Illinois’ archery deer season is underway, and the Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters of key dates, regulations, and safety practices for the season. 🦌 IDNR issues reminders for…

HARVEST You can help farmers have a safe harvest by remembering to slow down, give them plenty of room, and have patience on the roadways. 🚜 Illinois harvest season. How to…

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation expanded its pilot program for licensees seeking to reinstate or restore their licenses. Eighteen license types can now find their reactivation requirements…

The Illinois Conservation Foundation’s new Illinois Outdoor Excellence Awards are designed to honor individuals and organizations whose efforts have significantly impacted conservation and outdoor recreation across Illinois. This year, the…

You can help farmers have a safe harvest by remembering to slow down, give them plenty of room, and have patience on the roadways. 🚜 Illinois harvest season. How to stay…

If you missed today’s voter registration deadline, don’t panic. You can still register to vote online until October 20. Illinois’ voter registration deadline arrives this week – NBC Chicago

CELEBRATING MANUFACTURING MONTH Earlier this week, I was proud to join Gabby Garza of the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) in presenting Hardin Industries, LLC, in Lacon with an Employer Training Investment…

On National Manufacturing Day, we celebrate the skill, teamwork, and ingenuity that drives our manufacturing industry. From innovative breakthroughs to everyday essentials, manufacturing keeps our world moving. Let’s all share…

It’s not often that a small city in a rural area in Illinois boasts two destination restaurants, but that is an absolute reality in the Marshall County city of Toluca,…

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is available for income qualified households. This energy bill assistance program can assist with natural gas, propane, electricity bills and furnace assistance. Applications…