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Congressman Sorensen Opposes GOP Funding Bill Citing Higher Health Care Costs for Americans

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) released the following statement after voting against House Republicans’ partisan funding bill that will raise health care costs for millions of Americans.“In conversations with my neighbors, the number one issue on their minds is high prices and ...
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Congressman Sorensen Condemns Political Violence and Calls for Respectful Discourse in Politics

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) released the following statement after voting in favor of a resolution before the U.S. House of Representatives condemning the political violence against Charlie Kirk and all forms of political violence.“Even though I disagreed with Charlie on many ...
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WIU Founders Day to be Celebrated September 23rd

Western Illinois University (WIU) will celebrate its traditional Founders Day on Tuesday, September 23rd, at 10 a.m. The celebration will be held in the University Union Brattain Lounge and will feature remarks from WIU President Kristi Mindrup, WIU Student Trustee James Bierman, and WIU ...
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McDonough County Lifting Burn Ban

 McDonough County Emergency Services and Disaster Agency (ESDA) announces that the burn ban in unincorporated McDonough County has been lifted. The temporary restrictions were issued as a precautionary measure to reduce fire danger. With conditions improving, open burning may now resume. “We appreciate the cooperation of residents ...
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We hope this puts a SMILE on everyone’s face today. Happy FRIYAY from Edison Family!! #MAC185 #edisonbombers #smile #its…

We hope this puts a SMILE on everyone’s face today. Happy FRIYAY from Edison Family!! #MAC185 #edisonbombers #smile #itsgoingtobeagreatday
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Students in Mrs. Ruebush’s class are showing their creativity during morning soft start! #wow #MAC185 #edisonbombers #4t…

Students in Mrs. Ruebush's class are showing their creativity during morning soft start! #wow #MAC185 #edisonbombers #4thgrade
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JaVell has mastered his addition facts in Xtra Math!

JaVell has mastered his addition facts in Xtra Math!
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Mrs. Ellis’ class had a “Whacky Wheel Wednesday!” A wheel randomly selected students that won: Teacher chairs and stuff…

Mrs. Ellis' class had a "Whacky Wheel Wednesday!" A wheel randomly selected students that won: Teacher chairs and stuffies PE Pal Art Buddy Recess Friend Lunch Date Playtime Companion
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Illinois Adopts STAR Tool Statewide to Advance Soil Health and Sustainable Farming

The Illinois Department of Agriculture has officially adopted the STAR Tool as its statewide standard for soil health assessment. This decision means all state-funded conservation programs will now use the system, supporting both sustainable agriculture and improved water quality. In Crop Year 2024, 498 ...
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Illinois Invests $2.3 Billion to Expand Affordable Housing and Support Thousands of Residents

The Illinois Housing Development Authority has announced a major investment of over $2.3 billion in affordable housing efforts across the state. This initiative enabled nearly 5,000 individuals to achieve homeownership and helped sustain thousands of rental units specifically for low-income families, seniors, veterans, and ...
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Illinois Leads Nation in Tornadoes as Officials Urge Residents to Prepare for More Severe Weather

Illinois stands at the top of the nation with 115 tornadoes reported so far this year, a pace well above average. Repeated bouts of severe storms and flooding have struck neighborhoods across the state, causing widespread disruption. In response, state Emergency Management officials are ...
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Illinois Launches Rail Safety Awareness Week to Prevent Train Crossing Accidents

Illinois is spotlighting rail safety with a dedicated awareness week aimed at preventing accidents at highway-rail crossings. Spearheaded by the Illinois Commerce Commission and Operation Lifesaver, the campaign features statewide events highlighting the importance of caution near train tracks. Officials are stressing that distractions ...
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