Illinois State Fair, Ridgely Elementary School Unveil Winners of 2024 Postcard Contest
SPRINGFIELD, IL - For the second year in a row, Springfield Public Schools District 186 and the Illinois State Fair collaborated to provide students at Ridgely Elementary with a unique opportunity.Students at Ridgely took part in a contest to design a postcard for the Illinois State Fair, showcasing their creative perspectives on the event. Winners were selected from each grade level, with their postcards set to be printed and available for free at the fair in August."We appreciate our partnership with District 186 and look forward to families across the state of...
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Releases March 2024 Enforcement Report
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has published its enforcement report for March 2024. The report was signed by key officials including Acting Director of Banking, Susana Soriano, Director of Financial Institutions, Francisco Menchaca, Acting Director of Professional Regulation, Camile Lindsay, and Director of Real Estate, Laurie Murphy.The enforcement actions detailed in the report reflect the regulatory efforts undertaken by the IDFPR in various sectors. Each official played a crucial role in overseeing and implementing these...
IDPH, State Water Survey Remind Private Well Owners to Test for Potential Contaminants
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the Illinois State Water Survey (ISWS) are reminding Illinois private well-owners to properly maintain their wells and recommend that they test their wells for potential contaminants."Testing for contaminants is a simple and effective way to ensure that private wells are safe and do not pose a health risk," said IDPH Director Dr. Sameer Vohra. "We encourage all private well owners to take the necessary steps to protect themselves and everyone in their households.""We tell well owners almost every day that testing is an...
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Ives on DEI funding for universities: ‘The funding program these elitists conceived is so obviously racist that only someone in the bubble of higher ed would propose it’
Breakthrough Ideas CEO Jeanne Ives has launched scathing criticism against the recently proposed race-based funding program for universities in Illinois.
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Who made the biggest political contributions in Illinois during week ending March 9?
The top 100 political contributions made during the week ending March 9 found here.
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Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois for the week of March 3
The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois during the week of March 3.
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Who made the biggest political contributions in Illinois during week ending March 2?
The top 100 political contributions made during the week ending March 2 found here.
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Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois for the week of Feb. 25
The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois during the week of Feb. 25.
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Electronic Payments Coalition Chair: Durbin ‘weaponizing the federal government’ as retribution for opposition to credit card regulations
Richard Hunt, executive chairman of the Electronic Payment Coalition (EPC), said yesterday that U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) has requested a federal hearing on airline credit card and rewards programs as “retribution” for the airline industry’s opposition to Durbin’s proposed credit card regulations.
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Who contributed the most in Illinois during week ending Feb. 24?
The top 100 political contributions made during the week ending Feb. 24 found here.
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OPINION: The Justin Beaton Case and the Importance of Accurate News Reporting
In a world overwhelmed by information, news plays a vital role in shaping public opinion and influencing society. The Justin Beaton teacher case is a glaring example of how accurate news reporting can have significant implications for individuals and the broader justice system.
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Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois for the week of Feb. 18
The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois during the week of Feb. 18.
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Who made the biggest political contributions in Illinois during week ending Feb. 17?
The top 100 political contributions made during the week ending Feb. 17 found here.
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Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois for the week of Feb. 11
The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois during the week of Feb. 11.
