This week’s peek at the week’s top farm and rural headlines includes farm machinery road safety during harvest, along with brief examinations of Illinois agriculture’s view of…
SPRINGFIELD — A Kane County restaurant’s legal challenge to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s ban on indoor dining can continue, a Sangamon County judge ruled this week. Attorneys for Pritzker…
As Chicago area continues to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic and more of the region’s residents return to work, Metra is adding service on three of its lines – the BNSF, Milwaukee…
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation last week that provides a path to reopen the Westlake Hospital in Cook County. Senate Bill 168 will expand medical resources and services in the…
Anyone can commit to regularly volunteering in the Forest Preserves of Cook County through the Select Organized Litter Obliterators (SOLO) program. SOLO volunteers can help by collecting…
SPRINGFIELD –Amid the increased COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, state officials announced Tuesday, April 6 that Illinois would receive $124 million in federal funding from the…
Mayor Richard C. Irvin and Paramount Theatre have announced that the Stolp Island Theatre will be downtown Aurora’s next live performance venue thanks to a multi-year funding commitment…
The McLean County Chamber of Commerce annually celebrates agriculture through its annual Agriculture Awareness Breakfast and this year the event was held virtually on March 18. The…
There have been recent sightings of coyotes around Cook County. The County’s Department of Animal and Rabies Control (ARC) reminds residents that coyote mating and whelping season…
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker has commuted the life sentence of a 57-year-old man who alleged he was tortured by Chicago police officers into confessing to two murders. Gerald…
Preckwinkle announces $75 million ...
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle was joined Aug. 11 by Cook ...
State agencies busy as ...
SPRINGFIELD – Ten months after Illinois lawmakers passed the Climate and Equitable ...
Disaster flood relief provided ...
The Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) located at the East St. Louis High ...
Pritzker helps kick off ...
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Illinois State Fair organizers unveiled the ...
