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Bill would require schools to offer vegan, vegetarian options upon request
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Public schools in Illinois may soon be serving a lot more vegan and…
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CCFPD receives GFOA’s Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
(Chicago, Illinois)—Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) hasawarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in…
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Crowded GOP field lines up to challenge Pritzker, Stratton
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Seven teams of Republicans and one team of Democrats have lined up to…
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St. Joseph residents give feedback in 2022 community survey
Of the 261 St. Joseph residents who took a recent survey provided by the Village, the majority voiced satisfaction with…
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CCFPD gets grant to improve Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden
The Champaign County Forest Preserve District was recently awarded $726,900 in grant funding by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources…
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IDPH Director Dr. Ezike to serve last day on March 14
IDPH Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike is leaving the agency after three years of service. Her last day in that role…
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Illinois State Police caution motorist as convoy moves through area
Springfield, IL – The Illinois State Police cautions motorists who engage in acts that could endanger the safety of the…
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State revenues $4.6 billion higher for current fiscal year than initially projected
By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – A House revenue committee on Thursday heard projections of an Illinois economy that…
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PACA Land donation expands Heron View Forest Preserve
The Champaign County Forest Preserve District (CCFPD) has received a land donation of 5 acres from the Preservation and Conservation…
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Illinois Court upholds TRO, calls appeal request “moot” after JCAR decision
The Illinois 4th District Court of Appeals has upheld the temporary restraining order on masks and vaccine mandates handed down…
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