As part of ongoing infrastructure improvement projects across the state, yesterday it was announced that 15 Illinois community colleges will receive more than $103.5 million to expand existing facilities and…

State Representatives Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) and Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) will be hosting a free paper-shredding event and non-perishable food/personal items drive the morning of Saturday, August 22 at the…

The Illinois Dept of Employment Security (IDES) has implemented a “callback only model” to effectively honor the order in which callers attempt to reach the call center for assistance. This new model…

The Governor has announced new guidance restricting youth and adult recreational organized sports in Illinois. This includes school-based sports such as those governed by the IHSA and IESA, travel clubs, private leagues,…

Silence is Corruption – Call to Action The stain of corruption plaguing Illinois must end. Governor Pritzker must convene a special session on ethics reform. Illinois House Republicans have proposed a…

The popular Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has been extended until August 8. The program has $130 billion to lend. PPP loans funds to small businesses based on 10 weeks worth of payroll…

According to the Illinois Secretary of State, all driver’s licenses, ID cards, vehicle registration, restricted driving permits and monitoring device driving permits that are currently expired or set to expire by…

The state’s three education boards for K-12, higher education and community colleges have announced guidelines for Illinois schools and colleges to return to in-person instruction as the state advances to…

Guidelines released for Phase 4. All four regions of Illinois will move into Phase 4 of the Governor’s Restore Illinois Plan on Friday, June 26, 2020. Phase 4 guidelines were designed by…

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) is launching the first round of Business Interruption Grants (BIG) by providing $60 million to businesses experiencing losses or business interruption…