DeKalb County News Briefs
October 4, 2017STATE Catholic group criticizes Rauner’s support of abortion law The Catholic Conference of Illinois, which speaks for Illinois Catholic bishops, said it is “deeply disturbed…
STATE Catholic group criticizes Rauner’s support of abortion law The Catholic Conference of Illinois, which speaks for Illinois Catholic bishops, said it is “deeply disturbed…
McHenry County Bus tour offers views of landmark buildings and sites The McHenry County Historic Preservation Commission is offering a bus tour through the McHenry County countryside,…
Lake Forest Lake Forest Dance Academy savors NYC trip A report stated that dancers from the Lake Forest Dance Academy (LFDA), accompanied by parents and faculty members, traveled to…
Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood is a frequent speaker at local clubs and organizations, but his presentation to the Great Burr Oak Science Club on a recent Saturday night was unique….
STATE Catholic group criticizes Rauner’s support of abortion law The Catholic Conference of Illinois, which speaks for Illinois Catholic bishops, said it is “deeply disturbed that…
OCT. 6 CIAO First Fridays Artists’ Tour Friday, 5-9 Contemporary Art Center Free ciaopeoria.com OCT. 6-7 Haunted Infirmary Friday & Saturday, 7p.m.-1…
OCT. 5 Halloween String Art Thursday, 5-6 p.m. Mason Building, Lower Level, 601 N. 4th St., Pekin $20 Ages 12 and up can create a picture using string art. Register at pekinacademyoffinearts.com….
Oct. 6 Breakfast for a Cause 7:30-9 a.m. Our Saviour’s Celebration Center, 919 S. Washington St., Naperville Free “Moving Up from Poverty: Three Steps Forward, Two Steps Back,”…
PEORIA — For 60 years, SkillsUSA Illinois has held workforce development competitions for young people entering the trades. And for 60 years, there has never been an all-female team…
CHICAGO — In a hot gymnasium on Chicago’s South Side, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced this morning that he’s running for a potentially historic third term as governor. In his announcement…
SPRINGFIELD —– Three main factors contribute to the formation of Midwest dust storms: strong winds, dry soil in farm fields and large amounts of loose soil. That’s according to…
SPRINGFIELD — Public employees hired since 2011 must continue to wait for pension reform after Illinois lawmakers declined to take up the issue during the spring session. Lawmakers…
SPRINGFIELD — Under a bill awaiting the governor’s signature, certain insurance plans would have to cover hippotherapy and other forms of therapeutic horseback riding in Illinois. …
Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed Illinois’ fiscal year 2026 budget into law, taking shots at President Donald Trump’s budget management to defend hard choices state lawmakers were…