Author Archives: Michelle Mitchell

March 15, 2021 - Low-to-moderate-income Illinois taxpayers will not have unpaid fines deducted from their state income tax refunds this year as families struggle to deal with the fallout from the COVI...

March 15, 2021 - Citing an increase in carjackings in his district, an Illinois lawmaker wants the state to ban the sale of violent video games, including the popular Grand Theft Auto. Sponsored by st...

March 15, 2021 - The Macon County Health Department will continue to endorse a 14-day quarantine period for persons identified as close contacts of COVID-19 cases, as also recommended as a best practi...

March 15, 2021 - Around 400 Illinois National Guard members return home today following a drawdown of National Guard forces in Washington, D.C. Approximately 100 Illinois National Guard members have v...

Hello! I'm Leo. I am a 3-year-old American Bulldog mix, and I am a big love bug! At my previous home, I was an outside dog, and I never really had a warm place to sleep or proper shelter. So I would r...

March 3, 2021 - Building on existing efforts to ensure equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health today announced a new partnersh...

March 3, 2021 - Illinois continues to lag behind most other states in getting people fully vaccinated for the coronavirus. Thus far, 6.8% of Illinoisans have received two shots. That is 46th in the co...

March 3, 2021 - As more Illinois residents become eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, the Illinois Department of Public Health is encouraging those who receive a COVID-19 vaccination to utilize the V-s...

March 3, 2021 - In an effort to support youth and families by offering timely and accessible services, Heritage Behavioral Health Center launched an Integrated Referral Intake System (IRIS) in Macon a...

March 3, 2021 - Amy Bliefnick joins the St. Teresa Mega Raffle kickoff show and talks about the rich history of the school.