How will consumer spending rebound? Experts differ
By Kevin Bessler | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Experts expect consumer spending to play a big role in how Illinois' economy recovers from the COVID-19...
Illinois won’t take part in Trump’s payroll tax deferral program
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois plans to continue withholding federal payroll taxes on behalf of its 62,000 employees despite a program President...
Indoor service can resume in Kankakee, Will counties following return to Phase 4 mitigation
BOURBONNAIS – Gov. JB Pritzker’s office and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced early Friday morning Restaurants and Bars can reopen for...
29 “Hurricane Dogs” up for adoption at Kankakee County Humane Foundation
KANKAKEE – The Kankakee County Humane Foundation has 29 “Hurricane Dogs” looking for new homes in St. Anne. The dogs arrival was due to...
Bourbonnais Elementary Schools report first ‘family unit’ infected due to ‘close contact’
BOURBONNAIS - Bourbonnais Elementary School District #53 reported Thursday afternoon a 'family unit' had been infected during the pandemic due to 'close contact' among...
Pritzker defends decision on high school football
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker said Wednesday that he stands behind his decision to prohibit high school football for the...
