Ruby Street Bridge Down to One Lane June 24

June 21, 2024 / Comments Off on Ruby Street Bridge Down to One Lane June 24

As part of the City’s Bluff Street Sanitary Interceptor Rehabilitation Project, the Ruby Street Bridge (IL Route 53) will be reduced to one lane with…

Read More

State highway shootings decline as critics sue over ‘dragnet surveillance’

June 21, 2024 / Comments Off on State highway shootings decline as critics sue over ‘dragnet surveillance’

By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Illinois State Police say an automated license plate reader program has helped the agency identify witnesses or suspects…

Read More

Let Freedom Rock in Wilmington!

June 21, 2024 / Comments Off on Let Freedom Rock in Wilmington!

Kick off Independence Day weekend on Friday, June 28, at the “Let Freedom Rock” Celebration in Wilmington, (weather permitting). Check out the Rotary Club Car…

Read More

Just weeks before Republican National Convention, Illinois GOP chair announces resignation

June 20, 2024 / Comments Off on Just weeks before Republican National Convention, Illinois GOP chair announces resignation

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Halfway through the 2024 election cycle and just a few weeks away from the Republican National Convention in…

Read More

Illinois child tax credit: who gets it, how much is it?

June 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Illinois child tax credit: who gets it, how much is it?

By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois [email protected] In the final hours of their spring legislative session, Illinois lawmakers approved a tax credit of up to…

Read More

Will County to Host Fairmont Community Event June 22

June 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Will County to Host Fairmont Community Event June 22

Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant and the Will County Community Development Division will be hosting a community event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on…

Read More

Peotone FFA Shines at State Convention

June 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Peotone FFA Shines at State Convention

Peotone FFA had a long, successful week in Springfield two weeks ago for the 96th Illinois State FFA Convention! We are beyond proud of our…

Read More

As Illinois session ends, lawmakers’ attempt to reinstate wetland protections fails

June 19, 2024 / Comments Off on As Illinois session ends, lawmakers’ attempt to reinstate wetland protections fails

by JENNIFER BAMBERGInvestigate [email protected] In 2006, 19-year-old Jessica Whinston inherited 20 acres of land that her grandparents once farmed in Quincy, Illinois. The land had…

Read More

County Executive Vetoes Board’s Hire of Schillerstrom

June 18, 2024 / Comments Off on County Executive Vetoes Board’s Hire of Schillerstrom

Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant on June 18 vetoed the County Board’s hire of Robert Schillerstrom as a consultant for development of a new landfill.…

Read More

Elections board dismisses illegal campaign coordination complaint, declines to clarify law

June 18, 2024 / Comments Off on Elections board dismisses illegal campaign coordination complaint, declines to clarify law

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] CHICAGO – State elections officials on Tuesday indicated they were unlikely to step in to clarify what constitutes…

Read More

Events

April 2025
May 2025
June 2025
July 2025
August 2025
September 2025
No event found!
Prev Next
Total Events: 173