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Legion Post Auxiliary Unit 392 Approaching 100th Anniversary
Peotone American Legion Post Auxiliary Unit 392 is approaching its 100th Anniversary, but there’s no slowing them down. The group installed new officers last week, with new terms for President Ann Nagel, Treasurer Paula Prium, Sgt.-at-Arms Jane Jones, Chaplain Carrie Wick, Secretary Lizz Manning, and Vice President Leslie Joslin.
From aisles to lanes: Neoga IGA to turn into bowling alley
NEOGA, Ill. (WCIA) — A former Neoga grocery store will soon be transformed into a bowling alley. The upcoming venue, called Thunder Lanes, will take the place of the old Neoga IGA located at 183 West 6th Street. Officials with the new Thunder Lanes hope to honor the historic market in their efforts. “This new […]
Humane Society of Southern Illinois announces it is closing
CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - The Humane Society of Southern Illinois announced the shelter is closing after nearly 70 years of service. The announcement was made on Tuesday, July 30. In a news release, the shelter said there are several reasons leading to their closure, such as evolving community needs, operational...
Illinois quick hits: State installs EV chargers; apprenticeship grants announced
Two people are dead and one injured after a shooting outside a East St. Louis bar. The shooting occurred during the early morning hours Wednesday outside the DaBlitz Sports Bar and Grill. The East St. Louis Police Department and Illinois State Police responded to the scene. Police said two men...
WHOW, WEZC Receive Statewide Public Relations Award From American Legion
WHOW and WEZC Radio were the recipients of the "Public Relations Recognition Award" presented at the American Legion Department Convention in Springfield on July 13th. Illinois State American Legion Adjutant and Clinton American Legion Finance Officer Josh Thielen nominated the stations for the award, and presented it today. Thielen told...
Popular Illinois Music Festival Hosts Adopt A Portapotty Contest
A music festival in Illinois is hosting a really fun contest where fans win a chance to adopt a porta-potty. Adopt A Portapotty Contest At Illinois Music Festival. My favorite music festival of all time is an annual event right here in Illinois. It's Riot Fest. I've been going for several years now. Not only do they have great live bands but there's also amazing food, beverages, and other entertainment.
'We're not quitting on this issue:' Cannabis industry leaders wants Delta-8 regulated
ST. LOUIS — The psychoactive hemp product, Delta-8, has caught the attention of many people and not in a positive way. That's why Today in St. Louis is continuing it series and digging into the concerns surrounding the substance. Delta-8 is a problem in Missouri and Illinois that many...
Was Another Alligator Spotted Swimming In Illinois Pond?
A mysterious creature was spotted in a pond in Illinois and you might be surprised with what they found. Witnesses Spot Strange Animal Swimming In Illinois Pond. I'm not sure why, but these kinds of stories fascinate me. Maybe, it's the thrill of the mystery. I'm talking about when residents of Illinois spot a strange and unknown creature. I do prefer it when there is an answer to the question as opposed to being unsolved.
DOE awards Illinois Commerce Commission $8.3M to improve transmission review process
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Grid Deployment Office awarded the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) $8.3 million to improve the review process for several transmission projects running through the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) territory. ... Read More » The post DOE awards Illinois Commerce Commission $8.3M to improve transmission review process appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
How JB Pritzker, a rumored Kamala VP contender, boosted companies linked to his cousin
As he campaigned in 2018 to be the next governor of Illinois, Democrat J.B. Pritzker was on a mission to convince voters of his commitment to fighting climate change. In an interview with the Chicago Sun-Times, the wealthy businessman and heir to the Hyatt hotel chain fortune touted his backing of the Paris Climate Accord and […]