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Illinois Teachers Union Condemns Trump Administration Plan to Dismantle Department of Education

CHICAGO - Illinois Federation of Teachers and Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates released the following statement on today’s announcement that the Trump administration, led by Secretary Linda McMahon, is illegally transferring core functions of the U.S. Department of Education to other federal agencies:  “Today's decision ...
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Illinois Residents Can Now Add Driver’s Licenses to Apple Wallet for Enhanced Convenience and Security

Illinois is taking a major step into the digital age, as residents can now add their driver’s license or state ID to Apple Wallet on iPhones and Apple Watches. Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias calls this a “game changer” for millions, enhancing convenience and ...
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Tonya Dooley Named Hancock County Best Physical Therapist for 2025 Dammy Award

Tonya Dooley of Memorial Hospital has been awarded Hancock County's Best Physical Therapist, earning the 2025 Dammy Award. This honor spotlights her commitment to patient care, as well as the hospital’s dedication to providing comprehensive therapy services. Patients at Memorial Hospital benefit from advanced ...
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Carthage Memorial Hospital Wins Award for Mobile Clinic Bringing Mental Health Care to Rural Schools

Memorial Hospital in Carthage has been honored with the 2025 Community Project Award by the Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network. This recognition highlights the hospital’s innovative mobile medical clinic, which operates from a retrofitted RV. Since its inception, the clinic has brought essential healthcare ...
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New Scholarship Empowers Aspiring Journalists at Illinois Valley Community College

A new opportunity is emerging for aspiring journalists at Illinois Valley Community College. Alexandria Braboy, La Salle County Board member and former journalist, has created a $500 scholarship called The Pen is Mightier Journalism Scholarship. Braboy, an IVCC and University of Illinois graduate, says ...
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Illinois Officials Urge Deer Hunters to Prioritize Tree Stand Safety This Season

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is urging deer hunters to prioritize safety as the hunting season continues. Officials report that 70% of hunting incidents in 2024 involved tree stand accidents, with one resulting in a fatality. Hunters are strongly encouraged to use safety ...
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Illinois Hospitals Honored for Leadership in Combating Antibiotic Resistance

Nearly 90 hospitals across Illinois are being recognized by the Illinois Department of Public Health for leading initiatives to combat antimicrobial resistance. In conjunction with U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week from November 18th to 24th, these hospitals have implemented strategies focusing on responsible antibiotic use ...
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Starved Rock State Park Launches Major Trail and Photo Show Contest Entries Due November 30, 2025

Starved Rock State Park is set for a major facelift, as an eighteen-million-dollar trail improvement project gets underway and continues through 2026. The restoration will upgrade key bridges and trails, focusing on enhancing safety and expanding accessibility for visitors. Despite the construction, nearly all ...
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Senator Neil Anderson Releases Statement Regarding Prolonged Government Shutdown

Aledo, IL - In response to Congress ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, State Senator Neil Anderson issued the following statement: “The longest government shutdown in U.S. history is over. Thank you to Congressman Darin LaHood and Congresswoman Mary Miller for putting Illinois families ...
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Lawmakers Urge Governor to Support Police After Tensions Escalate at Broadview ICE Facility Protests

Tensions escalated at the Broadview ICE facility today as violent protests resulted in injuries to law enforcement officers. State Representatives John Cabello, Patrick Sheehan, and Dennis Tipsword, all with law enforcement backgrounds, released a statement criticizing what they call "reckless rhetoric" from Governor Pritzker, ...
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Bishop Hill Julmarknad Christmas Market on Weekends from November 28th to December 7th, 2025

Bishop Hill is preparing to host its annual Julmarknad Christmas Market, inviting locals and visitors to experience a taste of Swedish heritage. Festivities on November 28th, 29th, and 30th, and December 6th and 7th, bringing the village to life with Swedish folk characters, colorful ...
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Dan Hubbard Performs Live at Bishop Hill Creative Commons on November 23, 2025

Acclaimed Illinois singer-songwriter Dan Hubbard is set to perform at the Bishop Hill Creative Commons on Sunday, November 23rd. The evening kicks off at 6 PM with an optional potluck dinner—guests are encouraged to bring a dish to share—followed by Hubbard’s intimate concert at ...
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