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Pritzker signs plan establishing emerging adult program for young prisoners
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A new Illinois law will help provide more educational opportunities for young people serving time in the Department of Corrections. The law requires the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice to establish an emerging adults program for 18 to 21-year-olds in prisons. These people could be...
Harrisburg City Council to hold Thursday meeting
HARRISBURG, Ill. — The Harrisburg City Council will hold a meeting at 8 a.m., Thursday, August 15, at City Hall, 110 E. Locust Street. Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance: Pastor Lynette Barnett of the First United Methodist Church. Consent Agenda. All matters under “Consent Agenda” are considered to be...
Marion, Ill. nonprofit recognized as Governor’s Hometown Award finalist at ceremony
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (KFVS) - Marion Connects, a local nonprofit, was recognized for being a finalist in a run for the Governor’s Hometown Award during a ceremony on Wednesday, August 14 at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield. A total of four finalists were recognized and competed for the Governor’s...
Veterans on Parade Celebrates 20th Anniversary September 7
MARION – Mark your calendar now for Saturday, Sept. 7 as the annual Veterans on Parade will take place along Main Street in Marion. It will get underway at 10 a.m. The event honors our veterans and first responders and is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. Ed Davis,...
City of Marion to Host Freedom Sings USA Event Honoring Local Veterans
MARION – The City of Marion, in partnership with Freedom Sings USA, Legal Advocacy Headquarters, Banterra Bank, Visit SI, Cold Blooded Coffee, and other generous donors, is thrilled to announce an extraordinary event coming to Marion. On Saturday, Sept. 7, Freedom Sings USA will bring an exceptional opportunity to...
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