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Fourth of July food safety

SPRINGFIELD – Fire up the grill, whip up the potato salad, and know how to keep food safe for...

Durbin presses FDA to protect children from addictive vaping products

WASHINGTON – Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), along with 13 of his Senate colleagues,...

Study yields a new scale of earthquake understanding

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Nanoscale knowledge of the relationships between water, friction and mineral...

More synthetic cannabinoids cases

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been alerted to additional case...

ISAC hosts 8th Annual College Changes Everything Conference

CHICAGO – A renewed regional and national emphasis on improving the path for students from education...

State Fair entry deadlines approaching

SPRINGFIELD – State Fair Manager Luke Sailer wants to remind fairgoers of several upcoming competition...

Bost applauds house passage of Farm Bill

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) today voted for the Agriculture and Nutrition...

Chairman Fratianni selected for national workers’ comp leadership role

CHICAGO - The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission (IWCC) is pleased to announce that Chairman...

Durbin announces summer 2018 recipients of the Ed Greelegs Scholarship Program

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today announced Karla Robles, a rising college senior...

Durbin: Trump executive order on child separation calls for locking up children and their families indefinitely

WASHINGTON — In a speech on the Senate Floor, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) blaste...

All systems ‘Go’ for Discovery Partners Institute

CHICAGO – Flanked by members of the Illinois General Assembly and leaders from the University...

Illinois Department of Human Rights honors the “Dream”

ROCK ISLAND – The Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR), in partnership with Western Illinois...

Jesse White awards over $550,000 in Illinois History-Digital Imaging grants

SPRINGFIELD - Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White announced that the Illinois State Librar...

Durbin calls on Republicans in Congress to tell Trump to end family separation

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today called on Senate Republicans to have...

Bristow encourages local writers to participate in Emerging Writers Competition

ALTON – State Rep. Monica Bristow, D-Godfrey, is encouraging local writers of the 111 th district...

Illinois State Police Zone 6 investigates officer-involved shooting

NOKOMIS - Illinois State Police Zone 6 Investigations is conducting an independent investigation of...

Bristow to host free utility bill seminar

ALTON – State Rep. Monica Bristow, D-Godfrey, is partnering with the Citizens Utility Board (CUB)...

Bristow invites area residents to Opioid Summit

GODFREY – State Rep. Monica Bristow, D-Godfrey, will be hosting an Opioid Summit from 5:30 until...

Manar urges vigilance, safety at rural rail crossings

PANA – As the community of Pana today marks one year since the loss of five family members in...

Illinois unemployment rate declines fifth month in a row in May

CHICAGO–The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment...

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