Author Archives: Michelle Mitchell
GOP Wants "Local" Approach To Reopening Plan
May 6, 2020 – (AP) House Republicans said Wednesday that Illinois' pandemic control plan needs GOP input and again urged Gov. J.B. Pritzker to convene the Legislature. The Democratic governor on...
May 06, 2020
Essential Workers Can Receive Subsidized Daycare
May 6th, 2020- Parents with essential jobs can get subsidized daycare for $1 a month - if they can find a center with an opening. Effective April 1, all essential workers in health care, human service...
May 06, 2020
Foster Parent Appreciation Month
May 6th, 2020- May is Foster Parent Appreciation Month in Illinois, a time to thank the thousands of foster families across the state that have opened their homes to provide a temporary safe haven to ...
May 06, 2020
Nearly $570 Million in COVID-19 Relief Announced for K-12 Education in IL
May 6th, 2020- U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin announced the availability of up to $569,467,218 in federal funding to support continued education for Illinois K-12 students whose schooli...
May 06, 2020
LISTEN: The Upside of Preaching Online with Wayne Kent
May 6th, 2020- Wayne Kent of First Christian Church joins Byers & Co. to talk about focusing on what they can do to make people smile, some of the bad actors in religion, the risks of doing things...
May 06, 2020
LISTEN: Building Support for DynaGraphics, Presented by Romano Company
May 6th, 2020-This Building Support for Small Business Spotlight features DynaGraphics. Listen to the podcast as Scott Bowers talks about how their business has been heavily impacted, continuing to pr...
May 06, 2020
LISTEN: Leadership Within The Community with Kevin Breheny
May 6th, 2020- Kevin Breheny joins Byers & Co. to talk about the built-up anxiety that individuals and businesses are feeling, the importance of getting clear guidance regardless of the adverse co...
May 06, 2020
LISTEN: Safety First with DMH's Drew Early
May 6th, 2020- DMH’s Drew Early joins Byers & Co. to talk about how his team is actively engaged in planning for when the stay at home restrictions are lifted, encouraging those that need ur...
May 06, 2020
LISTEN: Hickory Point Bank Merit Scholars: Mt. Zion High School
May 6th, 2020- Hickory Point Bank's Karla Miller joins Byers & Co to help introduce four new Hickory Point Bank Merit Scholars. This round of Merit Scholars are students from Mt. Zion High School ...
May 06, 2020
LISTEN: Building Support for Apache Graphics, Presented by Romano Company
May 6th, 2020-This Building Support for Small Business Spotlight features Apache Graphics. Listen to the podcast as Ed Lozano Jr. talks about the variety of services his studio offers and how they are...
May 06, 2020