News

Friday, July 26, 2024
Public Utility Hearings to be Held Next Week

Two more public hearings will be held next week regarding Aqua Illinois’ $19.2 million rate hike request. Read more regarding the hearings here.


Thursday, July 25, 2024
National Hire a Veteran Day

July 25th is Hire a Veteran Day. This day reminds employers to consider the brave men and women who have served our nation to fill their open positions.


Monday, July 22, 2024
Southern Illinois Veteran Named Illinois State Disabled American Veteran (DAV) Commander

A former volunteer with the Marion VA has taken the title as the new Illinois State Disabled American Veteran (DAV) Commander.  To read more, click here.


Friday, July 19, 2024
HHW Collections

The Illinois EPA is hosting 10 Household Hazardous Waste one-day collection events throughout the state this fall. 


Tuesday, July 16, 2024
IDFPR Reminds Individuals of Certain Licensure Renewals

The Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) is reminding individuals with certain professional licenses currently up for renewal to start the renewal process before their license expires. Several…


Monday, July 15, 2024
Phone Banning Policies Enacted in Schools

Some Illinois schools are trying to limit cell phone use in classrooms. What do you think about the policy? Read more here.


Friday, July 12, 2024
New Treatment for Lupus Found in Illinois

Illinois researchers have found a new treatment for lupus. Here’s how it works.


Thursday, July 11, 2024
Illinois Moves Back to ACT from SAT in Schools

Here’s what you should know about the upcoming switch to the ACT exam next spring in Illinois schools. Read more here.


Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Outmigration

Decades of poor public policy by Democrats in the General Assembly has put our state in an untenable position. Illinois’ high taxes drive residents away, diminishing our tax base and…


Monday, July 8, 2024
I-Pass Scam Warning

The Illinois Tollway is warning I-PASS customers of a phishing scam being sent out in the form of text messages. Read more here about the scam.