Author Archives: Lindsay Romano

IBHE announces new statewide Direct College Admissions Program
August 26, 2025 - The Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE), the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) and the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) have launched One Click College Admit...
Lindsay Romano Aug 26, 2025 michaeljung / Depositphotos.com

Kirkland Fine Arts Center Premieres Its Season Calendar
August 26, 2025 -Millikin University's Kirkland Fine Arts Center has announced their calendar season featuring family-friendly shows, ballets, musicals, orchestras and concerts. The 2025-26 season pro...
Lindsay Romano Aug 26, 2025

Rep Deering's STEAM opportunity signed by the Governor
August 26, 2025 -A new law signed by Governor JB Pritzker requires the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) to create a public form and place it on its website for organizations to submit various ...
Lindsay Romano Aug 26, 2025

Citizen's Utility Board encouraging the public to attend Ameren rate case forum
August 26, 2025 - Ameren Illinois customers have an opportunity to provide public comment on the utility's proposed natural gas rate increase at a public hearing in Springfield, and the Citizen's Util...
Lindsay Romano Aug 26, 2025

LISTEN: Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski on Byers & Co, live from the Farm Progress Show
August 26, 2025 - US Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski joined Byers & Co to discuss her work on the House Committee on Agriculture. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Aug 26, 2025

LISTEN: Farm Progress Show's Matt Jungman on Byers & Co live from ADM Exhibit at Farm Progress
August 26, 2025 - Matt Jungmann of Farm Progress Show joined Byers & Co to talk about the opening day of the show and what to expect this year. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Aug 26, 2025

LISTEN: Mark Tupper on Willson Contreras getting ejected and NFL cut day
August 26, 2025 - Mark Tupper talks about St. Louis Cardinals' Willson Contreras getting ejected after a strikeout and cut down day for the NFL. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Aug 26, 2025

LISTEN: ADM's Mackenzie Hirschauer on Byers & Co live from ADM Exhibit at Farm Progress
August 26, 2025 - Mackenzie Hirschauer of ADM joined Byers & Co to talk about ADM's Presence at Farm Progress Show and what to expect for this year's show. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Aug 26, 2025

Children's Museum of Illinois unveils new stairwell mural
DECATUR - Visitors to the Children's Museum of Illinois will now see a new splash of color thanks to a stairwell mural created by local artist Phil Murillo. The mural, located near the museum's "groce...
Lindsay Romano Aug 25, 2025

New laws supported by Turner expand and support agriculture education in Illinois
August 25, 2025 - Two new laws in Illinois, championed by State Senator Doris Turner, aim to expand opportunities for agriculture students while ensuring teachers are fairly compensated for extra inst...
Lindsay Romano Aug 25, 2025