million in Grants Available Through Restore, Reinvest, and Renew (R3) Program Funding Opportunities CHICAGO- Governor JB Pritzker and Lt. Go...
Dec 15, 2021
Washington Savings Bank donates to United Way of Effingham County
For Immediate Release Washington Savings Bank donates to United Way of Effingham County Employees of Washington Savings Bank presented a check to Lora Bergfeld and members from United Way of Effingham...
Dec 15, 2021 Photo; (left to right): Trina Niemerg, Debbie Womack, Denice Mahaffey, Randy Jones, Lora Bergfeld, Michelle Gillespie, Linda Hemmen Photo submitted by United Way of Effingham County.
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