Category Archives: Local News

WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Mary Miller (IL-15) led a letter with members of the Illinois Congressional delegation urging the Illinois School Boards Association to withdraw from the National Sch...

For Immediate Release Keep your Thanksgiving Full of Turkey and Free from Foodborne Illness WASHINGTON, Nov. 17, 2021 - Next week, Americans will enjoy Thanksgiving with family and friends. While the ...

For Immediate Release Drivers, it's time for "Winter Weather - Get it Together" SPRINGFIELD - With the first snowflakes of the season falling in recent days, the Illinois Department of Transportation,...

For Immediate Release Jesse White to Expand Driver's License and ID Card Appointment Program to Larger Facilities in Central and Downstate Illinois Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced th...

For Immediate Release State of Illinois Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week SPRINGFIELD - In honor of the seventh annual National Apprenticeship Week, Governor JB Pritzker issued a proclamation hi...

For Immediate Release Illinois EPA Invests Over $29 Million in Wastewater and Drinking Water Projects in First Quarter of FY22 SPRINGFIELD - In the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2022 (July - September)...

For Immediate Release New Getting Around Illinois road conditions map debuts with more local, reliable updates for travelers this winter SPRINGFIELD - With winter bearing down and snow starting to app...

For Immediate Release Illinois State Museum to open new retail store SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The Illinois State Museum (ISM) today announced its new museum store, the Shop, will open to the public on Satu...

For Immediate Release State Fire Marshal Promotes Safe Cooking Habits for Thanksgiving Springfield, Ill- Thanksgiving is the leading day for home fires involving cooking equipment, with four times the...

For Immediate Release Jesse White Encourages Families to Spend the Evening at Home Reading Together for Family Reading Night on Thursday, Nov. 18 Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse ...