Lawmakers ease requirements for those seeking to change their name

January 13, 2025 / Comments Off on Lawmakers ease requirements for those seeking to change their name

Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD — A measure awaiting Gov. JB Pritzker’s signature will help protect transgender people and victims of domestic violence who seek to…

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Crash Results in Critical Injuries

January 12, 2025 / Comments Off on Crash Results in Critical Injuries

On January 12, 2025, at 2:56 a.m., Officers responded to the area of North Chicago Street and Benton Street for a report of a traffic…

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Voting open: Here’s where to cast your ballot for a new state flag

January 10, 2025 / Comments Off on Voting open: Here’s where to cast your ballot for a new state flag

Capitol News Illinois Illinoisans can now vote on whether they want a new state flag. The Illinois Secretary of State’s office officially opened the voting…

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Bills addressing warehouse quotas, nursing homes, prostitution pass in session’s final days

January 10, 2025 / Comments Off on Bills addressing warehouse quotas, nursing homes, prostitution pass in session’s final days

Capitol News Illinois Lawmakers in Springfield approved a measure that aims to protect warehouse workers whose workdays center on hitting quotas. House Bill 2547 states…

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“All our future money is gone”: The impossible task of providing child care in rural Illinois

January 10, 2025 / Comments Off on “All our future money is gone”: The impossible task of providing child care in rural Illinois

Capitol News Illinois Though the governor promised to make Illinois “the best state” to raise young children, child care continues to disappear. And, as one…

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Lawmakers give small boost to renewable developments, delay broader reform

January 9, 2025 / Comments Off on Lawmakers give small boost to renewable developments, delay broader reform

Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD — Lawmakers this week passed a bill aimed at boosting the development of renewable energy generation, but its proponents said the…

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Potawatomi land transfer clears General Assembly

January 9, 2025 / Comments Off on Potawatomi land transfer clears General Assembly

Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – Nearly two centuries after losing its reservation in Illinois in a land sale that most people now concede was illegal,…

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17th Annual MLK Day of Service Event Provides Community Service Opportunity for All Ages 

January 9, 2025 / Comments Off on 17th Annual MLK Day of Service Event Provides Community Service Opportunity for All Ages 

Joliet Township High School and the African American Business Association invite the community to participate in the 17th annual Joliet-Area MLK Day of Service on Monday,…

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Long-awaited Baker Road Bridge Replacement Scheduled

January 9, 2025 / Comments Off on Long-awaited Baker Road Bridge Replacement Scheduled

By Stephanie Irvine Baker Road travelers will be pleased to learn that the single-lane Baker Road bridge is slated to be rebuilt in the Spring…

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Lockport Township Government and Jewel-Osco Partner to Provide Free Senior Health Screenings

January 9, 2025 / Comments Off on Lockport Township Government and Jewel-Osco Partner to Provide Free Senior Health Screenings

Lockport Township Supervisor Alex Zapien and Jewel-Osco are excited to announce a new partnership to offer free health screenings to seniors in Lockport Township. This…

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