I want to say Congratulations to the Taylorville FFA Chapter of Illinois on being named the 2023 Premier National Chapter in Strengthening Agriculture! These kids are committed to making a…

A moratorium on new nuclear reactor construction that had been in place since 1987 was lifted by Illinois lawmakers late in 2023, paving the way for small nuclear reactor construction…

Eddie Kimble is an Army Veteran who achieved his dream to own a gun range. He also makes history to be the second African American to open a gun range…

As cold air settles in outside, it’s vitally important to keep your house as warm and safe as possible. Winter weather can be brutal in Illinois, especially in the northern…

From the Farm and Into The School Springfield, IL…The Sangamon County Board approved a resolution that created the Farm to School Pilot Program. This program is aimed to build a…

Budget | Children BUDGET Illinois personal income tax revenue stream remains strong, for now. The report on December 2023 State of Illinois revenues, published this week by the Commission on Government…

January 9th is Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. Be sure to thank your local law enforcement officers for their bravery and sacrifice as they protect our communities! Here are some ideas…

Winter weather in Illinois can be dangerous, especially while traveling on the roads. Everyone should know and practice basic winter driving skills. By driving safely, you not only protect yourself,…

The colder months often bring higher energy bills for homeowners. If you live in the north with harsh winters, heating your home may be more expensive than cooling it in the summer….

Human trafficking and slavery are billion dollar industries that currently trap nearly 27 million people worldwide, including Illinois. This month let us remember how prevalent this issue is, even in…