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Rock Legends To Perform At The 2018 Illinois State Fair

Monday, March 19 by Jc Tinsley

This August, Ag Director Raymond Poe and State Fair Manager Luke Sailer are proud to welcome rock legends Foreigner and Joan Jett & the Blackhearts to the Illinois Lottery Grandstand stage on Sunday, August 12at 2018 Illinois State Fair.Foreigner is among the top 40... Read More.

POPE COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS OFFER FREE WILDFIRE HOME RISK ASSESSMENTS TO HOMEOWNERS

Tuesday, March 13 by Jc Tinsley

Pope County firefighters are partnering with Shawnee National Forest to assess the risks of wildfire to Pope County homes, thanks to a grant from the local non-profit Shawnee Resource, Conservation & Development Area.“Our primary goal is to keep Pope County homeowners safe, and we... Read More.

Gov. Rauner signs bipartisan legislation to ensure continued access to quality medical care for state’s most vulnerable

Tuesday, March 13 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner signed bipartisan legislation today that protects safety net and rural hospitals while ensuring continued federal support for quality healthcare to more than three million Illinoisans. Senate Bill 1773 ensures the state will continue to receive federal matching funds to offer services for... Read More.

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State Fire Marshal Reminds Illinoisans to Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries

Friday, March 9 by Jc Tinsley

Clocks are springing forward one hour this weekend and the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is urging Illinoisans to take a few extra minutes to change and test the batteries in their smoke alarms.“Daylight Savings Time is a great built-in reminder for... Read More.

Half of Illinois voters see cuts in government waste, inefficiency as budget solution: Simon Poll

Friday, March 9 by Jc Tinsley

At a time when public educational institutions, social service providers, and state and local governments are struggling to emerge from Illinois’ multi-year budget impasse, 51 percent of registered voters say the solution to the state’s $1.5 billion budget deficit is to cut “waste and... Read More.

Governor’s Children’s Cabinet adopts new initiatives

Friday, March 9 by Jc Tinsley

During a meeting today at Rush University Medical Center, the Governor’s Cabinet on Children and Youth selected new priority initiatives for the upcoming year. Over the past few months, agency representatives have collaborated to craft thoughtful proposals on issues affecting youth in Illinois.The Cabinet... Read More.

American Red Cross Serving South Central Illinois Names New Executive Director

Friday, March 9 by Jc Tinsley

The American Red Cross is pleased to announce that Bryce Goff has been named Executive Director for of the American Red Cross Serving South Central Illinois.The American Red Cross Serving South Central Illinois serves more than 1.1 million residents in a 43-county area—providing vital... Read More.

Red Cross Says Test Smoke Alarms and Turn Clocks Ahead for Daylight Saving Time

Thursday, March 8 by Jc Tinsley

Daylight Saving Time is this weekend and the American Red Cross reminds remind everyoneto TEST the batteries in their smoke alarms as they TURN their clocks ahead an hour. “It’s important for everyone to make sure their household is ready,” said Lyn Hruska, Chief Executive... Read More.

Reis legislation addresses teacher shortages in the state

Thursday, March 8 by Jc Tinsley

State Representative David Reis (R-Ste. Marie) has passed legislation out of the Illinois House intended to address teacher shortages throughout the state.HB3080 Amends the Downstate Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. For the period beginning July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2019, it... Read More.

Shimkus Announces Annual High School Art Competition

Thursday, March 8 by Jc Tinsley

Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) is now accepting entries for the 2018 Congressional Art Competition. The contest is open to high school students in the 15th Congressional District. Entries are due by May 4.“This is an annual competition that we are pleased to participate... Read More.

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Rock Legends To Perform At The 2018 Illinois State Fair

POPE COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS OFFER FREE WILDFIRE HOME RISK ASSESSMENTS TO HOMEOWNERS

Gov. Rauner signs bipartisan legislation to ensure continued access to quality medical care for state’s most vulnerable

State Fire Marshal Reminds Illinoisans to Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries

Half of Illinois voters see cuts in government waste, inefficiency as budget solution: Simon Poll

Governor’s Children’s Cabinet adopts new initiatives

American Red Cross Serving South Central Illinois Names New Executive Director

Red Cross Says Test Smoke Alarms and Turn Clocks Ahead for Daylight Saving Time

Reis legislation addresses teacher shortages in the state

Shimkus Announces Annual High School Art Competition

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