Farm Bill: Lawmakers must find a bipartisan way forward

November 7, 2023 / Comments Off on Farm Bill: Lawmakers must find a bipartisan way forward

By RICHARD GUEBERT JR. Illinois Farm Bureau President For many years, I have heard that agriculture policy is one of the few areas in Springfield…

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

November 7, 2023 / 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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High court already set to consider several gun-related cases this term

November 6, 2023 / Comments Off on High court already set to consider several gun-related cases this term

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – Gun rights advocacy groups say they intend to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review the…

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Silver Cross Hospital Earns 18th Straight ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade

November 6, 2023 / Comments Off on Silver Cross Hospital Earns 18th Straight ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade

Silver Cross Hospital has earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, making it the 18th straight A that Silver Cross has earned…

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Federal appeals court upholds Illinois’ assault weapons ban

November 3, 2023 / Comments Off on Federal appeals court upholds Illinois’ assault weapons ban

Dirksen Courthouse. (Capitol News Illinois). Friday, November 3, 2023 2-1 ruling sets up likely appeal to U.S. Supreme Court By PETER HANCOCK
& HANNAH MEISEL Capitol…

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Gun rights advocates question proposed assault weapons registration rules State Police holds public hearings on registering existing firearms under new ban

November 2, 2023 / Comments Off on Gun rights advocates question proposed assault weapons registration rules State Police holds public hearings on registering existing firearms under new ban

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police are facing pushback from gun rights advocates over proposed rules requiring owners…

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Daylight Saving Time Ends; Time to Test, Inspect and Replace Life Saving Smoke Alarms If your alarm was manufactured before October of 2013, it’s time to replace that alarm with a 10-year sealed battery device.

November 2, 2023 / Comments Off on Daylight Saving Time Ends; Time to Test, Inspect and Replace Life Saving Smoke Alarms If your alarm was manufactured before October of 2013, it’s time to replace that alarm with a 10-year sealed battery device.

The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) reminds residents to test, inspect and replace any broken or expired smoke and CO alarms while…

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Ad Hoc Committee Formed to Eye Former Courthouse Developments

November 2, 2023 / Comments Off on Ad Hoc Committee Formed to Eye Former Courthouse Developments

By Nick Reiher It may not be a formal stay of execution, but County Board members trying to save the former Will County Courthouse gained…

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Forest Preserve District’s 2024 Dog Park Permits Now on Sale

November 1, 2023 / Comments Off on Forest Preserve District’s 2024 Dog Park Permits Now on Sale

Get an early holiday treat for your pup by buying a 2024 Forest Preservae District of Will County dog park permit. Dog park permits went…

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Pritzker Visits Joliet to Highlight Key Milestones of $1.3 Billion I-80 Reconstruction

November 1, 2023 / Comments Off on Pritzker Visits Joliet to Highlight Key Milestones of $1.3 Billion I-80 Reconstruction

  Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation were joined today by local officials and community leaders to celebrate several important milestones on…

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