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The Grundy County VAC and Hines VA Hospital are on the road to connect to with veterans.
The Grundy County VAC and Hines VA Hospital are on the road to connect to with veterans. The US Department of Veterans Affairs (USDVA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is America’s largest integrated health care system, providing care at 1,321 health care…
Sign up for in-person pesticide applicator training clinics, testing across Illinois
Sign up for in-person pesticide applicator training clinics, testing across Illinois URBANA, Ill. — Certain pesticide applications require that the applicator be licensed and certified. It is important to ensure this training and certification is done before making a pesticide…
Nicor Gas shares tips for winter storm preparedness
Nicor Gas shares tips for winter storm preparedness Stay warm and safe as Winter Storm Gerri brings second round of snow and wind, artic air NAPERVILLE, Ill. – Jan. 12, 2024 – Nicor Gas is ready to meet the increased…
Opportunity to learn practical money management strategies
Opportunity to learn practical money management strategies URBANA, Ill. — Navigating financial management can often seem overwhelming and intimidating, particularly for those uncertain about how to begin. Studies have shown that financial stress can have detrimental effects on both physical…
Weather a changing climate on the farm now and in the future
NEWS FOR ILLINOIS Weather a changing climate on the farm now and in the future URBANA, Ill. — The only thing certain about modern farming is that things are always changing, and today’s weather isn’t your grandparents’ weather. Growing seasons…
Illinois continues work to improve waterways by reducing nutrient pollution
URBANA, Ill. — The loss of nutrients into Illinois’ lakes, streams, and rivers harms water quality here and downstream all the way to the Gulf of Mexico. The Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy, NLRS, was established in 2015 and is…
Tree Care Education
Sharpening knowledge of tree care leads to healthier, better-looking trees URBANA, Ill. — Trees are a beautiful and vital part of our communities, providing many long-term benefits to the public. Routine maintenance and proper care techniques contribute to a longer, healthier…
ILLINOIS STATE POLICE SQUAD CAR STRUCK IN SCOTT’S LAW RELATED CRASH
ISP experiences the third Scott’s Law related injury of 2023 JOLIET – On February 27, 2023, at approximately 7:46 a.m., Illinois State Police (ISP) officials investigated a two-vehicle traffic crash involving an ISP squad car on Interstate 55 northbound at Illinois…
ILLINOIS STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING AN OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING
ILLINOIS STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING AN OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING STREATOR – On January 23, 2023, the Streator Police Department requested the Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) to investigate an officer involved shooting incident. The Streator Police Department responded…
Watchdog seeks harsher penalties in wake of abuse at Illinois mental health center
1: The official cited investigations into a center for people with mental illnesses and developmental disabilities, where workers lied or conspired to thwart patient abuse inquiries 2: Official cites investigations into center where workers lied, conspired to thwart patient abuse…
County Clerk Seeks To Return Unclaimed Historic WWI Medals to Vets’ Families Kendall County WWI medal
County Clerk Seeks To Return Unclaimed Historic WWI Medals to Vets’ Families Kendall County WWI medal Kendall County, IL Clerk of the Circuit Court Matthew Prochaska, while digitizing court records from the turn of the 20th century, found a box…
Beep, Beep, Drive Home Safe Chicago!
Everyone needs a Beep, Beep Chicago T-shirt……… Beep, Beep – Chicago
