Open Line ON DEMAND
In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc sits down with Dr. Jessica Cook to talk about pelvic health.
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Sen. Bailey Files Legislation to Eliminate FOID Cards
SPRINGFIELD- Noting the negative impact that the backlog of unprocessed FOID (Firearm Owners IDentification) card applications has had on people’s second amendment rights, State Senator Darren Bailey (R-Louisville) has filed legislation to eliminate the state’s FOID program.
"FOID cards may have served a purpose in the days before... Read More.
Hamilton County Health Department Reports 1 New COVID-19 Case Tuesday
The Hamilton County Health Department was notified Tuesday of 1 additional positive case of COVID-19.
1 female in her 20’s
To date:
There have been 790 lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County.
17 people who were positive lab-confirmed cases passed away.
769 people... Read More.
Wayne and Edwards County Election Results
In Wayne County’s Election, with a voter turnout of 26%, Mike Dreith was elected Fairfield Mayor.
In Cisne, Roy Atwood was re-elected Mayor.
Fairfield’s Alderman races were tightly contested, with one still up in the air. In Ward 2, Larry Vest, Angel Maguire, and Clifford Reever.... Read More.
State of Illinois Receives $124 Million from Federal Government to Expand COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts
Additional funding will build on state’s equity focus and help reach underserved communities
SPRINGFIELD – The State of Illinois will receive an additional $124 million in funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to further expand its robust COVID-19 vaccination program, including more... Read More.
Public Health Officials Announce 2,931 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 2,931 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 13 additional deaths.
- Cook County: 2 males 40s, 1 male 70s
- Knox County: 1 female 80s
- Lake County: 1 male 50s
- Livingston County: 1 female... Read More.
USDA Forest Service Announces New Shawnee National Forest Supervisor
Harrisburg, IL, April 6, 2021— Eastern Regional Forester Gina Owens recently announced the selection of Mike Chaveas as the Shawnee National Forest’s new Forest Supervisor.
“We look forward to having Mike lead the Shawnee National Forest. Mike’s experience and skillset will provide direction for strengthening... Read More.
Egyptian Health Department Reports Zero New Cases of COVID Tuesday
Egyptian Health Department is happy to announce that zero new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) were reported for April 6, 2021. Please remember to continue to wear a mask, wash your hands, watch your distance and to get vaccinated! For vaccine opportunities, please visit: Read More.
Vaccine Opportunities
Harrisburg Medical Center and Southern Illinois Healthcare are proud to partner with the Army National Guard to host a Community Walk-in COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Wednesday from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM at Harrisburg Middle School, 312 Bulldog Boulevard in Harrisburg. 300 vaccines will be... Read More.