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Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Rep. Ugaste, Sen. DeWitte Hold Successful I-PASS on Demand Event

Thank you to everyone, including Senator Don DeWitte and representatives from the Illinois Tollway, who attended and helped out at our successful I-PASS on Demand event last week at our…


Sunday, August 4, 2024
National Sisters Day

National Sisters Day honors the incredible bond that enriches our lives with laughter, support, and love. Today and every day we celebrate our sisters.


Sunday, August 4, 2024
National Coast Guard Day

Saluting the brave men and women of our Coast Guard on National Coast Guard Day. Thank you for your unwavering dedication to protecting our shores and serving our nation with…


Saturday, August 3, 2024
State Museum Closed For Renovations

The Illinois State Museum in Springfield is closed until the fall as the building undergoes renovations. Illinois State Museum to close until fall | NPR Illinois


Saturday, August 3, 2024
Illinois Housing Least Affordable in Midwest

In Illinois, 1 in 3 households are paying more than 30% of their income for housing. 1 in 6 households are paying over half their income for shelter. Illinois housing…


Friday, August 2, 2024
Saving The Logan Correctional Center

On the latest episode of Have All Voted Who Wish, we take a look at the profound impact moving Logan Correctional Center will have on the surrounding community and talk…


Friday, August 2, 2024
Happy Black Business Month

Happy Black Business Month! This month, we celebrate the innovation and excellence of Black-owned businesses across Illinois. Be sure to honor this month by supporting one of your favorite Black-owned…


Thursday, August 1, 2024
Rep. Ugaste: Be Prepared For Severe Weather

Don’t forget to keep an emergency storm kit handy in case of severe weather. Ameren Illinois offers storm prep tips | Local News | advantagenews.com


Wednesday, July 31, 2024
4-H Members to Lead State Fair Twilight Parade

Illinois 4-H members will lead the Twilight Parade to kick off the Illinois State Fair next week! Illinois State Fair’s Twilight Parade features 4-H as grand marshals (myjournalcourier.com)


Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Rep. Ugaste: Farmers Impacted By Severe Weather May Be Eligible For Help

Farmers impacted by severe weather in Illinois may be eligible to receive help from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Here’s what you should know. Illinois farmers get assistance from USDA…