Capitol Briefs: Pritzker appoints first-ever Prisoner Review Board director; Chicago advances migrant funding

April 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Capitol Briefs: Pritzker appoints first-ever Prisoner Review Board director; Chicago advances migrant funding

By JERRY NOWICKI & DILPREET RAJU Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Weeks after two high-profile resignations at the Illinois Prisoner Review Board, Gov. JB Pritzker on…

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State Senate advances bill to ban food additives linked to health problems

April 19, 2024 / Comments Off on State Senate advances bill to ban food additives linked to health problems

By COLE LONGCOR Capitol News Illinois [email protected] The Illinois Senate passed a bill Thursday that would ban four food additives that are found in common…

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Capitol Briefs: Lawmakers, advocates again call for affordable housing tax credit

April 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Capitol Briefs: Lawmakers, advocates again call for affordable housing tax credit

By DILPREET RAJU Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Housing advocates are renewing a push to fund a $20 million state affordable housing tax credit in the…

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Solar investments take center stage as questions loom on state’s renewable future

April 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Solar investments take center stage as questions loom on state’s renewable future

By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois [email protected] BOLINGBROOK – A manufacturer in the southwest suburbs of Chicago received $2.6 million from electric utility Commonwealth Edison…

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State Senate advances bill to ban food additives linked to health problems

April 18, 2024 / Comments Off on State Senate advances bill to ban food additives linked to health problems

By COLE LONGCOR Capitol News Illinois [email protected] The Illinois Senate passed a bill Thursday that would ban four food additives that are found in common…

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Will County Launches Child Care Provider Grant Opportunity

April 18, 2024 / Comments Off on Will County Launches Child Care Provider Grant Opportunity

WILL COUNTY – Will County has launched a grant opportunity for early child care providers to improve or expand services. $225,000 has been made available…

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Cicadas? Chirp the Shirts

April 17, 2024 / Comments Off on Cicadas? Chirp the Shirts

Commemorate summer of the cicada with a Forest Preserve T-shirt If you want to prepare for what is being billed as the summer of the…

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Diocese Selects Principal for New Joliet School

April 15, 2024 / Comments Off on Diocese Selects Principal for New Joliet School

 The Diocese of Joliet said in a press release that Robert (Bob) Tyrell has been selected to serve as the first principal of the newly…

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Farmers clamored for the Right to Repair for years – Getting traction in John Deere’s home state

April 15, 2024 / Comments Off on Farmers clamored for the Right to Repair for years – Getting traction in John Deere’s home state

By Jennifer Bamberg, Investigate Midwest, Investigate MidwestOriginally published April 10, 2024 During the 2023 harvest season, one of Jake Lieb’s tractors quit working. A week…

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Perez’s Ticket Design Selected for 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Event

April 15, 2024 / Comments Off on Perez’s Ticket Design Selected for 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Event

Joliet Central High School senior Omar Perez’s NASCAR Ticket Design was recently selected by MacMasks.com Chief Designer Don McClelland for a 2024 NASCAR CUP SERIES…

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