Several significant storms have hit areas of Illinois over the past two weeks, resulting in some major flooding problems. During the early morning of July 26, Several rounds of thunderstorms…
ROCKTON – Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday, June 14 activated the State Emergency Operation Center to mobilize emergency response personnel and operational facilities to monitor a large…
Throughout the year, Illinois could weather any number of potential disasters — from a tornado and earthquake to flash flood or ice storm. That’s why this month, the Illinois…
IEMA highlights holiday safety in December With the holiday season in full swing, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is offering tips to help people stay safe now and into…
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois is officially seeking its first federal disaster declaration since 2013 to help businesses, local governments and homeowners recover from damage caused by several…
SPRINGFIELD – Power outages are more than just inconvenient; they can be dangerous. That’s why the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and local emergency managers…
At the request of the local government, the state of Illinois has activated a pre-staged alternate housing facility in Jefferson County to meet the identified needs of COVID-19. Jefferson…
WOODFORD COUNTY Operational food establishment permits due The Woodford County Health Department (WCHD) requires all operational food establishments to renew their food permit…
Wiretaps show Madigan, through McClain ...
CHICAGO – In fall 2018, longtime former State Rep. Lou Lang, D-Skokie ...
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Cases of norovirus, or the stomach bug, have been reported going through ...
Transit agencies seek state help ...
CHICAGO – Officials with the state’s largest transit agencies met with lawmakers ...
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I came across an old Irish rhyme that goes: “Boxty on the ...
