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Senator Li Arellano Jr. Hosts Legislative Recap Town Halls Across 37th District

State Senator Li Arellano, Jr., of Dixon, has announced a series of town hall events across the 37th Senate District this summer. The Legislative Session Recap Town Hall series aims to inform residents about key laws passed during this year’s legislative session and how ...
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Tracey B. Fleming Appointed Director of Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission

Tracey B. Fleming has been named the new Director of the Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, stepping into the role on July 1st. Fleming takes over from Dr. Mary Milano, who is retiring after nearly two decades at the helm. With a strong background ...
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How Illinois Organ Donors Create a Lifesaving Ripple Effect

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is urging residents to help spark a lifesaving “ripple effect” by joining the state’s organ and tissue donor registry. The new campaign showcases stories illustrating how a single organ donation can transform countless lives. One such narrative features ...
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Illinois Launches $2 Million Campaign to Boost Community Health Worker Impact

The Illinois Department of Public Health has awarded the Illinois Public Health Association a grant of up to two million dollars over the next three years. This funding will kickstart a campaign dedicated to promoting the role of community health workers throughout the state. ...
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Discover Rare Collectibles at Illinois Unclaimed Property Auction from June 13 to 22, 2025

The Illinois State Treasurer’s Office is launching an online auction of unclaimed property, running from June 13 through June 22. Bidders will find rare items—including a Ryne Sandberg rookie card, Star Wars memorabilia, vintage coins, stamp collections, and jewelry. These treasures have been languishing ...
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Illinois Highlights Lithium-Ion Battery Safety for Fire Prevention Week

The Illinois State Fire Marshal has unveiled Lithium-Ion Battery Safety as the focus for this year’s Fire Prevention Week. With lithium-ion batteries powering common items such as phones, laptops, and electric scooters, officials are urging the public to follow simple precautions. Recommended tips include ...
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Illinois Treasurer Reunites Family with Lost WWII Purple Heart

Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs has reunited Shawn Gorski with his grandfather’s lost Purple Heart. The medal, belonging to World War II veteran Edward Gorski Jr., spent years in a forgotten safe deposit box before being discovered. This marks the 14th time Frerichs has ...
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State Senator Li Arellano Jr. Joins Efforts to Eradicate Homelessness in Illinois

State Senator Li Arellano Jr. of Dixon has begun his work on the Interagency Task Force on Homelessness, following his recent appointment by Senate Republican Leader John Curran. Arellano participated in his first Home Illinois Summit Program, listening to leaders combating homelessness statewide. The ...
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Illinois Expands Online Professional Licensing with 21 New Additions

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation is expanding its digital offerings by adding 21 new professional license types to its online platform, CORE. This move is part of an ongoing effort to streamline the licensing process and significantly cut down on paperwork ...
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Bipartisan Lawmakers Push for Weather Workforce Improvement Act to Address NWS Staffing Shortages

A group of bipartisan lawmakers is aiming to address staffing shortages at the National Weather Service with the introduction of the Weather Workforce Improvement Act. The proposal, backed by Congressmen Eric Sorensen, Mike Flood, Jared Moskowitz, Frank Lucas, and Jimmy Panetta, seeks to ensure ...
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Senator Arellano, Jr. to Host Summer Town Halls on Recent Legislative Session

State Senator Li Arellano, Jr (R-Dixon) is inviting residents of the 37th Senate District to a series of town hall events this summer to discuss recent legislative activity and answer questions from constituents. “These town halls are a chance to hear directly from the people ...
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One Injured and Charged in Four Wheeler Rollover

Authorities in Whiteside County responded to a serious four wheeler accident at the intersection of Agnew Road and Mathew Road on Saturday, June 14th. Danille Haeffner of Sterling reportedly lost control of the vehicle, which rolled over after leaving the roadway.Emergency services arrived promptly ...
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