Category Archives: News

LISTEN: Comptroller Susana Mendoza on No Exit Pay Bill
March 4, 2021 - Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza joined Byers & Co to talk about a bill aimed at reducing extra pay to exiting officials. Under current state law, Illinois state legislato...
Mar 04, 2021

IDPH announces partnership with Crossing Healthcare
March 3, 2021 - Building on existing efforts to ensure equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health today announced a new partnersh...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 03, 2021

Illinois remains in bottom five states for vaccination percentage
March 3, 2021 - Illinois continues to lag behind most other states in getting people fully vaccinated for the coronavirus. Thus far, 6.8% of Illinoisans have received two shots. That is 46th in the co...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 03, 2021

IDPH recommends V-Safe reminder for second vaccination
March 3, 2021 - As more Illinois residents become eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, the Illinois Department of Public Health is encouraging those who receive a COVID-19 vaccination to utilize the V-s...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 03, 2021

Heritage Behavioral Health Center begins referral system with over 30 organizations taking part
March 3, 2021 - In an effort to support youth and families by offering timely and accessible services, Heritage Behavioral Health Center launched an Integrated Referral Intake System (IRIS) in Macon a...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 03, 2021

LISTEN: Amy Bliefnick joins the St. Teresa Mega Raffle kickoff show
March 3, 2021 - Amy Bliefnick joins the St. Teresa Mega Raffle kickoff show and talks about the rich history of the school.
Michelle Mitchell Mar 03, 2021

Sand Creek hosting Season's Changes Hike
March 2, 2021 - Explore the changes taking place in nature spring approaches during a Season's Changes Hike. This naturalist-led hike will be held Sunday, March 14 at 2pm at Sand Creek Conservation Ar...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 02, 2021

State of Illinois offering free tax filing assistance
March 2, 2021 - Low-to-moderate income families and older Illinoisans needing assistance filing their 2020 individual income taxes can receive free help through several trusted programs across the Sta...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 02, 2021

IDPH expecting 83,000 doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccine by Wednesday
March 2, 2021 - IDPH anticipates that the state of Illinois will receive 83,000 doses of the newly authorized Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine by Wednesday. Unlike the currently available Pfizer...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 02, 2021

Macon County Conservation District offering Night Hikes at Griswold Conservation Area
March 1, 2021 - The Macon County Conservation district invites you to venture into the darkness during one of two Night Hikes at Griswold Conservation Area this spring. Visitors can choose between Sat...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 01, 2021