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Published on Jul 2, 2025

Eye On Illinois: Please leave pyrotechnics to the professionals (and the Iowans)

Independence Day weekend approaches, meaning I get to revisit one of my most curmudgeonly stances: leave fireworks to the professionals and stop trying to make consumer pyrotechnics legal in Illinois. Taking a similar stance was an uphill battle when …

Source: Kankakee Daily Journal - Illinois - Pending
Published on Jul 2, 2025

4th of July events around Central Illinois

Source: Week 25 - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Op-Ed: 6,745 reasons to be thankful Illinois state lawmakers fail to do more

If you ever wonder why the Illinois General Assembly never fixes Illinois’ property taxes, pension debt or other big issues – even with supermajorities in both chambers – you need look no farther than this past session and the lawmakers’ stats. They …

Source: The Center Square - Right-wing
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Illinois soldier killed in Korean War accounted for

(WAND) — An Illinois soldier who was killed during the Korean War has been accounted for as part of a Defense POW Accounting Agency (DPAA) disinterment project. U.S. Army Corporal Paul Eugene Hoots, who was a resident of Galesburg, went missing in action …

Source: Wand - Illinois - Pending
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Winners Announced for 2025 Best of Western Illinois: Celebrating Local Favorites Across the Region

Winners Announced for 2025 Best of Western Illinois: Celebrating Local Favorites Across the Region June 30, 2025 – Macomb, IL — Western Illinois residents have spoken, and the results of the 2025 Best of Western Illinois contest are officially in. The …

Source: Regional Media News - Iowa - Pending
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Illinois quick hits: New behavioral health division created; bill gives solar project control back to counties

New behavioral health division created Gov. J.B. Pritzker has announced a new division of the Illinois Department of Human Services. The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery integrates the former Division of Substance Use Prevention and Recovery and …

Source: Regional Media News - Iowa - Pending
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Illinois Guard medical team builds combat care readiness with Polish forces

The Illinois Army National Guard trained alongside their partner nation of Poland June 1–15. A four-person medical team from Charlie Company, 634th Brigade Support Battalion, worked with Poland’s Territorial Defence Forces to advise on combat casualty care …

Source: DVIDS - Georgia - Gov't Institution
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Bill requiring transparency on how contraband enters Illinois prisons arrives on Pritzker's desk

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Illinois could soon collect and publicize data on contraband found in prisons thanks to a bipartisan bill that arrived on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk Friday. The legislation could require the Illinois Department of Corrections to …

Source: Wand - Illinois - Pending
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Birth to Five Illinois wraps up fiscal year with major impact tools

Birth to Five Illinois has released several key pieces that highlight another year of progress: an Impact Report, infographics for every Illinois Region, and an animated Action Plan video. Together, these tools underscore Birth to Five Illinois’ commitment …

Source: Scott County Times - Illinois - Pending
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Illinois Department of Public Health adds more ZIP codes to Lead Testing List

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has announced an expansion of its list of ZIP codes where lead exposure testing is required for children who live within those areas. According to a news release, 180 new zip codes, representing …

Source: Newsbug.info - Illinois - Neutral