Superintendent Tony Sanders Awarded Honorary Doctorate
School District U-46 Superintendent Tony Sanders to be awarded an honorary doctorate of Humane Letters by Judson University’s Board of …
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SPARK Grant, Maker Grant and Coney Family Fund Award awardees announced
Chicago Artists Coalition (CAC) has announced a total of 28 awardees that will receive unrestricted funds during the 2020-2021 cycle. …
Pritzker dismisses lawsuit against his stay-at-home order
JB Pritzker, the governor of Illinois, dismissed a lawsuit filed against his stay-at-home order on Wednesday. The COVID-19 cases in …
City of Elgin: Golf Courses to open with limited services
The City of Elgin’s golf courses will open to the public with limited services on May 1. The golf courses …
Pritzker says he’s monitoring food chain
The coronavirus pandemic has affected the meat plants as it forced them to be closed. JB Pritzker, the governor of …
Contractor associations’ lobby overturns emergency rule related to workers’ compensation
An emergency administrative ruling related to the workers’ compensation amid the coronavirus pandemic has been overturned by an affiliated lobby …
Stephenson County Board members send letter to Gov. Pritzker to change course immediately
Fourteen members of the Stephenson County Board announced that they sent a letter to JB Pritzker, the governor of Illinois, …
City officials scale back plans for McCormick Place Alternative Care Facility
The plans for the McCormick Place Alternative Care Facility have been scaled back by the City and state officials. It …
Illinois Department on Aging announces launch of new revamped website
The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) announced the launch of a new agency website on Monday. According to the department, …
Single family homes to be built in Chicago
Chicago will see “modular” and “prefabricated” single-family homes in Back of the Yards as Chicago Cityscape reports on a new …
USHL names Owen Power 2020 Defenseman of the Year
The United States Hockey League (USHL) announced on Friday that Owen Power of the Chicago Steel was named 2020 Defenseman …
McHugh Construction makes 7-year-old Sawyer Morgenthaler’s birthday special during COVID-19
The stay-at-home order makes it hard for all of us to celebrate the birthday of a child as the in-person …
ALL-USHL Teams includes three Steel players
The United States Hockey League has announced that Steel forward Brendan Brisson and defenseman Owen Power have been named to …
Wednesday Concerts and Special Lighting this Spring
The Naperville Millennium Carillon in Moser Tower will be honoring the healthcare workers and first responders during the coronavirus pandemic …
Electric Utility Earns Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3) Platinum Designation
The American Public Power Association (APPA) has awarded the City of Naperville’s Electric Utility with Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3) …
Illinois blows past Governor’s COVID-19 test goal
The state of Illinois has blown past Gov. Pritzker’s goal of 10,000 COVID-19 tests in a day. On Friday, the …
Virtual Fitness Classes Offered
Naperville Park District is offering virtual fitness classes. A variety of virtual classes are being created by the Naperville Park …
Northern Illinois’ State and Local Government Entities Receive more than $20 Million
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, John R. Lausch, Jr., has announced today that to combat the …
Illinois Imposes Public Face Coverings or Masks
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has announced that the state’s stay-at-home order will be extended through the end of May. The …
Local Declaration of Emergency Extended
The Naperville City Council has voted unanimously to extend the local state of emergency and disaster. The vote took place …
Myriam Ben Salah announced as Executive Director and Chief Curator
The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago has announced the decision of appointing Myriam Ben Salah as the Executive …
“Billet Family of The Year” awarded to Tinson Family
The Chicago Steel have announced that the team has decided to highlight the Tinson family of Sugar Grove for the …
Illinois sees construction employment decline
In March, construction employment has declined in 20 states and D.C. The figures have aligned with the results of Associated …
Over $8,000 raised for Wounded Warrior Project
The Chicago Steel’s March 14 Appreciation/Hometown Heroes Night was cancelled due to COVID1-9, but it didn’t stop the fans from …
“Safe Work Zones for All” encouraged
The Illinois Tollway, Illinois Department of Transportation, industry partners, frontline construction workers, and the Illinois State Police are collaborating once …
Elgin Fire Department firefighter tests positive for COVID-19
An Elgin Fire Department firefighter tests positive for COVID-19. This is the first time a firefighter has tested positive. April …
COVID-19 Deaths Spur at Nursing Homes
COVID-19 deaths are rising at nursing homes. According to Pritzker’s administration information release on Sunday, almost a quarter of all …
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