Category Archives: COVID-19
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: 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: City Daily Update with Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe - May 6th
May 6th, 2020- Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joins Byers & Co. to talk about COVID-19 numbers in Central Illinois, what she learned on a mayors call with the governor, the loosening of restrictions on c...
May 06, 2020
LISTEN: Technologies Roll in Reopen with Steve Weber
May 6th, 2020- Steve Weber of Liaison Home Automation joins Byers & Co. to talk about the role technology will be playing in getting the world opened back up including temperature monitors, occupa...
May 06, 2020
ADM Announces Additional $800,000 In Donations To Fight COVID-19
May 5, 2020 – ADM has announced an additional $800,000 in donations to organizations focused on addressing needs during COVID-19, including food assistance, hunger relief, and local support to h...
May 06, 2020