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Illinois Announces New Waterfowl Hunting Zones and Season Dates for 2026 to 2030

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has released updated waterfowl hunting season dates and zone boundaries for 2026 through 2030. One major change is the merger of the South-Central and South zones into a single South Zone. Hunters can also expect split seasons for ...
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Illinois Expands Childhood Lead Testing as New Standards Reveal More Cases

The Illinois Department of Public Health is intensifying its efforts against lead poisoning by expanding screening for childhood lead exposure. New, tougher standards have resulted in a surge—56 percent more cases now require intervention. Officials say most lead exposure occurs in older housing or ...
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Illinois Declared Free of H5N1 Bird Flu in Dairy Cattle as Vigilance Continues

Illinois has been declared free of H5N1 avian influenza in dairy cattle by the United States Department of Agriculture. This achievement comes after collaboration between state agencies, local farms, and agricultural organizations to protect the state’s vital dairy supply. While the threat to dairy ...
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Illinois Seniors Can Get Free Help Choosing the Best Medicare Plan During Open Enrollment

Illinois residents on Medicare are being encouraged to take advantage of free assistance as Open Enrollment gets underway. The Illinois Department on Aging’s Senior Health Insurance Program offers impartial counseling, both in person and online, to help people compare and review their Medicare options. ...
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Illinois Deer Hunters to Receive Automated Test Results for Chronic Wasting Disease

Deer hunters in Illinois will see changes next season as the Department of Natural Resources rolls out an automated notification system for chronic wasting disease test results. Beginning with the 2025-2026 season, hunters who submit contact information will get updates via text and email, ...
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Free Document Shredding Event at Zearing Park on October 28, 2025

State Representative Ryan Spain invites residents to a free document shredding event at Zearing Park in Princeton on Saturday, October 18th, from 9 to 11 AM. Community members can dispose of up to three boxes of personal documents securely on-site. Organizers emphasize that electronics ...
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Illinois Urges Insurance Relief for Policyholders Affected by Federal Shutdown

The Illinois Department of Insurance is calling on insurance providers to offer relief to policyholders impacted by the ongoing federal government shutdown. Regulators are encouraging companies to postpone policy cancellations for customers who miss premium payments due to financial strain. In addition, the department ...
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Eating for Bone Health Program at Walnut Public Library on October 27, 2025

Illinois Extension invites the public to the Eating for Bone Health program at Walnut Public Library, led by Nutrition Educator Susan Glassman. Attendees will learn about essential nutrients for stronger bones, factors that can increase the risk of osteoporosis, and how physical activity supports ...
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Freedom House Awarded Grant to Expand Free Youth Therapy and Support Services in Central Illinois

Freedom House in Central Illinois has received a $15,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Central Illinois (CFCI) for the fourth consecutive year. The funding supports the Youth Therapy and Counseling program, offering free mental health care, substance-use recovery, and medication to young survivors ...
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Nominations Open for 2025 John Lewis Youth Leadership Award in Illinois

Young Illinois leaders making a difference in their communities are now eligible for the 2025 John Lewis Youth Leadership Award. The Secretary of State’s office invites nominations for Illinois residents between 18 and 25 who have shown outstanding civic engagement and advocacy for civil ...
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Illinois Valley Community College Hosts Fall Blood Drive on October 28, 2025

Illinois Valley Community College’s Red Cross Club and Student Nurses Association are hosting a blood drive in the College Gymnasium on October 28th, from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Organizers encourage the community to schedule an appointment by calling the Red Cross at 1-800-733-2767 ...
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Illinois SNAP Benefits at Risk for Nearly 2 Million Residents Amid Government Shutdown

Nearly 2 million Illinois residents relying on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program—better known as SNAP—could lose essential food benefits starting November 1, 2025. New data shows the program’s profound impact: 37% of these households include older adults, 45% have children, and 44% support at ...
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