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Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger Endorses Conor O'Callaghan
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 24, 2024-- Former Illinois Congressman Adam Kinzinger, who served on the January 6th committee, has endorsed Conor O’Callghan in the AZ-01 race to defeat David Schweikert. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240724307963/en/ Former U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger endorses Conor O’Callaghan (Graphic: Business Wire)
OPRF switches gears after Illinois requires ACT exam for graduation
With an official switch back to the ACT exam, Oak Park and River Forest High School District 209 will be looking to bring in services to help students prepare for the college readiness assessment. “We have outside agencies that will come in and provide ACT support or test prep, just...
Mike Singletary football card, US currency sheets and gold Rolex among unclaimed property up for auction
Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Illinois State Treasurer, Michael Frerichs, will host a preview of unclaimed property set for auction at the Illinois State Fair. Items include a woman’s 18-karat yellow gold Rolex Oyster watch, Mike Singletary and Troy Aikman football cards, uncut sheets of American currency, and a variety of collectible coins, bills, and precious metals.
Illinois House hearing into how pharmacy benefit managers affect drug prices
(The Center Square) – Pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, which negotiate the terms for prescription drug access for much of the country, was the focus of an Illinois House hearing Tuesday. PBMs have been in the spotlight in recent years, with the U.S. Congress seeking to increase transparency into the industry’s operations and their effect on prescription drug prices. Pharmacists have urged Illinois state lawmakers to enact legislation banning certain...
Illinois Congressman Sorensen’s Priorities for Savanna, Sherrard Included in Infrastructure Bill
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) applauded the inclusion of investments for Western Illinois in the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA), legislation that authorizes the Army Corps of Engineers to carry out major water infrastructure upgrades across the country. Following Sorensen’s advocacy, the bill was passed out of the...
U of I researchers consider cicada wings for antibacterial surfaces
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Cicadas are best known for their buzzing sound, but a team of researchers from the University of Illinois are exploring a unique way they could benefit humanity. The Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology is looking at cicada wings through a process of bio-inspiration — learning from nature to develop […]
Hamilton Walker’s teaming up with PlumpJack Winery for August 15th dinner
Hamilton Walker’s is cruising through wine dinners lately, as they just completed their recent July 11th collaboration celebrating some tastes of summer. August is right around the corner, and while the menu has not been announced yet for this upcoming dinner, they’re accepting reservations for their next one with PlumpJack Winery on August 15th, so now is the time to plan since it is just a few weeks away. The dinner takes place at 6 p.m.
Champaign County Fair to feature Raminator monster truck
URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — On Wednesday night, the world-famous Raminator monster truck will be racing at the Champaign County Fair. The race will begin at 7 p.m. at the Champaign County Fairgrounds. It will also feature other impressive monster trucks, including the Rammunition. According to the Hall Bros. Racing, Inc. website, their Raminator truck was built in […]
Support St. Thomas More Athletics at The Annual Tim Murphy Memorial Golf Outing & Shindig
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Anthony Corapi, Chief Operating Officer at The High School of Saint Thomas More joins ciLiving today to share all about their upcoming Annual Tim Murphy Memorial Golf Outing & Shindig. From STM:. Friday, August 2, 2024. Please join us for The High School of St....
Danville AMBUCS Camps Serve Kids With Special Needs
Children and young adults with disabilities from across Vermilion County are having some fun this summer. Bill Pickett has the story…. The Danville AMBUCS are hosting their annual summer camps based out of the Gao Grotto on Lake Vermilion. Lori Lyons is a co-director at the camp…. {AUDIO: “This...
Altamont City Council Approves Contract For Sanitation Services
The Altamont City Council met for their regular meeting Monday and acted on a few different items. The Council voted to deny commercial use for 208A North Tenth St., in accord with the zoning board recommendation. They also voted to approve publishing of request for alternate proposal regarding sale of 107 North Main Street. The deadline for submission is Aug 8th at 9am.
Illinois' Gabe Jacas Prefers Judging On Field Than EA Sports College Football `25 Rating
The popularity of the new EA Sports College Football 25 game was mentioned to Fighting Illini outside linebacker Gabe Jacas, who expressed optimism that his current rating will go up
Danville company fined $200k by OSHA for two labor accidents
DANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor found that two Danville labor accidents, which happened just one week apart, could have been prevented if safety regulations were followed. Now, the company responsible is facing six-digit fines. Inspectors from the DOL’s Occupation Safety and Health Administration responded to two incidents earlier […]
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