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Illinois Women Warned About Vicious New Banking & Romance Scams
Obviously no scam is good, but I would argue the worst are the ones that prey on emotions to rob a person blind or worse. That's why there are urgent warnings for Illinois women to be aware there are current ploys that use text messages to lure victims into romance and banking problems.
Important News for Illinois Low Income Families Receiving TANF Payments
Illinois has set a precedent now that all child support payments collected for families receiving or having received Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) will now be directly passed on to them without state deductions. Child Support Changes in Illinois Now in Effect. This landmark policy was effective as of...
IL representatives propose MINES Act for coal mine collapse accountability
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WCIA) — A bipartisan proposal has been brought forth by Illinois U.S. Representatives to unveil the federal government’s efforts towards preventing coal mine collapses. The Monitoring, Investigating, Navigating and Explaining Subsidence (MINES) Act was brought forth by Representatives Nikki Budzinski (D-IL-13) and Mike Bost (R-IL-12), as well as Alex Mooney (R-WV-02) and Matt […]
Could Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker become Kamala Harris’ VP running mate?
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is a possibility for Vice President on the Democratic ticket in the 2024 Presidential Election, as he has been listed on a shortlist of potential candidates and has received a call from Harris' campaign.
Beware of Scam in Illinois Involving Amazon and Temu Package Shipments
Thieves are working around the clock trying to come up with new ways to trick you using all the latest technology and techniques to steal your identity and money. Illinois and Wisconsin residents who order products online that are being shipped to their homes need to know about this latest scam that uses fake text messages about package deliveries.
QPD Blotter for July 25, 2024
Blake L. Hagerbaumer, 23, Quincy for Suspended Registration. NTA 113. Dawsyn L. Pratt, 18, Quincy for Vandalism. NTA 101. Briana L. Stanislaw, 22, Quincy for FTA DWLS. Lodged 134. Gregory A. Russell, 62, 1429 Ohio for Warrant-Domestic Battery. Lodged 255. Matthew A. Miller, 41, 1034 Turtle Lake Rd. for Warrant-Felon...
‘Equity, equality and parity': Illinois' road to reparations explained
In early 2022, Illinois became the second of three U.S. states to establish a commission to provide reparations for African American descendants of slavery. Through subsequent board meetings, public hearings and oversight from Gov. J.B. Pritzker, the goals of the group, titled Illinois' African Descent-Citizens Reparations Commission (ADCRC), are starting to take shape.
Early mornings mark the start of preparations for livestock shows at Adams County Fair
MENDON, Ill. (KHQA) — Many around the tri-states head to the Adams County fair to enjoy fair food, carnival rides, entertainment, and of course to show off their livestock. The fair originated in 1941 as a fall festival and livestock show, and while many aspects of the fair have grown and changed, one thing that has remained the same is the excitement around the livestock.
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