DuPage County News Briefs
September 20, 2017DuPAGE COUNTY Circuit judges elect their new leader The Circuit Judges of the 18th Judicial Court in DuPage County elected one its colleagues – Judge Daniel Guerin –…
DuPAGE COUNTY Circuit judges elect their new leader The Circuit Judges of the 18th Judicial Court in DuPage County elected one its colleagues – Judge Daniel Guerin –…
McHenry County McHenry County College nets grant for dual-credit programs McHenry County College (MCC), 8900 U.S. Highway 14, Crystal Lake, recently received a $10,000 grant…
THROUGH SEPT. 29 Rockford City Market Water Street at East State Street, Rockford weekly on Fridays, 3:30-8:30 p.m. free admission The market is an open air public market featuring…
SEPT. 21 The Power of Breakfast Thursday, 10-11 a.m. Metamora District Library, 208 E. Partridge St. Free Registered dietitian, Jenna Smith will explain why breakfast is the…
SEPT. 21-23 “Nevertheless, She Created” Wednesday-Saturday; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Jefferson Street Studios & Gallery, 206 W. Jefferson, Morton Free Art works of Kelly…
SEPT. 21 Bryony Hussey Art Lecture Thursday, 5 p.m. Horowitz Auditorium, Bradley University, 1500 W. Bradley, Peoria Free Bryony Hussey, International Artist in Residence, will…
SEPT. 21 Annual Fall Salad Luncheon Thursday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. St. John United Church of Christ, 228 N. 6th St., Wood River $9; children aged 6-10 $4.50 The luncheon also includes…
SEPT. 21 Movie Matinee for Adults at the Library Thursday, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Normal Public Library, 206 W. College Ave. Free The movie “A Dog’s Purpose” will be…
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…