Synthetic opioids, including fentanyl, are now the most common drugs involved in drug overdose deaths in the United States. In Illinois, we are fighting this dangerous epidemic by raising awareness…
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce estimates the cost of Illinois retail theft at more than $4 billion per year. The initial figure of $2 billion, representing the value of the…
The former chief of staff to the office of the Speaker was found guilty of perjury and obstruction of justice. The charges were related to false answers that Tim Mapes…
Safe2Help Illinois is a program for students to confidentially share information on bullying, mental health, or anything that impacts their safety or well-being. Students can contact Safe2Help by website, text,…
From the Lake County Housing Authority: The Lake County Housing Authority is announcing the opening of the 3 and 4 bedroom scattered sites waiting lists and the Shiloh Towers Studio…
In January of 2023, the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) was faced with a lawsuit accusing the agency of mistreating children in their care by having them sent…
In 1988, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed August 21 as a day to recognize the older adults in our lives and honor senior citizens across our nation. From the proclamation: “For…
State Representative Tom Weber joined State Senator Craig Wilcox and the Illinois Treasurer’s ICash team for an Unclaimed Property Day at Fox Lake District Library on Wednesday. The event was…
Join State Representative Tom Weber and State Senator Craig Wilcox for an Unclaimed Property Day with the Illinois State Treasurer’s Office. The Treasurer’s office has $3.5 billion in unclaimed property…
The decline affected the State’s fiscal standing as it completed the first month of fiscal year 2024 (FY24). The news was reported to the General Assembly by the Commission on Government…