Stories tagged with: 8211
Rep. Patrick Windhorst – No Real Change from the “Madigan House Rules”
New rules pushed through the House today by the majority party continue to shut out representatives in the minority, and the millions of constituents they represent.
While as Speaker of the House, Mike Madigan repeatedly put rules in place to stifle the voices and opinions... Read More.
Winter Weather Advisory Issued from 3:00 PM Today – 6:00 AM Tuesday
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory from 3:00PM Monday until 6:00AM Tuesday. ...Snow and Freezing Rain are expected this afternoon and tonight. A band of snow is expected to spread eastward along the I-64 corridor in southern Illinois and southwest Indiana... Read More.
Rep. Adam Niemerg – Glad to See School Sports Again but Frustrated at Empty Gymnasiums
While school sports have started again in the state of Illinois, student athletes are under different very different rules, while gymnasiums that are usually jammed with people rooting on their favorite team, games are being played to empty bleachers with no cheerleaders and parents... Read More.
Rep. Adam Niemberg – Illinois House Republicans Address Progressive Agenda of Illinois State Board of Education
Illinois House Republicans held a press conference Monday morning to discuss their opposition to the new standards for educators, adopted by the Illinois Board of Education (ISBE) that deal with culturally responsive teaching. State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) took part in the press conference.The controversial standards... Read More.
Hamilton County Health Department Reports 6 New COVID Cases January 29 – February 1
Hamilton County Health Department was notified of 6 additional positive cases of COVID-19 January 29 – February 1. They include… 1 female in her 50’s
1 female in her teen’s
2 males in their 60’s
1 female in her 70’s
1 male in his... Read More.
Open Line ON DEMAND – Carmi Chamber Unveils Debut Member of the Month Award Winner and More
In this episode of Open Line On Demand, Jc visits with Carmi Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kelly Northcott and Executive Board Secretary Lacey Harms. They unveil the first Member of the Month award winner, discuss what's coming up with the organization, and go... Read More.
Rep. Adam Niemerg – State Needs to do Much Better Job on Vaccine Roll-Out. Currently 47th out of 50 in the Country.
The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said about 21.7 million people have received at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, and that about 4.3 million people have been fully vaccinated.
The federal government said Thursday that it had... Read More.
Open Line ON DEMAND – Hamilton County Bi-Centennial with Andy Rubenacker
In this Open Line On Demand, Jc Tinsley sits down with Hamilton County Bi-Centennial Co-chair Andy Rubenacker. The committee will kick off the year long celebration with proclamation signing with Hamilton County Board Chairman John Chapman, McLeansboro Mayor Dick Deitz, and Hamilton County village... Read More.
