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All hands were on deck last night at Lincoln Elementary Pirate Family Reading Night. It was a great success. Thanks to…

All hands were on deck last night at Lincoln Elementary Pirate Family Reading Night. It was a great success. Thanks to all ye mateys that attended.
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Thursday is “Reading is Lit!!” Wear neon and bring a flashlight. MAC185, Edison Bombers #MAC185 #edisonbombers

Thursday is "Reading is Lit!!" Wear neon and bring a flashlight. MAC185, Edison Bombers #MAC185 #edisonbombers
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Amazing growth on star reading!! We are so very PROUD of you Cameron!! #edisonbombers #MAC185 #bragboard

Amazing growth on star reading!! We are so very PROUD of you Cameron!! #edisonbombers #MAC185 #bragboard
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Illinois Lawmakers Seek More Federal Aid and Education to Combat Rising Lyme Disease Cases

Illinois lawmakers are pushing for more federal support to fight Lyme disease. The House public health committee has adopted a resolution sponsored by State Representative Dan Swanson, which calls for increased funding to find a cure. Swanson highlighted a rise in Lyme cases across ...
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Illinois Moves to Track and Raise Awareness of Alpha-gal Syndrome Linked to Tick Bites

Alpha-gal syndrome, a serious allergic reaction linked to Lone Star tick bites, is driving new action in Illinois. State Representative Dan Swanson is backing legislation that would require the Department of Public Health to track cases of this meat and dairy allergy. If passed, ...
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Illinois Bill Seeks Greater Access to Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Resources

A new measure led by State Senator Christopher Belt aims to boost access to mental health support and enhance suicide prevention statewide. The proposal requires public buildings throughout Illinois to display the contact details for the 9-8-8 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, ensuring immediate help ...
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Democrats Push for Year-Round E15 Sales To Expand Access to Markets for Farmers

WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) introduced an amendment to the farm bill that would permit the year-round, nationwide sale of E-15. This change in policy would expand access to markets for corn farmers, increase demand by over 2 billion bushels per ...
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IHSA Announces 2026 All-State Academic Team Honoring Top Illinois Student Achievers

The Illinois High School Association has unveiled the 26 standout students chosen for the 2026 IHSA All-State Academic Team. These honorees, recognized for excellence in both academics and extracurricular activities, will be celebrated at a banquet on April 12th in Bloomington. Each nominee maintained ...
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Illinois Residents Urged to Check Alarms and Boost Home Fire Safety as Clocks Change

As Daylight Saving Time arrives, the Illinois State Fire Marshal is reminding everyone to test and inspect smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. Residents are urged to replace any broken or expired devices, a step proven to save lives. Last year, more than 3,200 Illinois ...
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Congressman Sorensen Proposes Independent Board to Investigate Major Weather Disasters

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) introduced the National Weather Safety Board Act, legislation that establishes an independent review board to investigate major weather-related disasters to determine what went wrong, what worked, and how the nation can better protect lives and property in the future. Modeled ...
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Rep Sorensen Opposes Unrestricted DHS Funding Citing Concerns Over ICE and Public Safety

WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Sorensen released the following statement in opposition to giving additional, unrestricted funding to the Department of Homeland Security. “Once again, I voted against Republicans’ bill to give billions of dollars to ICE as the agency terrorizes my neighbors, tears families apart, and ...
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Apply Now for Seasonal Urban Fishing Instructor Positions with Illinois Department of Natural Resources

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is now accepting applications for temporary instructors to lead the 2026 Urban Fishing Program. These seasonal roles involve teaching fishing skills and conservation practices at clinics throughout several counties in Illinois. The initiative aims to connect communities with ...
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