Category Archives: News
More than 660,000 disenrolled from Medicaid following expiration of COVID-era rule
May 14, 2024 -About 73 percent of Illinois' Medicaid recipients remain on the rolls after the first redetermination cycle following the COVID-19 pandemic, while approximately 660,000 recipients have b...
May 14, 2024
Republicans sue over law banning legislative candidate slating
May 14, 2024 - Several would-be Republican candidates for seats in the General Assembly are suing over a law they say will block them from the ballot. Majority Democrats earlier this month passed a la...
May 14, 2024
Submissions now accepted for State Treasurer's Cream of the Crop Photo Contest
May 14, 2024 - Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs has launched the 2024 Cream of the Crop Photo Contest, inviting young photographers aged 8 to 18 to capture scenes of agriculture in the state ...
May 14, 2024
New report warns of triple natural gas prices without state intervention
May 14, 2024 - Consumer natural gas bills could triple over the next 10 years without state intervention, according to a report from the Building Decarbonization Coalition and Groundwork Data. The rep...
May 14, 2024
Macon County Conservation District to hold open house Thursday for bike trail grant
May 14, 2024 - The Macon County Conservation District will be holding an open house to give residents a chance to view the proposed plans for the Rock Springs-Fairview Park Bike Trail renovation, and ...
May 14, 2024
LISTEN: Heart of Illinois Community Foundation on Byers & Co
May 14, 2024 - Missy Batman and Bruce Nims joined Byers & Co to talk about how through the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation, the Pondelick Endowment continues to support organizations like t...
May 14, 2024
LISTEN: Dale Colee on Byers & Co
May 14, 2024 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to talk about how they are working to keep access to local pharmacies in Illinois by supporting IL Senate Bill 2790 and to preview Pharmacy Facts with F...
May 14, 2024
LISTEN: St Teresa's Future Business Leaders of America Program on Byers & Co
May 14, 2024 - St. Teresa teacher Sandra Bronson along with students, David and Luke Miller, joined Byers & Co to talk about the Future Business Leaders of America program at St. Teresa and how th...
May 14, 2024
LISTEN: Fleet Feet's Heather Dodson on Byers & Co
May 14, 2024 - Heather Dodson of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about how people are recognizing the importance of proper footwear, how they help with 3D scanning, their 10th anniversary, an...
May 14, 2024
LISTEN: Ricky Jones on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
May 13, 2024- Ricky Jones joined co-hosts Jack Vance & John Ellis on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about his business Cultivated Business Concept & Solutions. Listen to the podcast...
May 13, 2024