Category Archives: COVID-19
The Illinois Retail Merchants Association: Avoid Stockpiling
March 16th, 2020- The Illinois Retail Merchants Association (IRMA) issued the following statement urging consumers to practice normal shopping routines and avoid stockpiling amid the COVID-19 outbreak...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 16, 2020
DCFS: YouthCare Transition Postponed
March 16th, 2020- Recognizing the unprecedented challenges families, medical providers, and state agencies are facing from COVID-19, the launch of YouthCare services for DCFS youth in care will be pos...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 16, 2020
IDRN Closes All State Parks
March 16th, 2020- To further prevent the spread of COVID-19, and in accordance with the Gubernatorial Disaster Proclamation issued on March 9, 2020, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR)...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 16, 2020
LISTEN: Ways To Work From Home With I.T. Professional, Greg Scott
March 16th, 2020- I.T. professional, Greg Scott calls in to give some tips and advice on how to get set up to work at home.
Michelle Mitchell Mar 16, 2020
LISTEN: Rethinking Church During A Pandemic
March 16th, 2020- Direct Line’s Wayne Kent talks about the ways that church service was drastically different, how they are changing the way they serve their audience and ways to use faith durin...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 16, 2020
LISTEN: Restaurant Owner Gives Ways To Support Local Restaurants During Closure
March 16th, 2020- Beach House owner Todd Mason talks about the anticipated ramifications of Governor JB Pritzker’s mandated closure of restaurants and bars and how they will be able to continue ...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 16, 2020
LISTEN: School Board COVID-19 Update
March 16th, 2020- Beth Nolan, Denise Swarthout, and Jeff Dase give an update on the district’s plans during the mandated school shutdown including e-learning initiatives, staffing, high school d...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 16, 2020
LISTEN: City & County COVID19 Efforts Update With Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe and Macon County Board Chairman Kevin Greenfield
March 16th, 2020- Decatur Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe and Macon County board chairman Kevin Greenfield give an update on the city and county’s efforts in handling the Coronavirus including the bar a...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 16, 2020
Glossary of COVID-19 Terms
March 15, 2020 – With cases of COVID-19 spreading across the globe, individuals, for now, are adapting to a new way of life. And with that comes a new vocabulary. Below is a simple explanation o...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 16, 2020
Illinois Manufactures Association: Food Supply Chain Remains Strong. No Need To Hoard Food
March 15, 2020 -The Illinois manufacturers expressed confidence today that residents of the state will continue having access to food at local stores in the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic. ...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 15, 2020