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November 29, 2023

New Alton eatery offers home-cooked meals for take-away

As far back as she can remember, and even before that, Godfrey resident Lori “Lolly” Bregenzer has had a passion for cooking and preparing meals, and now she’s found the home…
November 28, 2023

State school board weighs increased funding requests ahead of budget season

SPRINGFIELD — Officials at the Illinois State Board of Education say they’re receiving more requests for increased funding for next year than the state could possibly afford, and…
November 28, 2023

Public health vending machines rolled out

The Chicago Department of Public Health has launched a Public Health Vending Machine pilot program. Vending machines, located at five sites around the city, are part of the department’s…
November 28, 2023

Sheriff’s program addresses catalytic converter thefts

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is looking to make an impact on the catalytic converter market. Sheriff’s Office mechanics have been using a tool at designated events to etch the…
November 22, 2023

Annual Rockford holiday season kickoff has old favorites and new attractions

Downtown Rockford will be the most festive place to be on Saturday, Nov. 25 as the 11th annual Stroll on State kicks off the holiday season. The popular event, which attracts more than…

New Alton eatery offers home-cooked meals for take-away
November 29, 2023

As far back as she can remember, and even before that, Godfrey resident Lori “Lolly” Bregenzer has had a passion for cooking and preparing meals, and now she’s found the home…
State school board weighs increased funding requests ahead of budget season
November 28, 2023

SPRINGFIELD — Officials at the Illinois State Board of Education say they’re receiving more requests for increased funding for next year than the state could possibly afford, and…
Public health vending machines rolled out
November 28, 2023

The Chicago Department of Public Health has launched a Public Health Vending Machine pilot program. Vending machines, located at five sites around the city, are part of the department’s…
Sheriff’s program addresses catalytic converter thefts
November 28, 2023

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is looking to make an impact on the catalytic converter market. Sheriff’s Office mechanics have been using a tool at designated events to etch the…
Annual Rockford holiday season kickoff has old favorites and new attractions
November 22, 2023

Downtown Rockford will be the most festive place to be on Saturday, Nov. 25 as the 11th annual Stroll on State kicks off the holiday season. The popular event, which attracts more than…
Batavia diner paying it forward with ‘Cup-of-Kindness’ program
November 22, 2023

Thanksgiving, a day typically filled with family, food and fun, is just around the corner. But in Batavia, one place that embodies the true spirit of the holiday year-round is Daddio’s…
Unity, service at heart of Peoria Area Community Festival of Nativities
November 22, 2023

Celebrating the spirit of the upcoming holiday season, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will open its doors to the public for the eighth annual Peoria Area Community…
IDOT seeks input on Illinois Route 3 Connector project
November 22, 2023

The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking to gather public input into the planned Illinois Route 3 Connector project in Madison and St. Clair counties. To that end, IDOT…

State school board weighs increased funding requests ahead of budget season

November 28, 2023

SPRINGFIELD — Officials at the Illinois State Board of Education say they’re receiving more requests for increased funding for next year than the state could possibly afford, and…

State high court hears case against staffing agencies accused of suppressing wages

November 21, 2023

The Illinois Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments from three staffing agencies that say their industry is exempt from state antitrust laws in a case claiming the firms conspired…

Lawmakers pass bill aimed at modernizing professional licensing in Illinois

November 21, 2023

As Illinois faces shortages of health care practitioners and mental health professionals, the state agency in charge of licensing for those and more than 100 other industries has struggled…

Lawmakers decline to extend private school scholarship tax credit program

November 21, 2023

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers adjourned their fall veto session Thursday afternoon, Nov. 9, without renewing a controversial program that provided indirect state support for students…

Illinois lawmakers approve plan to allow small-scale nuclear development

November 21, 2023

SPRINGFIELD – Lawmakers on Thursday approved a proposal that would allow companies to develop new nuclear power generation in Illinois for the first time since 1987. House Bill 2473…

State Supreme Court weighs constitutionality of lifetime restrictions on child sex offenders

November 21, 2023

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Supreme Court is weighing whether it is constitutional to impose lifetime restrictions on where a person can live after they’ve been convicted of a sex…

Advocates hail regulatory ‘earthquake’ as state slashes requested gas rate increases

November 21, 2023

Regulators at the Illinois Commerce Commission on Thursday, Nov. 16, unanimously approved rate hikes for four major natural gas utilities, but the little-known regulatory body’s decision…

New Alton eatery offers home-cooked meals for take-away

State school board weighs increased funding requests ahead of budget season

Public health vending machines rolled out

Sheriff’s program addresses catalytic converter thefts

Annual Rockford holiday season kickoff has old favorites and new attractions

New Alton eatery offers home-cooked meals for take-away

State school board weighs increased funding requests ahead of budget season

Public health vending machines rolled out

Sheriff’s program addresses catalytic converter thefts

Annual Rockford holiday season kickoff has old favorites and new attractions

Batavia diner paying it forward with ‘Cup-of-Kindness’ program

Unity, service at heart of Peoria Area Community Festival of Nativities

IDOT seeks input on Illinois Route 3 Connector project

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State school board weighs increased funding requests ahead of budget season

State high court hears case against staffing agencies accused of suppressing wages

Lawmakers pass bill aimed at modernizing professional licensing in Illinois

Lawmakers decline to extend private school scholarship tax credit program

Illinois lawmakers approve plan to allow small-scale nuclear development

State Supreme Court weighs constitutionality of lifetime restrictions on child sex offenders

Advocates hail regulatory ‘earthquake’ as state slashes requested gas rate increases

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