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…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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K-9 Harlie Provided by Glasgow Sworn in at New Lenox Police Department Ceremony

June 18, 2024 / Comments Off on K-9 Harlie Provided by Glasgow Sworn in at New Lenox Police Department Ceremony

State’s Attorney James Glasgow and New Lenox Police Chief Louis Alessandrini joined New Lenox Mayor Tim Baldermann at the New Lenox Police Department for the…

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Illinois’ ban on ‘bump stocks’ remains in place despite U.S. Supreme Court decision

June 17, 2024 / Comments Off on Illinois’ ban on ‘bump stocks’ remains in place despite U.S. Supreme Court decision

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – An Illinois law banning the sale and use of “bump stocks” and other devices that increase…

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Lawmakers pass on oversight vote for Pritzker’s prison closure, rebuild plan

June 14, 2024 / Comments Off on Lawmakers pass on oversight vote for Pritzker’s prison closure, rebuild plan

By HANNAH MEISEL & DILPREET RAJU Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – For the last two decades, each time a governor has moved to close…

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‘We don’t really know what we’re voting on,’ top Dem says of Pritzker’s prison plan

June 14, 2024 / Comments Off on ‘We don’t really know what we’re voting on,’ top Dem says of Pritzker’s prison plan

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] LINCOLN – On the eve of a scheduled vote to advise Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration on plans to…

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

June 13, 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…

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