IDOT Director: State Has Joliet Area ‘Surrounded’

March 28, 2024 / Comments Off on IDOT Director: State Has Joliet Area ‘Surrounded’

By Nick Reiher In delineating myriad road projects going on or planned for the area, state transportation Secretary Omer Osman said they have the Joliet…

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Capitol Briefs: Advocates push for guaranteed income, child care assistance

March 27, 2024 / Comments Off on Capitol Briefs: Advocates push for guaranteed income, child care assistance

By HANNAH MEISEL & DILPREET RAJU Capitol News Illinois [email protected] The Illinois Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear the case of actor Jussie Smollett,…

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Community Health Center Partners with New Pharmacy

March 27, 2024 / Comments Off on Community Health Center Partners with New Pharmacy

Will County Community Health Center and Genoa Healthcare have partnered to provide pharmacy services for the Will County community in one convenient location, located within…

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Illinois teacher shortage persists, survey finds

March 26, 2024 / Comments Off on Illinois teacher shortage persists, survey finds

By PETER HANCOCK  Capitol News Illinois  [email protected]  SPRINGFIELD – Illinois continues to suffer from a shortage of teachers and other education professionals, although recent efforts…

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Rebuilding I-80: Set Up Beginning for Major Work This Summer

March 26, 2024 / Comments Off on Rebuilding I-80: Set Up Beginning for Major Work This Summer

While work on the Interstate 80 rebuild from Minooka to New Lenox has being mystifying commuters for more than a year, the table will be…

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Bills in state Senate would further regulate battery storage and disposal

March 26, 2024 / Comments Off on Bills in state Senate would further regulate battery storage and disposal

COLE LONGCOR Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD — Two bills that would regulate battery disposal and storage are awaiting action from the full Illinois Senate…

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Prisoner Review Board chair, member resign in wake of boy’s fatal stabbing by released inmate

March 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Prisoner Review Board chair, member resign in wake of boy’s fatal stabbing by released inmate

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] The longtime chair and a relatively new member of the Illinois Prisoner Review Board have resigned, Gov. JB…

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Cass Street bridge over the Des Plaines River in Joliet temporary closure March 26

March 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Cass Street bridge over the Des Plaines River in Joliet temporary closure March 26

 The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that repairs to a power switch at the Cass Street (U.S. 30) bridge over the Des Plaines River,…

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Highest-ranking woman in state police history reflects on experience as force looks to diversify

March 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Highest-ranking woman in state police history reflects on experience as force looks to diversify

By ALEX ABBEDUTO   Capitol News Illinois  [email protected]  The night before Rebecca Hooks started at the Illinois State Police Academy in 2002, she spoke on…

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Illinois House Honors Joe Belman on His 100th Birthday

March 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Illinois House Honors Joe Belman on His 100th Birthday

State Rep. Larry Walsh Jr., D-Elwood, sponsored a resolution adopted by the Illinois House of Representatives (HR0637) on March 13th, 2024, to celebrate and honor…

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