Illinois Sheriffs pushing back against Pritzker threat May 18, 2020 5:12 am|The Illinois Sheriff’s Association is taking exception to comments made by Gov. J.B. Pritzker that federal dollars may…
Sheriff Clague voicing opposition to eliminating cash bail March 6, 2020 6:14 am|Opponents of cash bail say it forces those accused to be locked up because of their inability to…
$50M in grants available to expand high-speed Internet access February 10, 2020 10:44 am|Governor J.B. Pritzker announced last week that the State of Illinois was releasing $50 in funding for matching…
Swanson reacts to Pritzker’s State of the State Address January 30, 2020 9:54 am|Governor J.B. Pritzker gave his second State of the State address yesterday at the State Capital.
Monmouth President appointed to Illinois Board of Higher Ed January 7, 2020 5:02 am|Monmouth College President Clarence Wyatt is getting a new title, member of the Illinois Board of Higher Education.
Gov. Pritzker signs downstate public safety pension consolidation bill December 19, 2019 5:22 am|Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation on Wednesday that consolidates the 649 downstate and suburban Illinois public safety pension…
Williamsfield wins Governor’s Hometown Award Cup for playground barn raising November 20, 2019 5:58 am|Williamsfield has been awarded the 2019 Governor’s Hometown Award Cup.
Pritzker report recommends consolidating pension funds October 11, 2019 6:02 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker plans to push legislation this month to combine municipal fire and…
Relief coming to farmers as Taiwan partners with Illinois farm advocates September 27, 2019 5:00 am|Illinois farm advocates have scored a $2.2 billion commitment from one of the state’s biggest trade partners.
State approves University of Illinois innovation center September 3, 2019 5:53 am|CHICAGO (AP) – State education regulators say the University of Illinois can launch its research and innovation center…