SPRINGFIELD, IL – Legislation recognizing the important role sheriffs play in ensuring the safety and well-being of Illinois communities has been signed into law, thanks to the efforts of State Senator…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – A new law facilitating the transfer of the West Frankfort Armory property to the city has been signed into law, thanks to legislation sponsored by a delegation…

When Faith Colson was an Illinois high school student she was made to feel special by one of her teachers. He became a trusted adult to whom she could turn…

METROPOLIS – State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) is reminding local professionals to renew their license with the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation ahead of the September 30, 2024…

Happy National French Fry Day! Whether you make your own at home or stop by your favorite restaurant, this day is a great reason to enjoy this salty snack. ?

Happy National Ice Cream Month! First designated by President Ronald Reagan in 1984, this month is a celebration of this cold summer treat.

The Illinois State Fair Museum Foundation is seeking 10 individuals to spotlight each day of the Illinois State Fair as an Illinoisan of the Day. The Illinoisan of the Day program…

Happy 4th of July! Since this day in 1776, America has been a beacon of freedom, liberty, and hope across the globe.

This National Independent Retailer Month, show some appreciation for your favorite independent retailer! As a cornerstone in our economy, independent retailers contribute so much to their communities through employment, outreach,…

Did you know peaches grow well in central and southern Illinois? Our state produces over 7,000 tons of peaches in an average year. This National Peach Month we honor the…