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Madigan Schedules Votes on Gun Safety Measures

Monday, February 26 by Jc Tinsley

In the wake of another tragic mass shooting claiming innocent lives at a Florida high school, Speaker Michael J. Madigan and House Democrats will advance a package of legislation next week that includes stricter regulation of gun dealers, restrictions on the purchase of military-style... Read More.

Illinois Proud: Brett Eldredge To Headline 2018 Illinois State Fair

Monday, February 26 by Jc Tinsley

A native of Paris, Illinois, Brett Eldredge, will headline the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on Friday, August 17. His Illinois roots run deep as his second album is titled Illinois and he has videos set in his hometown and Wrigley Field. This powerhouse country... Read More.

Illinois State Police troopers recognize Black History Month

Thursday, February 22 by Jc Tinsley

In honor of Black History Month, African American Troopers along with active and retired members of the Illinois Association of Black Law Enforcement Officers (ABLE) are volunteering throughout the state at various schools where they are reading to students and engaging them in discussions... Read More.

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IL. Native Plant Society’s 2018 Indigenous Plant Symposium April 13-15

Thursday, February 22 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Native Plant Society will host its 2018 Indigenous Plant Symposium from April 13 to April 15 at John A. Logan College in Carterville, Illinois. Its focus is Shawnee Natural Areas: Hotspots of Biodiversity. “Southern Illinois is one of the most biologically diverse places... Read More.

Summer Employment Available at Rend Lake

Thursday, February 22 by Jc Tinsley

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Rend Lake is looking for qualified candidates to fill student vacancies for the 2018 summer recreation season. Rend Lake offers a great work experience opportunity for students pursuing a career in the field of biology, outdoor recreation,... Read More.

Illinois Department of Revenue Launches Statewide Electronic Lien Registry

Wednesday, February 21 by Jc Tinsley

Individuals looking for tax liens filed by the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) now have a searchable database at their disposal. A new online Statewide Tax Lien Registry (Lien Registry) provides a single-source to locate all active liens and releases filed by IDOR. The Lien... Read More.

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A chance to vote on the best of Illinois

Tuesday, February 20 by Jc Tinsley

Illinoisans can celebrate the state’s 200th birthday by choosing the 200 greatest people, places and things in state history in online voting coordinated by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, The State Journal-Register and the Illinois Bicentennial Commission. Every two weeks through the rest... Read More.

Secretary of State Offices Closed for Presidents Day

Friday, February 16 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced all offices and facilities that are regularly open Monday through Friday will be closed Mon., Feb. 19, and facilities that are regularly open Tuesday through Saturday will be closed Sat., Feb. 17, in observance of Presidents Day. All... Read More.

Illinois Department of Human Rights Announces Sexual Harassment Hotline

Friday, February 16 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) today announced the creation of a toll-free sexual harassment hotline to provide resources to the public, including referrals to counseling and legal services. The hotline, and accompanying website, will also allow for the reporting of sexual harassment... Read More.

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Righter: 2018 budget must include cuts

Thursday, February 15 by Jc Tinsley

State Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) issued the following reaction in response to Gov. Bruce Rauner’s Budget Address Feb. 14. “Today, Governor Rauner outlined a good plan that would set Illinois on the right path to fiscal certainty. Our road-map in 2018 for a balanced budget... Read More.

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Madigan Schedules Votes on Gun Safety Measures

Illinois Proud: Brett Eldredge To Headline 2018 Illinois State Fair

Illinois State Police troopers recognize Black History Month

IL. Native Plant Society’s 2018 Indigenous Plant Symposium April 13-15

Summer Employment Available at Rend Lake

Illinois Department of Revenue Launches Statewide Electronic Lien Registry

A chance to vote on the best of Illinois

Secretary of State Offices Closed for Presidents Day

Illinois Department of Human Rights Announces Sexual Harassment Hotline

Righter: 2018 budget must include cuts

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