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Illinois State Treasurer Frerichs Calls on Kemper To Detail Plans to Pay Life Insurance Policies

Tuesday, September 20 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs today called on Kemper to detail its plan for “implementing enhancements to its life insurance claims procedures.”Kemper this week announced it will change how it uses the Death Master File List (DMF) to match unpaid life insurance policies with... Read More.

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE CONCLUDES RAIL SAFETY ENFORCEMENT WEEK

Friday, September 16 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police District 19 has partnered with local, state, and federal agencies to promote vehicle and pedestrian safety around railroad tracks and trains during this past week through Illinois Rail Safety Week, which concludes September 17, 2016.Even though an emphasis has been made... Read More.

Illinois Labor Force Declines Fourth Straight Month

Friday, September 16 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate in August decreased -0.3 percentage points to 5.5 percent and nonfarm payrolls decreased, based on preliminary data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and IDES. The decrease in... Read More.

Illinois American Water Offers Student Art Contest in Conjunction with National “Imagine a Day Without Water” Event

Friday, September 16 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois American Water is inviting 3rd, 4th and 5th grade classrooms within the Company’s service area to participate in an “Imagine a Day Without Water” art contest. Winning students will win their classroom a $100 donation. Artwork may also be featured in a future bill... Read More.

Illinois Regional College Fair returning to RLC’s Waugh Gymnasium Sept. 20

Friday, September 16 by Jc Tinsley

High school students, Rend Lake College transfer students, parents, and community members are invited to attend the annual Illinois Regional College Fair (IRCF), hosted in RLC’s James “Hummer” Waugh Gymnasium next week.The IRCF is a free event that begins at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept.... Read More.

Illinois State Police District 19 Announces August Activity and Enforcement

Wednesday, September 14 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announced today activity and enforcement figures for the month of August. Troopers in District 19, which includes Wabash, Edwards, Wayne, White, Hamilton, Saline, and Gallatin Counties, recorded 1,333 incidents during the month.Enforcement activity consisted of... Read More.

IEPA Conducts Used Tire Removal Action in Fifteen So. Illinois Counties

Friday, September 9 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois EPA Acting Director Alec Messina has announced the completion of used tire removal actions that included fifteen southern Illinois counties. The Agency’s efforts are part of Illinois’ plan to reduce the threat of mosquito-borne diseases by removing used tires... Read More.

Illinois Community College Board Responds to Closure of ITT Tech

Thursday, September 8 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) is working to help all displaced students across Illinois impacted by the closure of ITT Tech continue their education though their local community college. In letters going out to nearly 1,000 ITT Tech students, the ICCB is providing... Read More.

Illinois State Police announce statewide Labor Day enforcement figures

Thursday, September 8 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police (ISP) officials announced the results of a very successful Labor Day weekend enforcement operation. Between September 2, 2016, and September 5, 2016, the ISP increased its enforcement efforts to keep motorists safe during the busy holiday travel period. ISP Troopers across the... Read More.

Illinois Department on Aging recognizes Healthy Aging Month

Wednesday, September 7 by Jc Tinsley

The fast-growing older adult population in Illinois and throughout the nation shines an even brighter light on the importance of healthy living and healthy aging. The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) recognizes the unique role healthy living plays in improving the physical, mental, social... Read More.