Chatham Police Thank you Chatham IL Police Department for going above and beyond to provide service to a senior citizen in need of help-and to the Meals on Wheels worker…

It was a pleasure to join my colleagues in Chicago for the Annual Illinois Farm Bureau Meeting. Since 1916, Illinois Farm Bureau has provided education and information to help farmers,…

Illinois Energy Demand As Illinois transitions away from coal power, the focus on building battery storage capacity has intensified. While some view this as a necessary solution for energy reliability,…

STATE GOVERNMENT DFPR responds to House Republican pressure, announces first phase of plan to modernize professional licensing. The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (DFPR) is the State agency that…

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day December 7 marks Pearl Harbor Day, a time to honor the lives lost during the surprise attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii,…

The professional licensure system has been a major issue for professionals who need a professional license to work in Illinois. This fall, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation…

Prepare for Winter Living in Illinois means homeowners have to always be prepared for changes in the weather. The climate encapsulates all four seasons in Illinois, and staying ahead of the…

GENERAL ASSEMBLY House Republican Leaders outline their priorities at the start of the Veto Session. With the fall Veto Session underway this week, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie, along with…

The application period for 2025-2026 Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC) Foundation Scholarships begins November 15 and will be accepted through Feb. 15, 2025. Students planning to attend LLCC beginning in…

Rochester Elementary School 2-3 has been named one of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Elementary Schools for 2025! This recognition reflects the commitment and dedication from the entire staff…