Pritzker warns COVID-19 Delta variant could dominate in Illinois by fall
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker stressed the importance of COVID-19 vaccinations Monday as positivity rates and hospitalizations continued to decline but variants of the...
Bill to sub a semester of social studies for financial literacy on governor’s desk
(The Center Square) – High school students may soon be able to take financial literacy courses as part of their required two years of...
Illinois long-term care facilities facing worker shortages
(The Center Square) – The COVID-19 pandemic has created “crisis-level” worker shortages at many Illinois long-term care and nursing home facilities.
The latest labor report...
Vaccinated Illinoisans automatically entered into $10 million lottery
SPRINGFIELD – Any vaccinated Illinoisan will be automatically entered into a lottery for $10 million in prizes without having to take any extra steps...
Temporary Closures in place for Bourbonnais Friendship Festival
BOURBONNAIS – The Bourbonnais Friendship Festival will take place on the Bourbonnais Municipal Center grounds Wednesday, June 23 through Sunday, June 27. In preparation...
Ahead of Phase 5 reopening, some look to restrict governor’s power
(The Center Square) – What started as two weeks of restrictions to slow the spread lasted nearly a year-and-a-half.
Now, with the state on Friday...
