Skender says it recently reached final height on commercial building at 1100 W. Fulton
Skender, a modular construction builder, shared the details of its work on the commercial building project at 1100 W. Fulton. …
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Smokestack implosion to be investigated
Hilco Redevelopment Partners will be held accountable as Municipal officials, including Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, said in a statement that …
Hundreds of Chicago Fast Food Restaurant Workers Are Going on Strike to Demand Safe Conditions During the Pandemic
Hundreds of workers from more than fifty fast-food restaurants across Chicago are angry and going on strike on Wednesday to …
Elgin Mayor Kaptain initiates new campaign ‘Show you care. Cover up.’
David Kaptain, the mayor of Elgin, initiated a new campaign, ‘Show you care. Cover up.” He urged the community to …
COVID-19 Safety Stand Down coordinated
Several Chicago-area construction companies have participated in Safety Stand-Down. The Safety Stand-Down is a nationwide initiative of the Associated General …
UIS Sangamon Experience historic exhibition and Center for Lincoln Studies to be led by Anne Moseley
Anne Moseley has been selected to lead the University of Illinois Springfield’s new Sangamon Experience historic exhibition and Center for …
Naperville PSAP responds to structure fire in Havenshire Court
The Naperville Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) responded to an automatic fire alarm (AFA) for a multifamily residence on April …
Illinois cities considering stacking civil penalties with criminal charges for Stay-At-Home Order Violations
Cities across Illinois are considering to add civil penalties along with the criminal penalties for people violating the stay-at-home orders …
US Department of Labor reports another 6.6 million unemployed workers, over 200000 in Illinois
The US Department of Labor issued a new weekly jobless on Thursday. According to the report, another 6.6 million people …
Mayor Kaptain: Everyone should wear masks
Elgin, IL. – Mayor David Kaptain has started a new campaign to urge people to wear masks or cloth face …
Pritzker warns of large summer events cancellations
Illinois public health officials have given good news on Thursday as they report that the state is getting close to …
Rep. Manley encourages local families to participate in census
State Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, is encouraging local families to participate in census as they are spending more time at …
Illinois Department of Public Health reports 528 coronavirus-related deaths and 16422 confirmed cases
The state Department of Public Health (IDPH) released the data related to the coronavirus deaths and cases in Illinois as …
Stay at Home and Shop Local
The ‘IL’ove Local campaign is to be launched by the Elgin Area Chamber as they are joining chambers and small …
Social Distancing ‘Grade D’ for Stephenson County
You’re probably contributing to a massive surveillance system if you possess a smartphone. The surveillance system is showing where and …
Blue Bird Day to make things normal amid pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected countless lives but it is necessary to maintain a sense of routine to kids on …
Fire extinguish in the 800 Block of North School Street
The Naperville’s Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) had received a 911 call at 4:23 a.m. on Wednesday, April 8 from …
NHL Central Scouting List for 2020 NHL Draft
NHL Central Scouting has announced the final NHL Central Scouting List for the 2020 NHL Draft which included four forwards, …
2020 Individual Artists Program grants recipients announced
The recipients of the 2020 Individual Artists Program grants announced by Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the Department of Cultural Affairs …
Teacher and Coach arrested on Child Pornography Charges
A Savoy, Ill., man, Douglas O. Mynatt, 56, made his first appearance in federal court this afternoon via video-conference before …
Masks sewed by JJC students to donate amid COVID-19 pandemic
Junior Joliet College has already closed its on-campus activities due to the coronavirus pandemic. But the fine arts students of …
EXPO Chicago confirms dates for ninth edition regardless of COVID-19 uncertainty
The International Exposition of Contemporary and Modern Art, EXPO Chicago, confirmed the dates of the Exhibition. Tony Karman, the president, …
Mark Williams becomes new executive director of Greater Freeport Partnership
The Greater Freeport Partnership announced the appoint of Mark Williams as a new executive director of the organization. Williams will …
COVID-19 Collecting Initiative announced
The Illinois State Museum (ISM) has announced a collecting Initiative. The collecting initiative will allow Illinois resident to share their …
Lauren Underwood appreciated by Elgin Mayor Kaptain for Relief Funds
In the 14th District of Illinois, Elgin is part of 11 cities and counties that have been awarded federal funds …
Near 1,000 manufacturing jobs lost in DuPage County in 2019
In 2019, Illinois had lost more than 130,000 manufacturing sector jobs. DuPage County alone lost 956 jobs. These job losses …
Gov. Pritzker and President Trump trade shots
It seems unlikely that Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and President Donald Trump will make truce as the latter had called …
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