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 …
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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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Virtual Meeting of Naperville’s City Council
Naperville’s next City Council meeting will be held virtual due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and Governor Pritzker’s statewide stay-at-home …
Federal Stimulus Package Unemployment Benefits Illinois Update
To address the dramatic economic crisis brought on by COVID-19, the federal government had recently enacted legislation which included an …
The Venue virtual concert to feature blues musician Noah Gabriel
The 200-currently-empty-seat music performance space in Aurora, the Venue, will deliver a Livestream performance of singer/songwriter Noah Gabriel on Monday, …
6.6 million Unemployment claims; double of last week
New nationwide employment claims reported Thursday that 6.6. Million Americans filed unemployment claims that are double of last week’s record …
Chicago Steel: The 2019-2020 Anderson Cup Champions
The Chicago Steel has been announced the 2019-20 Anderson Cup Champions, by the United States Hockey League, after having a …
COVID-19 Loans for Galleries, Artists & Arts Groups
The COVID-19 Pandemic has affected all sort of businesses and exhibitions is one those deeply hurt due to its doors …
Gov. Pritzker to extend Stay at Home Order
Gov. Pritzker has announced to sign a 30-day extension of the state’s disaster proclamation. After consultation with experts in Illinois …
Pop-A-Shot & Peoria
After relocating to Greater Peoria, the electronic basketball game original has scored big. Pop-A-Shot produces the basketball arcade game. In …
Uber receives $72 million work building permit
Uber Technologies Inc. has gotten a $72 million building permit for work from Chicago at the old Chicago Post Office, …
Mazzochi: Illinoisans should be given property tax relief
State Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) wants to have a property tax relief for her constituents. She has urged the Democrats …
Hazard pay, more COVID testing demanded by Hospital Workers
Hospital workers have called for hazard pay and more COVID-19 testing as these labors are on the ‘front lines’ of …
Joliet issues Second Declaration of Local State of Emergency
On April 2, 2020, a Second Declaration of Local State of Emergency (Second Declaration) has been issued by Joliet Mayor …
Most construction to remain essential in Illinois
Gov. J.B. Pritzker says that Illinois is unlikely to follow New York’s lead in restricting the classification of most construction …
Traffic Crash on Washington Street & Naperville Police Response
The Naperville Police Department and the Naperville Fire Department had responded to a vehicle crash on the intersection of Washington …
SBA offering disaster assistance
The Federal Small Business Development Agency (SBA) is trying to assist the Illinois small businesses that have suffered amid the …
3,000-Bed Alternative Care Setting at McCormick Place
Governor JB Pritzker, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, the US Army Corps of Engineers and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) …
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