Category Archives: News
State partners with Google to launch new portal for children's mental health resources
January 30, 2024 -For years, parents and providers have criticized what they see as a disorganized system for finding children's mental health care in Illinois. State leaders are hoping a new partners...
Jan 30, 2024 Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton speaks to reporters and advocates at a news conference announcing a new unified portal for child behavioral health programs. - Credit: Capitol News
LISTEN: YMCA and Community Foundation discuss Safety Around Water program on Byers & Co
January 30, 2024 - Rachel Moran of the Community Foundation and Dominic Santomassimo of the Decatur Family YMCA joined Byers & Co to talk about how the Community Foundation is supporting the YMCA'...
Jan 30, 2024
LISTEN: Dale Colee on Byers and Co
January 30, 2024 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to talk about Pharmacy Facts with Friends, the announced retirement of Theresa Rutherford, and Valentine's Day gifts in their stores. Listen to the ...
Jan 30, 2024
HSHS St. Mary's Hospital President and CEO announces plans to retire
January 29, 2024 - Theresa Rutherford, RN, MSN, MBA, FACHE, HSHS St. Mary's Hospital President and Chief Executive Officer, has announced her plans to retire from HSHS this spring. Her last day will b...
Jan 29, 2024
LISTEN: Rikki Parker on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
January 29, 2024- Rikki Parker from the Children's Museum of IL joined co-hosts Jack Vance & Michael Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about an upcoming Mardi Gras event. Listen...
Jan 29, 2024
LISTEN: Matt Crawford on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
January 29, 2024- Matt Crawford, owner of Crawford's Pizza, joined co-hosts Jack Vance & Michael Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about his latest business venture, RTB Fitness...
Jan 29, 2024
LISTEN: Aric Lee on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
January 29, 2024- Aric Lee, United Way, joined co-hosts Jack Vance & Michael Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about his 1,000th broadcast, recaps the NFC Championship games, &a...
Jan 29, 2024
Illinois Department of Revenue now accepting returns
January 29, 2024 - The Illinois Department of Revenue will begin processing 2023 tax returns this week, coinciding with the federal Internal Revenue Service beginning its tax filing season. "We encour...
Jan 29, 2024
Joint committee holding hearings on mental health workforce shortage
January 29, 2024 - A joint committee of the Illinois Senate and House heard about a behavioral health workforce shortage in the state during a hearing with health-care officials last week. According t...
Jan 29, 2024
Panel of experts suggest legislative measures to reverse journalism decline
January 29, 2024 - A bipartisan task force of legislators and journalism industry leaders has filed a report to the General Assembly detailing the decline of local journalism in Illinois and exploring...
Jan 29, 2024 Jon S / CC