Young Farmers Committee meets

August 1, 2024 / Comments Off on Young Farmers Committee meets

The Young Farmers committee met at 7:30 pm on Thursday, July 18th and was led by RJ Nugent, Chairman with the following members present: RJ…

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Culinary Caravan Will Halt for Tasty Treats

August 1, 2024 / Comments Off on Culinary Caravan Will Halt for Tasty Treats

MorningStar Mission is holding their annual Culinary Caravan Progressive Dinner on Wednesday, Aug. 7. Leaving on school buses from the Jacob Henry Mansion at 5:30…

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Tour the Issert Family Farm Aug. 14

August 1, 2024 / Comments Off on Tour the Issert Family Farm Aug. 14

The Will-South Cook Soil and Water Conservation District will be hosting a tour of the Issert Family Farm in Wilmington on Wednesday, Aug. 14. The…

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Sonya Massey, mother called 911 multiple times in days before her death to report mental health crises

July 31, 2024 / Comments Off on Sonya Massey, mother called 911 multiple times in days before her death to report mental health crises

By BETH HUNDSDORFER Capitol News Illinois [email protected] The day before she was shot by a Sangamon County Sheriff’s deputy, Sonya Massey’s mother called 911 and…

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Under new law, Illinois employers can’t force workers to sit through anti-union meetings

July 31, 2024 / Comments Off on Under new law, Illinois employers can’t force workers to sit through anti-union meetings

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] ROSEMONT – Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday signed legislation aimed at curtailing the practice of “captive audience” meetings…

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Residents Fear County Improvements for Cherry Hill/Mills Road Will Bring More Trucks

July 31, 2024 / Comments Off on Residents Fear County Improvements for Cherry Hill/Mills Road Will Bring More Trucks

By Stephanie Irvine Proposed improvements to Cherry Hill-Mills Road drew skepticism and ire from residents at the Will County Department of Transportation’s project open house…

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In the wake of Sonya Massey’s death, advocates want the state to act

July 31, 2024 / Comments Off on In the wake of Sonya Massey’s death, advocates want the state to act

By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois [email protected] CHICAGO – Calls of “Justice for Sonya” rang through the sanctuary of a church on Chicago’s West Side…

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Parties Scampering to Put Up Will County Clerk Candidates

July 31, 2024 / Comments Off on Parties Scampering to Put Up Will County Clerk Candidates

By Nick Reiher Will County Clerk Lauren Staley Ferry will resign her office August 15 to take the vacant job of Joliet City Clerk as…

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Study: Illinois students still struggle with post-pandemic learning loss

July 30, 2024 / Comments Off on Study: Illinois students still struggle with post-pandemic learning loss

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – As the flow of billions of dollars in federal pandemic-related aid is about to end, many…

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Pritzker signs birth equity initiative into law, celebrates Medicaid expansion

July 29, 2024 / Comments Off on Pritzker signs birth equity initiative into law, celebrates Medicaid expansion

By DILPREET RAJU & JENNIFER FULLER Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Gov. JB Pritzker signed a law Monday that expands insurance coverage during and after pregnancy…

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