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House Democrats Express Concern over Bill Empowering Rauner to Dictate Employee Pay in All Branches of Government

Thursday, February 16 by Jc Tinsley

State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, issued the following statement Wednesday: “Rather than working with both parties to prevent a potential government shutdown, Governor Rauner continues to play games with the budget and threaten the economic security of Illinois’ middle-class families. “House Democrats have introduced legislation that... Read More.

WVC TO BE CLOSED MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20 IN OBSERVANCE OF PRESIDENTS’ DAY

Thursday, February 16 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Valley College will be closed on Monday, February 20, in observance of Presidents’ Day. There will be no classes, and all offices will be closed. Small World, Pool, and Fitness Center also will be closed.

Gov. Bruce Rauner’s 2017 Budget Address

Thursday, February 16 by Jc Tinsley

As prepared for delivery Good afternoon: President Cullerton Speaker Madigan Leader Radogno Leader Durkin Lieutenant Governor Sanguinetti Attorney General Madigan Secretary White Comptroller Mendoza Treasurer Frerichs Members of the General Assembly Ladies and Gentlemen: “The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion… We must think anew and act anew.” “We must think... Read More.

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MCPD arrest report 2/14

Wednesday, February 15 by Jc Tinsley

The following subjects were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 02/14/2017-Mt. Carmel Police were dispatched to 219 E. 6th Street in Mt. Carmel reference a male subject beating a dog. When police arrived... Read More.

HOMECOMING SET FOR SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25 AT WVC

Wednesday, February 15 by Jc Tinsley

Homecoming Weekend 2017 will be observed at Wabash Valley College on Saturday, February 25, with several activities in store for WVC students, alumni, and the public. WVC is hosting Rend Lake College, with the Lady Warriors playing at 5:30 p.m. and the Warriors at 7:30... Read More.

RLC’s HIT program establishes articulation agreement with ISU

Wednesday, February 15 by Jc Tinsley

Rend Lake College students enrolled in the Health Information Technology (HIT) program have another option to transfer after graduation, thanks to an articulation agreement with Illinois State University (ISU). The agreement, approved this evening by the RLC Board of Trustees, allows students who have completed... Read More.

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Statement from Rauner Administration on CPS Lawsuit

Wednesday, February 15 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois Secretary of Education Beth Purvis released the following statement in response to Chicago Public School’s lawsuit: “We have just received the lawsuit and are reviewing it. But it is important to remember that the bipartisan, bicameral school funding commission just issued its report, which recommends... Read More.

FMH Skilled Care Unit Valentine party held

Wednesday, February 15 by Jc Tinsley

Fairfield Memorial Hospital’s Skilled Care Unit held a Valentine Party and Coronation for the residents Tuesday afternoon, February 14. The residents enjoyed special valentine treats with their guests. A coronation event was held and the “2017 Skilled Care Unit Valentine King and Queen” were... Read More.

Rauner Administration Files Opposition to the Attorney General’s Move to Halt State Employee Pay

Wednesday, February 15 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner’s administration today filed an opposition to the Attorney General’s irresponsible attempt to cut off paychecks for hardworking state employees. “As we explain in our opposition, federal and state law requirements support continuing the Court’s July 2015 order that would ensure that state... Read More.

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White County Board holds February meeting Tuesday night

Wednesday, February 15 by Jc Tinsley

In the Ambulance Service report, Adam Allen said they have taken in $33,000 to date this year. The kitchenette has been installed in the ambulance building at a total cost of $800. And the Deaconess Hospital System switch will take place on February 23rd. In... Read More.

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