Heat Forces Cancellation Of Tuesday’s Springfield Muni Band Concert
For the second week in a row, hot weather has forced the cancellation of the scheduled free Tuesday night performance by the Springfield Municipal Band. The band usually holds weekly concerts in Duncan Park. But just
Illinois worker alleges union taking wages for political activity
(The Center Square) – Another union in Illinois is being taken to court for taking wages from a worker without their consent. Mary Beck, who works at Penn Aluminum International in Murphysboro, has filed a federal charge
Gas station association prepared to add ‘truth’ to Illinois-mandated gas tax sticker
(The Center Square) – Part of the Illinois state budget that begins July 1 includes a delay in the annual motor fuel tax increase. An association says they’re ready to add to a state-mandated sign announcing the
Illinois quick hits: Dry conditions ahead; Kellogg plans dual HQ in Chicago, Battle Creek, Michigan
Abnormally dry conditions across Illinois The dry conditions in Illinois may be a sign of things to come. The latest Drought Monitor showed abnormally dry conditions across the state, but given the current hot and dry weather
Democratic candidates for Secretary of State square off in recent forum
(The Center Square) – Three of the four Democratic candidates in the race to replace longtime Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White met at a forum to discuss what each candidate would do if elected to the