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Illinois Introduces Tax Credits for Education Expenses Relief

Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Revenue are drawing attention to tax credits designed to ease education expenses. Families with children in K-12 schools may be eligible to claim up to $750 for qualifying educational costs, such as tuition and books. Meanwhile, educators ...
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IVCC Campuses Closed on September 1, 2025

Illinois Valley Community College has announced that its campuses in both Oglesby and Ottawa will be closed in observance of the Labor Day holiday on Monday, September 1st. This closure affects all classes as well as administrative office operations. Students, faculty, and staff are ...
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New Master Naturalists Set to Transform Local Conservation Efforts

Eighteen new volunteers are set to make a significant impact across the region, having just completed seven weeks of environmental training to become certified Master Naturalists in Bureau, LaSalle, Marshall, and Putnam counties. These freshly trained naturalists will now give back, each pledging sixty ...
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Explore La Salle County History with Illinois Valley Community Colleges 2025 Series

Illinois Valley Community College is unveiling its 2025 Exploring La Salle County History series, presenting a fresh opportunity to dive into the region’s past. The program includes eight Monday evening sessions, running from 6 to 8 PM in Room CTC-124, with an online Zoom ...
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Illinois Valley Community College Celebrates Over 100 New Health Care Graduates

Over 100 students at Illinois Valley Community College were celebrated this summer for completing programs in registered nursing, paramedic, practical nursing, and dental assisting. The ceremonies spotlighted each graduate, featuring inspiring speeches from students and underscoring the important step these individuals are taking toward ...
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Illinois Honors Outstanding 2025 Volunteers in Conservation and Community Engagement

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has named eleven exceptional volunteers and organizations as its Volunteers of the Year for 2025. Honorees have made significant contributions in conservation, education, and community engagement across state parks, historic sites, and natural areas. Their efforts represent a ...
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Illinois Tourism Saw Record-Breaking Visitor Numbers and Revenue in 2024

Illinois has set new records in tourism, welcoming 113 million visitors and reaching $48.5 billion in traveler spending in 2024. Figures from the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity reveal an increase of 500,000 visitors and $1.3 billion in revenue compared to last year. ...
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Congressman Sorensen Responds to Tragic Minneapolis Church Shooting

MOLINE, IL - Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) issued the following statement after learning of the tragic shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minneapolis.“I am having trouble finding the words to express my feelings learning that children are among the dead in the sanctuary ...
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Illinois Valley Community College Celebrates 148 Summer Graduates with 169 Degrees and Certificates

This summer, a total of 148 students earned 169 degrees and certificates at Illinois Valley Community College. Graduates, listed by hometown, and their degrees or certificates include:Bureau – Chelsea Piper, Medical AssistantChicago – Diego Ortega, ParamedicCompton – Logan Anderson, Truck Driver Training (TDT)Dalzell – ...
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Bipartisan Data BRIDGE Act Aims to Boost Rural Broadband for Farmers

Congressman Eric Sorensen of Illinois has teamed up with Indiana's Erin Houchin to introduce the bipartisan Data BRIDGE Act, aiming to improve rural broadband access for farmers and agricultural communities. The legislation would require the Federal Communications Commission to integrate cultivated land data from ...
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Free Outdoor Movie Night with “Selfie Dad” at Evangelical Covenant Church on September 6th in Princeton

Families in Princeton are invited to a special evening at the Evangelical Covenant Church on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at 7:30 PM. The church is transforming its parking lot at 24 North Main Street into an outdoor theater, showing the lighthearted, faith-based comedy “Selfie ...
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Bipartisan Effort Aims to Reform Illinois Redistricting Process

Former Commerce Secretary Bill Daley and former Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood have announced a bipartisan campaign to overhaul how Illinois’ legislative districts are drawn. The two are championing an independent commission aimed at removing partisan politics from the redistricting process. Their plan seeks a ...
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