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For Release - Sunday, January 10, 2021 From State Representative Chris Miller Rep. Chris Miller: House Approves Charleston's request to extend downtown TIF district another 12 years Oakland, IL - The ...

Senator Chapin Rose was interviewed on the current 'lame duck' legislative session currently underway at the Capitol. The brief session wrapping up the 101st General Assembly is the first time Senator...

For Immediate Release - January 8, 2021 Public Health Officials Announce 9,277 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 9,277 new c...

For Immediate Release - January 8, 2021 Governor Pritzker Announces $275 Million Provided to Hard Hit Businesses Across Illinois Through Largest in the Nation Grant Recovery Program SPRINGFIELD-Govern...

For Immediate Release - January 8, 2021 COVID Testing at EIU on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 EIU has partnered with the Illinois Department of Public Health to offer COVID tests for students, faculty, st...

Trump: Won't Attend Biden Inauguration (Washington, DC) -- President Trump will not attend President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration on January 20th. He made the announcement in a one line tweet. No pr...

For Immediate Release - January 7, 2021 Gov. Pritzker Joins Midwest Governors in Demanding the Federal Government Distribute Reserved COVID-19 Vaccines CHICAGO - Governor JB Pritzker, Michigan Governo...

For Immediate Release - January 8, 2021 Miller's Statement on Moms for America Remarks WASHINGTON - Congresswoman Mary Miller (R-IL) issues a statement on her remarks at the recent Moms for America ev...

Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Executive Director Craig Anderson, members of the IHSA staff, and Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) staff members met virtually with Illinois Depart...

List Of White House, Administration Resignations Still Growing After Capitol Siege (Washington, DC) -- The list of White House and Trump administration resignations is still growing after the siege at...