National Agriculture Week is an opportunity to celebrate all the farmers, farmworkers, ranchers, fishers, foresters, and other agricultural workers for all they do to put food on our tables and…

Beginning this Monday, IDOT projects in Savanna will impact local traffic. The projects involve bridge repairs to both the IL 84 over the Plum River bridge, near Poopy’s Pub, and…

Daylight Saving Time begins tomorrow. Be sure to move your clocks forward one hour: we are springing ahead! This means that we will be adding more daylight in the evening…

International Women’s Day is a time to recognize the cultural, economic, and political accomplishments and contributions of women. Today, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie wants to thank all the trailblazing…

Read Across America Day is an annual day dedicated to motivating children across the country to read. While this is a great day to celebrate the joy of reading, House…

Last week in Springfield lawmakers heard from Governor JB Pritzker on his wants and wishes for the coming fiscal year. In his annual address, he presented his priorities in the…

Leap Day is a tradition that was first introduced by Julius Caesar in 45 B.C.E. and has been in use for the last 2,000 years. This is a special occurrence…

The Governor’s annual State Budget Address will be held on Wednesday, February 21st. The address will be given to a special joint session of the General Assembly and detail the…

What is the coolest thing made in Illinois? The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association aims to find out during the fifth annual Makers Madness competition. The annual competition launched this week and…

On February 12th, 1809, President Abraham Lincoln was born. President Lincoln had a profound effect on his home state of Illinois, and the entire nation, through his work to end…