SPRINGFIELD – In 2019, the fee for licensing a small trailer in Illinois jumped from $18 to $118. Lawmakers are now looking for a solution to lower that fee without causing major…
The 10th anniversary of Timmothy Pitzen’s disappearance passed last week without the mystery any closer to resolution. But the case of the Aurora youth — who vanished at age 6…
SPRINGFIELD — Top officials from Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration claimed Thursday, May 13 that they were misled by leadership at the state Department of Veterans’ Affairs…
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois budget officials said Thursday, May 13 that revenues are flowing into state coffers at a faster pace than previously estimated, meaning lawmakers will have…
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois House on Wednesday, May 12 passed a bill that would expand the scope of the Firearms Restraining Order Act and spread awareness of the law in law enforcement…
The 10th anniversary of Timmothy Pitzen’s disappearance passed last week without the mystery any closer to resolution. But the case of the Aurora youth — who vanished at age 6…
Get ready for Summer Reading with Tie-Dye The Eureka Public Library, 202 S. Main St., wants to help patrons to get ready to color their world this summer with Tie-Dye Friday. The…
With the expansion of vaccine eligibility to 12- to 15-year-olds, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced that Six Flags Great America will offer 50,000 free tickets to their parks in Gurnee and…
This week we take a brief look at a new bill that would benefit small farm and food production, along with a deeper dive into what farm purchases are exempt from sales tax, courtesy…
To further expand opportunities for people to get vaccinated, the state of Illinois launched a new program that offers building workers and returning office staff a chance to get their…
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation said the state will commit $94 million to improve public airports throughout the state through the Rebuild Illinois…
Education and beauty go hand-in-hand with the new native plant landscape project at Morton Public Library. University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners in the Fulton-Mason-Peoria-Tazewell…
A new food pantry launched in Zion and its soft opening was celebrated at a special event on May 1 at DLB Ministries at 623 Kenosha Road. The food pantry, which began its ministry several…
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SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza is asking the nation’s three major ...
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SPRINGFIELD – The state is opening vaccinations to Illinoisans age 12-15, and ...
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