Category Archives: COVID-19
Pritzker Opposed to Regional Reopenings
April 28th, 2020- Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Monday that he was opposed to opening the state on a regional basis. Some downstate lawmakers and business owners have been calling for the stay-at-home order...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 28, 2020
Pritzker Appealing Bailey Lawsuit
April 28th, 2020- Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Monday his office planned to appeal a ruling in a legal fight over the governor’s authority to extend the state’s stay-at-home order. State Rep. D...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 28, 2020
Illinois State Police Forensic Services Personnel Assist With COVID-19 Testing
April 28th, 2020- The Illinois State Police Division of Forensic Services is assisting the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ten forensic scientists and one DNA...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 28, 2020
LISTEN: Hickory Point Bank Merit Scholars: Maroa-Forsyth
April 28th, 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 Maroa-Forsyth High ...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 28, 2020
LISTEN: Balance of Public Safety and Liberties with Attorney Jerry Stocks
April 28th, 2020- Attorney Jerry Stocks talks about what happened in court when a restraining order was issued in the case of a lawmaker against the governor, discusses what may come of this ruling, a...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 28, 2020
LISTEN: City Daily Update with Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe - April 28th
April 28th, 2020- Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joins Byers & Co. to talk about relying on people and businesses to do the right thing, the importance of self-policing public safety, the potential of un...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 28, 2020
LISTEN: Ride & Run with Kyle May
April 28th, 2020- Kyle May joins Byers & Co. to talk about a Fleet Feet employee that ran the equivalent distance of the canceled Boston Marathon, the unexpected popularity of bicycles and bicycle...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 28, 2020
LISTEN: Virtual Corks & Forks
April 27th, 2020- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the 20th Annual Corks & Forks fundraiser will now be presented as a "virtual community event" through a FREE live streaming broadcast (via Facebook a...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 28, 2020
Meals On Wheels Seeking "Love Notes" For Clients
April 27, 2020 – Meals on Wheels is requesting "love notes" from the community to give to the clients they serve. Meals on Wheels delivers a hot meal to seniors in need. . but more importantly, ...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 27, 2020
Illinois Business Alliance Urges Gov To Pull Progressive Income Tax
April 27, 2020 – The Illinois Business Alliance, a nonprofit business league, has again urged Gov. J.B. Pritzker to pull the progressive income tax amendment from the November ballot after the g...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 27, 2020