Gardeners’ New Year’s Resolutions for your best gardening year yet

January 4, 2024 / Comments Off on Gardeners’ New Year’s Resolutions for your best gardening year yet

Let me start by saying I am not much for New Year’s Resolutions… I am more of a daily resolution gal. My mom used to…

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Local Officials Responding to Asylum-Seekers

December 28, 2023 / Comments Off on Local Officials Responding to Asylum-Seekers

By Karen Haave Area officials continue to monitor their communities for unscheduled bus drop-offs of asylum seekers while searching for legal solutions to resolve the…

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‘Birds in Art’ exhibition begins Jan. 2 at Plum Creek Nature Center

December 27, 2023 / Comments Off on ‘Birds in Art’ exhibition begins Jan. 2 at Plum Creek Nature Center

Paintings, sculptures and graphics created by an international cast of artists will be on display during a “Birds in Art” exhibition this winter at the…

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As deadline looms, assault weapons registration rules still unresolved

December 12, 2023 / Comments Off on As deadline looms, assault weapons registration rules still unresolved

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – Firearm owners in Illinois will have to wait at least another month before knowing exactly what…

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For at least 6 months, state failed to act on Carlinville funeral director that mishandled remains

December 6, 2023 / Comments Off on For at least 6 months, state failed to act on Carlinville funeral director that mishandled remains

By BETH HUNDSDORFER Capitol News Illinois [email protected] State regulators allowed a Carlinville funeral director to operate for months despite a complaint filed by a local…

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Iowa-Illinois carbon dioxide pipeline application withdrawn

November 28, 2023 / Comments Off on Iowa-Illinois carbon dioxide pipeline application withdrawn

By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Plans for a pipeline that would have transported carbon dioxide from Iowa for eventual storage in central Illinois…

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State high court skeptical municipal police and fire pension consolidation hurt retirees’ voting rights

November 28, 2023 / Comments Off on State high court skeptical municipal police and fire pension consolidation hurt retirees’ voting rights

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] The Illinois Supreme Court on Tuesday heard arguments in a case alleging the state’s 2019 law that consolidated…

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Candidate filing begins Monday, signaling official start of 2024 election cycle

November 28, 2023 / Comments Off on Candidate filing begins Monday, signaling official start of 2024 election cycle

By DILPREET RAJUCapitol News [email protected] Monday morning marks the official beginning of the 2024 election cycle in Illinois, opening up the week-long period when candidates…

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Candidates for 2024 primary brave cold for potential ballot advantage

November 28, 2023 / Comments Off on Candidates for 2024 primary brave cold for potential ballot advantage

By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – Monday marked the kickoff for the 2024 election cycle, with hundreds of candidates filing their petitions…

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Former GOP senator, third-party governor candidate to represent himself in corruption trial

November 28, 2023 / Comments Off on Former GOP senator, third-party governor candidate to represent himself in corruption trial

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – Monday was supposed to have been the first day in the weeklong federal corruption trial of…

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