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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 Assistant Chicago – Diego Ortega, Paramedic Compton – 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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Bureau County Sheriff Report 08-21-2025

Time: 08/14/2025 - 16:09 Case: BCSD:25-007927 Location: I-80 WB EXT 56 Princeton IL TRAFFIC ACCIDENT-INJURIES SUSPEND/REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE Attending Units: BCSD:BU23,BCSD:BU09 DRIVER, ARRESTED - Name: FLITER, ROBERT, W Sex: M Age: 59 Residing At: SILVIS IL Charge: 625 ILCS 5/6-303 ~ DRIVING WHILE LICENSE REVOKED/SUSPENDED TRAFFIC Counts: 1 Date: 08/14/2025 Disposition Response: RESOLVED Status: CLS Time: ...
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Illinois Valley Community College Launches New Agricultural Education Center Initiative

Illinois Valley Community College trustees have greenlit a contract with Vissering Construction Company to build a 10,250-square-foot agricultural education center. The new facility is designed to provide students with classroom, laboratory, and innovative learning spaces, with a strong focus on sustainable agriculture. Officials say ...
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Illinois Lawmaker Challenges Undocumented Student Aid Expansion

State Representative Regan Deering of Decatur has introduced new legislation targeting Illinois’ recent expansion of financial aid to undocumented students. This move comes shortly after Governor Pritzker signed House Bill 460, which allows all state residents access to student financial support, regardless of immigration ...
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Illinois Unveils Statewide Violence Prevention Plan for Safer Communities

Illinois is taking new steps to address violence across the state. The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority has introduced its Statewide Violence Prevention Plan for 2025-2029. The strategy adopts a public health perspective, emphasizing trauma-informed prevention efforts and strengthening cooperation among local organizations. One ...
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