Illinois State Representative Jason Bunting has raised concerns about the focus of state leadership, arguing that attention is being diverted from pressing state issues to federal matters.
Starting this week, the district offices in El Paso, Metamora, and Pontiac have resumed their fall schedule.
Illinois State Representative Dennis Tipsword Jr. (R-Pontiac) provided updates on several state issues in his latest weekly newsletter, including professional licensing reforms, the state spending audit, immigration policy, agriculture permits,…
Rising energy costs are affecting families across Illinois, according to State Senator Chris Balkema (R-Pontiac).
Next Saturday, September 13, a free paper shredding event will take place in Streator.
Illinois State Representative Jason Bunting recently visited Cow Creek Organic Farm in Paxton to observe the operations of the Glazik Family.
Illinois families and educators are being reminded of tax credits available to help with the costs of the new school year.
McLean County Center for Human Services Inc., a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $500,000 grant…
Bloomington-Normal YMCA, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $135,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed…
Work on the Illinois 89 bridge over the Illinois River south of Spring Valley will begin on Tuesday, September 2, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT).
Illinois State Representative Jason Bunting has provided an update on several issues affecting Illinois residents, including rising electric bills, a new college admissions program, and ongoing concerns about state pension…
Chestnut Health Systems, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $250,000 grant in FY2024, according to…
Marcfirst, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $320,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation…
The Illinois Senate Republican Caucus has announced an open position for a Legislative Assistant.
Illinois Wesleyan University, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $1,000,000 grant in FY2024, according to…
Futures Unlimited Inc., a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $20,000 grant in FY2024, according to…
Thank you to Buckley Village President Scott Shockley for personally reaching out to invite me to the informational meeting regarding the village’s sewer project.
Protecting the local economy has become a focus for Illinois State Sen.
Boys and Girls Club of Livingston County, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive two grants totaling…
Ywca McLean County, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $135,000 grant in FY2024, according to…
Illinois State University, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive nine grants totaling $199,366,000 in FY2024 for…
July unemployment data from the Illinois Department of Employment Security indicates that the state’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.6%.
Illinois State Representative Dennis Tipsword Jr. recently released his 2025 End of Session newsletter to constituents in the 105th District.
The Baby Fold, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $200,000 grant in FY2024 for capital…
Heartland Community College, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive five grants totaling $454,001 in FY2024, according…
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