The City of Elgin Initiates Third Round of Expenditure Reductions
In response to the coronavirus, the City of Elgin has initiated the third round of expenditure reductions. Summer parks and …
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Illinois yields new one-day high COVID-19 cases
Illinois conducted a new high in the number of COVID-19 tests in a day that yielded a record high for …
Central Illinois Police Officers’ efforts recognized during National Police Week
The U.S. Attorney’s office has recognized the dedication, sacrifice of the Central Illinois Police Officers during the National Police Week. …
Naperville Firefighters Battle Apartment Fire
Naperville’s Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) received a 911 call from the fire alarm monitoring company, at 01:33 AM, on …
RAEDC and RAAN hoisted MAC2020 last week
The Rockford Area Economic Development Council (RAEDC) and the Rockford Area Aerospace Network (RAAN) hosted the Midwest Aerospace Conference, MAC2020, …
Grand jury indicts two roommates for drugs trafficking and illegally possessing handguns
Two roommates, Isaiah Ingram and Kevin Hager have been charged in federal court with trafficking cocaine and illegally possessing handguns. …
EXPO CHICAGO dates shifted from September 2020 to April 2021
The International Exposition of Contemporary and Modern Art, EXPO CHICAGO, made an important announcement today related to its ninth edition. …
Federal Investigation indicts ten defendants for cocaine pipelines
A federal investigation had dismantled a Mexico-to-Chicago cocaine pipeline, and as a result, ten individuals are facing criminal charges. Law …
Illinois schools spend millions of dollars on technology even before federal rescue checks
According to a report, Illinois school leaders spent millions of dollars within weeks to cope with the coronavirus outbreak. The …
Skender reaches final height on supportive housing facility for Sarah’s Circle
Skender released a statement related to its progress on a new 36000-sq. ft. supportive housing facility for Sarah’s Circle. The …
Children in urgent care units may miss preventive services
A study has been published in JAMA Network Open, which found that the children in urgent care units may be …
Blood Drive Dates Extended
Naperville Park District has extended the blood drive dates in May and June. Numerous area blood drives were cancelled as …
DuPage Physician says Pritzker’s Restore Illinois plan could take a year or more
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker’s COVID-19 plan is to reopen the state in five stages. A DuPage physician says that it …
Chicago Steel select 14 players in Phase II Draft
The Chicago Steel has completed the 2020 USHL Draft. They have selected seven forwards, six defensemen, and one goaltender, a …
15 count indictment filed against Chicago non-profit organization’s head for fraudulent grants
Yesse Yehudah, a 71-year-old man, the head of Fulfilling Our Responsibilities Unto Mankind (FORUM), a non-profit organization, has been indicted …
Week of May 11 initiates annual Curbside Bulk Brush Collection Program
The City of Naperville’s 2020 curbside bulk brush collection program begins the week of May 11. The program provides an …
Downtown Officials preparing their own Reopening Plans
Despite Illinois’ Governor J.B. Pritzker’s extended stay-at-home order and his give-phase regional plan to reopen Illinois, several countries in central …
Pritzker urges idled gig workers to file claims now
Illinois Governor J.B Pritzker has urged the so-called gig workers to immediately file unemployment claims in order to receive benefits …
IAWPCO honours Naperville Water Utility
The Illinois Association of Water Pollution Control Operators (IAWPCO) honours the City of Naperville’s Springbrook Water Reclamation Center with the …
$3.5 billion Bronzeville project to initiate in fall of 2021
Developers are planning to start building $3.5 billion Bronzeville project in fall of 2021. The $3.5 billion mixed-use development will …
JJC Students and their morale amid COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 Pandemic has affected all including the Joliet Junior College students as well. The students are forced to keep …
COVID-19 Pandemic effected little on Legal Weed Sales
The sales of legal cannabis were little affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation …
Shuttered Hospital transformed into Covid-19 Alternate Care Facility
Clark Construction Group collaborated with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to successfully transform a shuttered hospital south of Chicago, …
All-USHL Rookie Teams include two Steel Players
The United States Hockey League announced that Steel forwards Brendan Brisson and Matthew Coronato were named to the 2020 All-USHL …
Families encouraged to honor teachers making a difference
The U-46 Educational Foundation has encouraged families to honor teachers making a difference. Teacher Appreciation Week will be conducted from …
COVID-19 pandemic starts taking toll on Construction employment
The Coronavirus pandemic is showing its effect as Construction employment has declined in 99 out of 358 metro areas from …
IDES releases new instructions for 1099 workers who lost jobs due to COVID-19
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) released new instructions for 1099 workers who have lost their jobs due to …
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