Breast cancer screening bill proposed as General Assembly veto session begins on Tuesday
Illinois State Rep. Nabeela Syed has proposed a bill to make breast cancer screenings more accessible. HB4180 would provide coverage for certain types of mammography for all persons rather than just women and would require coverage for
State Sen. Sally Turner proposes legislation related to construction and car charging ports for upcoming veto session
State Sen. Sally Turner has introduced a bill that would ease the current requirement for installing car chargers in new residential construction. She would exempt new single-family residences and tiny homes from the current requirements that they
State of Illinois features interactive trip planner on their website for ensuring autumnal enjoyment this Fall
The State of Illinois is making it easy for residents to enjoy fall colors. Their website contains an interactive trip planner that shows the best times to discover photo-worthy fall scenery. Our state contains a wide variety
New Illinois Outdoor Prescription Program Act to create natural resource-based programs for benefit of mental health
The General Assembly created the Outdoor Prescription Program Act – set to become active at the start of the new year – after finding that mental health professionals have shown outdoor-based therapy programs such as adventure and
Illinois College, Kaskaskia College announce AG program partnership on Monday
Kaskaskia College and Illinois College announced on Monday that they are teaming up to help students complete their agribusiness management degrees. The new partnership will provide a degree plan and transfer benefits for Kaskaskia College Associate of
Air quality in Springfield remains under alert until Thursday night – conditions slated to improve
Springfield will remain under an air quality alert until Thursday evening – but conditions are expected to improve in the hours ahead. Smoke from wildfires in eastern Canada has descended on the Midwest, creating potential problems for
Horace Mann creating “one of a kind natural ecosystem” at Springfield headquarters
Get the latest news: Subscribe Now Horace Mann is converting some of the outdoor landscaping at its Springfield headquarters to what it describes as a “one of a kind natural ecosystem,” which will be both more attractive
Illinois deer hunters finding more success this season than previous
Illinois deer hunters had more success over the current winter than they did the previous year. The state Department of Natural Resources says a total of 158,000 deer were harvested statewide in the various deer hunting seasons