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Jesse White Announces 14th Annual Illinois Emerging Writers Competition

Thursday, March 29 by Jc Tinsley

Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White announced today that entry forms are available for the 14th annual Illinois Emerging Writers Competition. Winners will receive the Gwendolyn Brooks Poetry Award. “We created the Illinois Emerging Writers Competition to promote creative writing and provide an... Read More.

Illinois Payrolls Rise and Unemployment Dips in February

Friday, March 23 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate decreased by -0.1 percentage point to 4.7 percent in February and nonfarm payrolls increased by +15,200 jobs over-the-month, based on preliminary data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)... Read More.

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE AND AMERICAN LEGION OFFICIALS PREPARE FOR SUMMER YOUTH POLICE PROGRAM

Thursday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois State Police (ISP) and the American Legion announced plans for the 46th Annual American Legion Youth Police Camp (ALYPC) at Camp Lincoln, located at 1301 North MacArthur Boulevard, Springfield, Illinois, June 24-29, 2018. Dozens of aspiring teens from across Illinois will discover... Read More.

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Gov. Rauner proclaims National Agriculture Day in Illinois

Tuesday, March 20 by Jc Tinsley

Gov. Bruce Rauner proclaimed today National Agriculture Day in Illinois and encouraged Illinoisans to celebrate the rich agricultural heritage of the state. This is the 45th anniversary of National Ag Day and this year’s theme is “Agriculture: Food for Life.” “As one of our largest... Read More.

Nominations Now Open for 2018 Illinois Senior Hall of Fame Awards

Tuesday, March 20 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is accepting nominations for the 2018 Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame Awards. These awards recognize adults, 65 years of age and older, and highlight the meaningful contributions they have made in Illinois. “It is a true honor to recognize... Read More.

Illinois voters have strong views on major issues facing the state: Simon Poll

Tuesday, March 20 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois voters support vigorous government action regarding two major issues on Illinois’ policy agenda. That is the conclusion of a recent statewide poll of 1,001 registered voters released by Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute. Voters see a need for... Read More.

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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.

National Rifle Association and Illinois State Rifle Association Endorse David Reis for State Representative

Monday, March 12 by Jc Tinsley

State Representative David Reis (R-Ste. Marie) has received the endorsements of the National Rifle Association and the Illinois State Rifle Association in the race for the 109th House District. Reis, a lifelong hunter and proud NRA member, received an “A+” rating from the NRA-PVF 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.

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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.

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Jesse White Announces 14th Annual Illinois Emerging Writers Competition

Illinois Payrolls Rise and Unemployment Dips in February

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE AND AMERICAN LEGION OFFICIALS PREPARE FOR SUMMER YOUTH POLICE PROGRAM

Gov. Rauner proclaims National Agriculture Day in Illinois

Nominations Now Open for 2018 Illinois Senior Hall of Fame Awards

Illinois voters have strong views on major issues facing the state: Simon Poll

Rock Legends To Perform At The 2018 Illinois State Fair

National Rifle Association and Illinois State Rifle Association Endorse David Reis for State Representative

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

American Red Cross Serving South Central Illinois Names New Executive Director

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