Illinoisans encouraged to take advantage of expanded Illinois EITC this tax season
Illinoisans are being encouraged to take advantage of savings offered by the newly expanded Illinois Earned Income Tax Credit. The EITC is a benefit that helps low to moderate-income workers get a larger tax break than they
ALPLM receives original ambrotype picture of Abraham Lincoln from 1858 Senatorial campaign
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum received an original 1858 photograph of Lincoln made while he was campaigning for the U.S. Senate against Stephen A. Douglas. Lincoln gifted the photo to a shopkeeper named Charles Lame,
Start of November is an important retirement program deadline for Illinois small business owners
Workers at small businesses with between 5 and 15 employees are eligible for retirement plans, but their employers must sign up by November 1. Employees can sign up for either the state-sponsored Illinois Secure Choice retirement program
Vocal opponent of the Pretrial Fairness Act now has opportunity to use law to confine defendant who was previously released pretrial under cash bail system
A vocal opponent of the Pretrial Fairness Act can now use the law to confine a defendant who was released pretrial under the old cash bail system. The Edwardsville Intelligencer reports that a Troy man accused of
Illinois man wins $2 million dollar scratch-off game, proceeds to call his boss to quit his job
There is one fewer employee in Illinois today as a man won $2 million from a scratch-off ticket bought in Morris. A 66-year-old Illinois man – who wishes to remain anonymous – bought the ticket at a
Illinois Department on Aging’s Emergency Home Response Service to soon have option to add fall detection technology, GPS monitoring, or both
Older adults enrolled in the Illinois Department on Aging’s Emergency Home Response Service will soon have the option to add fall detection technology, GPS monitoring, or both features to their medical alert device. The Department made the
Lincoln Library hosting Toddler Time Storytime Monday morning in Springfield
Bring your toddler to Lincoln Library in downtown Springfield on Monday mornings at 10:00 for Toddler Time Storytime. Books, songs, and fun activities are designed to help children from 18 to 36 months old develop language skills;
AP: Biden is widely seen as too old for office, an AP-NORC poll finds. Trump has problems of his own
By CALVIN WOODWARD and EMILY SWANSON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A new poll finds rare agreement across partisan lines and in this case President Joe Biden is the unifying figure, though not the way he would
[AUDIO] Dr. Victoriana Schwartz of the ACPM joins Lay of the Land to talk adult and child vaccines as the new school year begins
In this episodelette of Lay of the Land, Trent R. Nelson talks with Dr. Victoriana Schwartz of the American College of Preventive Medicine about how to keep the children, grandchildren, and adults of the community and society
Senior Services of Central Illinois Nutrition Department urgently requires volunteers to deliver mid-day meals to home bound seniors
Senior Services of Central Illinois Nutrition Department needs you and others like you to volunteer to deliver mid-day meals to home-bound seniors. Those who apply for their Daily Bread meal delivery program pick up meals from the