Staff Report – Page 36 – Farmers Weekly Review

Nominations Committee Appointed

October 17, 2024 / Comments Off

The Will County Farm Bureau Board of Directors has approved the 2024 – 2025 nomination and election committee for the upcoming Board election. Four Farm…

Jury selection in Madigan trial stretches into second week

October 11, 2024 / Comments Off

Capitol News Illinois CHICAGO — The jury that will determine the fate of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is nearly complete after three slow…

Supreme Court hears cases pertaining to detention under the SAFE-T Act

September 10, 2024 / Comments Off

By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a pair of cases that test the authority of local…

As Illinois receives praise for cannabis equity, working on system’s flaws

August 28, 2024 / Comments Off

By DILPREET RAJU Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Medical marijuana patients can now purchase cannabis grown by small businesses as part of their allotment, Illinois’ top…

Judge orders prison officials to relocate Stateville population by Sept. 30

August 12, 2024 / Comments Off

By HANNAH MEISELCapitol News [email protected] A federal judge is ordering Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration to move the vast majority of those incarcerated at Stateville Correctional…

South suburban airport could bring over $1B in economic activity, per report

August 7, 2024 / Comments Off

By ANDREW ADAMSCapitol News [email protected] A new airport in Chicago’s far south suburbs could bring thousands of jobs and a $1 billion economic impact, according…

Proposed Aqua rate increase reignites tensions between the company and its customers

August 2, 2024 / Comments Off

By ANDREW ADAMSCapitol News [email protected] BOURBONNAIS – As state regulators consider whether to approve a proposed rate increase for the state’s second largest private water…

Grayson’s behavior in Logan County led superior to ask, ‘How are you still employed with us?’

July 26, 2024 / Comments Off

By BETH HUNDSDORFERCapitol News [email protected] Before former Sangamon County Sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson was accused of shooting Sonya Massey after she called police to investigate…

State health care committee continues to press pharmaceutical middlemen

July 25, 2024 / Comments Off

By DILPREET RAJUCapitol News [email protected] State legislators resumed a series of hearings this week to scrutinize pharmacy benefit managers – a highly concentrated industry that…

Bodycam video shows Sonya Massey’s last minutes, deputy’s coarse description

July 22, 2024 / Comments Off

BETH HUNDSDORFERCapitol News Illinois [email protected] Sonya Massey’s last words were: “I rebuke you in the name of Jesus,” followed by “I’m sorry,” as Sangamon County Sheriff’s…