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 …
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$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 …
RAEDC aggregates PPE orders on behalf of community
The Rockford Area Economic Development Council (RAEDC) is aggregating Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) orders on behalf of the community. It …
Steel select eight forwards and two defensemen in USHL Phase I Draft
The Chicago Steel selected 10 players on Monday in the USHL Phase I Draft. These 10 players include eight forwards …
Naperville’s PSAP extinguishes structure fire in W. Chicago Avenue
The Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) of Naperville received a call for a structure fire in the 0 block of …
UIS Center for State Policy and Leadership announces new executive director
University of Illinois Springfield Center for State Policy and Leadership (CSPL) announces Molly Lamb of Chatham as the new executive …
JJC Students appreciate the foundation, community for support
The Joliet Junior College students are grateful to the foundation and community for their support at such hardship times. The …
City Water, Light & Power’s report released
City of Springfield, Illinois’s City Water, Light and Power’s newest water quality report has been released and available for viewing …
EV charging infrastructure requirements set
Special rules have been adopted by the Chicago City Council that will require electric vehicle charging infrastructure in new construction …
Chicago Arts Groups & #GivngTuesdayNow
Every year, #GivingTuesday comes around the holiday shopping and donation season gets underway. This time, the new global day of …
Peoria County Clerk seeks approval for her proposal of waiving Marriage/Civil Union License fee
Rachael Parker, the Peoria County Clerk, sent a proposal to the Peoria County Board related to waiving marriage/civil union license …
One Illinois county goes against governor’s stay-at-home
Greg Minger, the state’s attorney of Woodford County, issued a statement related to the extension of the stay-at-home order given …
Congressional Leadership urged for Equitable Funding in Next COVID-19 Package
U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) has led a bipartisan letter along with 1 Illinois 6th District Mayors, Village Presidents, and …
Illinois Coronavirus cases cross 58,000
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), on Saturday May 2, 2020, announced that the state has 2,450 confirmed new …
New Leadership Team introduced
Freeport Park District has introduced a new leadership team. Freeport Park District’s Executive Director, Ron Schneider, has assembled a talented …
Chicago’s Mayor cheered on sanctuary cities ruling
Chicago’s Mayor Lori Lightfoot has revealed that she literally cheered when a court ruling protected the self-declared sanctuary city from …
Illinois reports new single-day high for coronavirus cases
Hundreds of people gathered outside the Thompson Center in Chicago on Friday to record their protests against and in favor …
Department of CEO makes funds available
Funds are being made available by the Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity. The funds will be for your local …
Elgin’s current facility closures and programming cancellations extended
Elgin’s current facility closures and class, program and event cancellations are extended through at least May 30. The decision is …
Qualifying grant application received gets Aurora Downtown assistance
35 COVID-19 relief grants totalling $12, 250 will be distributed by the Aurora Downtown COVID-19 Response Fund. The fund was …
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