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Thursday, November 14, 2024
The Illinois Dept. of Agriculture Launches Illinois Holiday Box!

You can support local businesses this Holiday Season with the Illinois Product Holiday Box. The box is filled with a selection of products made right here in Illinois and makes…


Wednesday, November 13, 2024
I-Pass Extension

The Illinois Tollway is extending the deadline on all transponders by two years. Customers will receive a letter when it is time to exchange the devices.


Monday, November 11, 2024
Veterans Day

This Veterans Day, we pause to honor and thank all of the men and women who have served our country. Your unwavering bravery, resilience, and courage are unmatched and have…


Friday, November 8, 2024
Scott’s Law: Slow Down and Move Over

SLOW DOWN and MOVE OVER when you approach any vehicle on the side of the road with hazard or emergency lights activated. Not only is this the law in Illinois,…


Thursday, November 7, 2024
Winter Weather Preparedness

It may not feel like winter quite yet but it’s never too early to start preparing for cold, snow, and ice. Learn more about how you can get ready for…


Saturday, November 2, 2024
Daylight Saving Time Ends

Daylight Saving Time ends tonight. Don’t forget to turn your clocks back an hour!


Thursday, October 31, 2024
IDFPR Launched New Online Licensing System

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation launched its new online licensing system yesterday for the first set of IDFPR-licensed professionals (clinical psychologists, nail technicians, and music therapists).  Read…


Monday, October 28, 2024
Are You Registered to Vote?

Are you registered to vote in Illinois? Here’s how to check your status.


Friday, October 25, 2024
Migrants

New York City recently began offering free travel tickets to migrants to encourage them to move elsewhere. Illinois was the 2nd most-requested location behind Texas, with 8.5% of those participating choosing…


Thursday, October 24, 2024
Invest in Kids

“For every dollar spent on the Invest in Kids scholarship program between fiscal years 2018 and 2022, the state saved between $1.81 and $2.87, respectively.” Read more regarding the program…