State of Illinois
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Illinois to require student to file FAFSA prior to graduation
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com Illinois high school graduates in the class of 2021 and beyond will be required to fill…
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New Illinois Law will allow students to miss school to vote
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com Beginning June 1, 2020, high school students of voting age will be allowed to be excused…
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Village of St. Joseph to look at liquor license to broaden video gaming establishments
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com The Village of St. Joseph Board of Trustees will take action on amending the existing liquor…
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Bennett’s bill provides new protections for Mahomet Aquifer
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com New protections for the Mahomet Aquifer went into effect on Jan. 1. Senate Bill 2027, proposed…
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Stiffer penalties for Scott’s Law violations in 2020
An increase in Scott’s Laws violations in 2019 has led to stronger penalties for 2020. Named after Chicago Fire Department…
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New laws Illinois business owners need to know in 2020
Business owners throughout Illinois will have to comply with new laws and regulations in 2020. Employers throughout the state will…
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Exit 200 on I-74 to be closed Oct. 7-9
The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that all ramps on Interstate 74 at exit 200 (Fithian/Illinois 49) will close Monday,…
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St. Joseph Trustees to vote on recreational marijuana ordinance on Sept. 10
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com St. Joseph, Ill. – The Village of St. Joseph Board of Trustees on Tuesday decided to…
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60 residents attend St. Joseph town hall on recreational marijuana dispensaries
By DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com St. Joseph, Ill. – What do residents in St. Joseph want their community to look like?…
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Back to School Travel Tips for Drivers, Bike Riders and Pedestrians
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com.com Returning to school can be an exciting time for many children and parents. But with extra…
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