Category Archives: News

Treasurer Frerichs reminds non-profits of March 31 deadline for $250,000 in grants
March 22, 2021 - Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs today reminded small non-profits that the deadline to apply for funding through the Charitable Trust Stabilization Program is March 31. "We k...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 22, 2021

Millikin University announces plan for return to in-person learning
March 22, 2021 - Millikin University announced plans to return to an in-person academic experience for the fall 2021 semester allowing students, faculty, and staff to take full advantage of the univer...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 22, 2021

Land of Lincoln Credit Union warns customers of targeted scams
March 19, 2021 - Yesterday Land of Lincoln Credit Union sent out a notice to alert the community to a fraudulent call that has been circulating among LLCU members. Several LLCU members have reported c...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 19, 2021

Millikin University radio station wins Golden Microphone Award
March 19, 2021 - Millikin University student-run radio station 89.5 WJMU The Quad received a Golden Microphone Award at the 81st Annual Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) Media Conference and A...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 19, 2021

DPS Superintendent Dr. Paul Fregeau accepts position at St. Louis School District
March 18, 2021 - The Decatur Public Schools Board of Education have announced they were notified this week that DPS Superintendent Dr. Paul Fregeau has accepted a position as superintendent of Fox C-6...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 18, 2021

Illinois individual income tax filing deadline moved to May
March 18, 2021 - Governor Pritzker announced today that his administration is extending the individual income tax filing and payment deadline from April 15 to May 17. The Illinois Department of Revenu...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 18, 2021

Pritzker announces 70% of 65 and older residents need vaccinated before return to "new normal"
March 18, 2021 - Before Illinois residents can return to what Governor J.B. Pritzker calls a "new normal," he says 7-in-10 residents 65 and older must get a COVID-19 vaccination. Pritzker appeared in ...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 18, 2021

Pritzker Administration announces 41,000 small businesses served by development centers in 2020
March 18, 2021 - The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced that 2020 was a record year for business support provided through the Illinois Small Business Development...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 18, 2021

HSHS announces next CEO
March 18, 2021 - HSHS announced that Damond W. Boatwright has accepted an offer to serve as president and CEO of Hospital Sisters Health System. He will start in this role in June 2021, succeeding the...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 18, 2021

Central Illinois Esports League Spring session adds Madden 21 to lineup
March 17, 2021 - Registration for the spring session of Central Illinois Esports League is now live with the addition of Madden NFL 21. This remote e-gaming league takes place using the player's own v...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 17, 2021