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It’s time to dispose of live Christmas trees
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is encouraging the disposal of live Christmas trees as nearly one-third of U.S. home…
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ISP announces email and text options for FOID card and CCL Correspondence
The Illinois State Police (ISP) Firearms Services Bureau (FSB) has announced an option for holders of FOID (firearm owner’s identification)…
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Illinois ushers in almost 300 new laws in 2022
Each new year ushers in new laws in the state of Illinois. 2022 brought nearly 300. A few are highlighted…
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Illinois Driver Services Facilities closed for in-person transactions until Jan. 17
Illinois driver services facilities and Secretary of State departments began a two-week-long closure Monday as a result of surging COVID-19…
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City of Chicago to require proof of vaccination in most establishments
Beginning Jan. 3, individuals over 5 years of age will be required to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 to…
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Healthcare professionals warn of “tsunami” of COVID-19 cases
Surging COVID-19 cases in Champaign County have local medical professionals concerned as the “real weight” of the Delta variant is…
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Oakwood breaks ground on new addition for junior high
Oakwood School District officials broke ground on an addition to Oakwood Grade School Wednesday night. Using ESSER (Elementary and Secondary…
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Appointments to be required for certain services at Champaign driver’s facility
The Illinois Secretary of State, Jesse White, announced Wednesday that throughout the next few months, many larger downstate and central…
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Oakwood Illinois Report Card Summary
The 2021 Illinois Report Card, an annual report released by the Illinois State Board of Education, backed away from giving…
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Heritage School District Illinois Report Card summary
The 2021 Illinois Report Card, an annual report released by the Illinois State Board of Education, backed away from giving…
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