Energy Transition Community Grant Program makes funding is available for communities who have been impacted by energy plant closures
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity launched the Energy Transition Community Grant Program – an initiative under the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act that provides funding to communities undergoing a significant energy
New law in Illinois prohibits child sex offenders from working at carnivals or fairs
SPRINGFIELD – A new law to help make community events safer for children starts in the new year. An Illinois Senate Bill passed last spring will prohibit convicted child sex offenders from working at county fairs, amusement
“Steady progress” on Streator High School’s Marilla Park Pavilion Project
STREATOR – Dave Taylor, Streator High School’s woodworking teacher is reporting steady progress on his Marilla Park Shelter project with students. Now that the former pavilion is gone at the park, Taylor was pleased to
Texas man nicknamed ‘Edward Scissorhands’ cuts neighbors trees while they sleep
A man in Texas has been sneaking around neighborhoods late at night and trimming trees while his neighbors sleep. He has been caught on camera several times trimming trees with his unleashed pup in tow, stepping back
Top 10 Christmas Cookies
https://top10hm.net/top-10-popular-christmas-cookies/ When you think Christmas cookies, what comes up top on your list? 10. Shortbread cookies 9. Sandwich cookies 8. Chocolate chip cookies 7. Ginger Bread cookies 6. M&M cookies 5. Rudolf’s Christmas cookies 4. Oatmeal cookies
Area law enforcement to enforce DUI laws during holiday season
SPRINGFIELD – With the holidays in full swing, area law enforcement agencies are partnering with the Illinois Department of Transportation to remind motorists about the dangers of impaired driving. Through January 2nd, law enforcement across the
Blizzard with possible life-threatening conditions en route to North Central Illinois
CHICAGO – If you’re planning on making holiday travels this weekend, weather experts are advising travelers to leave ahead of the winter blizzard that’s headed for North Central Illinois and beyond. Thursday night starts the winter
IVCC, “Coffee with a Counselor”
Illinois Valley Community College hosts “Coffee with a Counselor” from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4 at its Ottawa Center, 321 W. Main St. Students can apply, speak with a counselor, and register
Little Tikes Smart Car gets into high speed chase
A man in Denver stole a car from a company named “Wrap Company”, which specializes in car wrapping. The next day he got into a high-speed chase with police. The vehicle that he stole was a
10 most stressful careers
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