BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodailycom The best thing we can do is just get to know someone. Sometimes that takes coming back each day with an open heart, other times, it means opening up and sharing your thoughts. St. Joseph’s Nancy Kidd has spent her life trying to do both. Kidd […]
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Pritzker signs bills to strengthen Scott’s Law
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzer signed legislation to strengthen penalties for life-threatening roadway violations at the end of July. Senate Bill1862 was established to expand Scott’s Law to protect law enforcement, first responders and road workers. “Since 2002, Scott’s Law has said that drivers approaching a vehicle […]
Pavement repairs on I-74 begin August 5
The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that pavement repairs on Interstate 74 between High Cross Road and Prospect Avenue will begin Monday, Aug. 5. The work involves milling and resurfacing from High Cross Road to east of Cunningham Avenue in Urbana and microsurfacing from Cunningham Avenue to west of Prospect […]
Three browser plugins that help with browser security
BY ADAM BALDWIN *The following piece is written in paid partnership. Baldwin Bytes owner Adam Baldwin will continue to provide computer-related content on a monthly basis. In today’s world of computers, security is a number one issue for most users and parents’ whose children are computer users. Even though computers […]
Sweet Lemonade’s Outfit Tips for a Memorable Senior Photo Shoot
BY HEATHER WANNIGER *This guide and advertisement is not in paid partnership, but rather, professional friendship. Thank you to Heather Wanniger for helping with content while the SJO Daily staff takes time to do some website maintenance. As we are nearing the end of summer and thinking about your back […]
Commentary: Christians are God’s messengers, not God’s editors
BY JASON SCHIFO We hear a lot about “fake news” these days, and I think we all would agree that fake news is, well, bad news. This is important to all of us, and especially for those of us who call ourselves Christians. Those who have a clear message of […]
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