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President Biden talks inflation and farming in Illinois 

(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden traveled to Illinois Wednesday on what could have been a damage control trip as inflation cripples Americans' pocketbooks.   The president visited a farm...

State designates funds for Illinoisans behind on water bills

(The Center Square) – Illinoisans in danger of having their water shut off have more funds to help. The...

Mall-O-Ween returns to Northfield Square Mall

BRADLEY - Mall-O-Ween is returning once again to Northfield Square Mall this Halloween. The annual event sponsored by mall...

New bill in Illinois will give students up to five “mental health days”

KANKAKEE – Students in Illinois will soon be allowed to exercise up to five mental health days as...

St. Anne CCSD #256 bows to mask compliance after being placed on probation by ISBE

ST ANNE – Students in St. Anne will once again be asked to wear masks after St. Anne...

McDonald’s will pause reopening restaurants with COVID-19 spikes across US

McDonald’s will pause dine-in reopening across the U.S. as cases rise in the pandemic. First reported by the Wall Street Journal, the announcement made in...

Kroger gets FDA authorization for COVID-19 Test Home Collection Kit

CINCINNATI, PRNewswire -- Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted...

As hospitalizations increase, Indiana will pause at ‘4.5’ on reopening

Indiana was set to enter Stage 5 of their reopening plan on Friday.  That was until the state saw an increase in cases and...

IDPH: 144k cases to date, Illinois announces 828 cases of COVID-19 Wednesday

Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 828 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 30 additional confirmed deaths. Among today’s...

Casinos in Illinois reopen Wednesday at 50% capacity

Phase 4 continues to roll out in Illinois with state casinos set to reopen Wednesday at half capacity. A variety of guidelines have been laid...

Forget face shields: IDPH says masks are safer when school resumes

Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) are telling parents to forget using face shields for students this fall. The announcement comes after the Illinois Department...
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