Kankakee Community College to extend additional in-person learning
KANKAKEE – Students at KCC will see more in-person learning during the summer and fall semesters.
This means that classes will be offered on-site and will...
Illinois counties with enough supplies could offer people 16 and older COVID-19 vaccines
(The Center Square) – With COVID-19 cases on the rise and demand decreases for vaccines in several Illinois counties, the Illinois Department of Public...
New jobless claims fall sharply as unemployment rate drops
SPRINGFIELD – First-time unemployment claims fell sharply last week as both the state and national economies have begun gradually reopening from the COVID-19 pandemic.
The...
Illinois to expand vaccine eligibility ahead of April 12 universal rollout
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health announced Friday that more groups of people will be eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccinations ahead of...
Mandatory K-12 sex education bill advances in House
SPRINGFIELD – An Illinois House committee advanced a bill Wednesday that would mandate all public school districts in the state provide a comprehensive, age-appropriate...
Coroner questions Illinois’ COVID-19 death tally, seeks statewide audit
(The Center Square) – State officials have recorded 21,000 confirmed COVID-19 deaths in Illinois since the outset of the pandemic.
The Centers for Disease Control...
