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Congressman Sorensen Advocates for Fair Tariff Regulation to Protect American Families and Farmers

Congressman Eric Sorensen from Illinois has co-sponsored the Prevent Tariff Abuse Act, which seeks to shield American households and workers from unpredicted tax hikes camouflaged as "emergency" tariffs. Concerned that recent tariff threats lack Congressional oversight, Sorensen emphasizes that such actions unfairly impact families ...
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WIU EMS Hosting Mock DUI

Western Illinois University’s Emergency Medical Services will host its 35th annual Mock DUI event 10 a.m., Tuesday, April 22nd, in Q-Lot by the Student Recreation Center. The Mock DUI is an annual event designed to illustrate the gravity of drinking and driving. It serves as ...
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Halpin Combats Plastic Pollution

Single-use plastics account for up to 40% of plastic produced every year – with many of those products persisting in the environment for hundreds of years. State Senator Mike Halpin is working to combat that pollution through a resolution he spearheaded. “The fight against plastic pollution ...
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WIU Office of Public Safety Report

The crime log incidents posted may not match the crime statistics as reported in the Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report per the federal Clery Act, as the crime log is compiled using the Illinois Crimes Code and the crime statistics are required ...
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Chronic Wasting Disease Detected in Four Additional Illinois Counties

Chronic wasting disease, or CWD, has been detected in Putnam, Marshall, Adams, and Peoria counties, expanding the geographic presence of the disease in free-ranging deer populations in northern Illinois, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources announced today. Adams County is the first documented case recorded ...
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DIY Salad-Making Class at Memorial Hospitals Wellness Center on May 3, 2025

Memorial Hospital's Health & Wellness Center in Carthage is stirring up excitement with the launch of 'Salads on Saturday.' Set for May 3, 2025, this hands-on workshop invites participants to unleash their culinary creativity. Chef Amber Clark and dietitian Ashlyn Housewright will guide attendees ...
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Affordable Memorial Hospital Community Health Screening Event in Warsaw on May 14, 2025

Memorial Hospital in Carthage will host a community health screening event at the Bott Community Center in Warsaw on May 14, 2025. The event includes A1C, lipid panel, hearing, and vision tests, all available for just $25. To participate, attendees must register and pay ...
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WIU Student Memorial Tree Planting Ceremony

The Western Illinois University Inter-Hall Council (IHC) will host the annual Student Memorial Tree Planting Ceremony at 3 p.m. Thursday, April 24, in the tree grove on the west side of Sherman Hall. The ceremony will be followed by a brief reception in the ...
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Illinois Commerce Commission Approves $400 Million Rail Crossing Safety Upgrade Plan

The Illinois Commerce Commission has approved a five-year Crossing Safety Improvement Program, allocating over $400 million for upgrades at more than 900 rail crossing locations. These improvements aim to enhance safety and reduce collisions, addressing longstanding concerns through state funding and federal data analysis. ...
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Healthy Happenings at Memorial Hospital

Memorial Hospital’s Health & Wellness Center is excited to announce the revised New Beginnings program, designed to provide individuals with the guidance, tools, and support needed for long-term healthy lifestyle changes. Whether focusing on weight loss or heart health, New Beginnings offers accessible, Medicare-accepted ...
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Update on 1400 S Johnson #72 Structure Fire

At 10:39 AM, Wednesday, April 9th, the Macomb Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 1400 S Johnson St with reports of smoke coming out of a mobile home. The first arriving units arrived on-scene at 10:43 AM and observed smoke and ...
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Jim Edgar Reading Room: A Tribute to Illinois Literary Advocate

Honoring a legacy of dedicated public service, Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is recognizing former Governor and Secretary of State Jim Edgar by designating the Jim Edgar Reading Room at the Illinois State Library. This initiative, through House Joint Resolution 0025, passed the Illinois ...
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