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Pritzker rebukes counties’ calls for secession: ‘We are one Illinois’
PONTOON BEACH, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said he wanted “to remind everyone…that we are one Illinois” while celebrating the opening of a new government facility in a county that will ask voters this November if it should secede and form part of a new state. Madison County voters will be asked if […]
Mouser, greeter, elevator attendant: Stacks the Litchfield Public Library cat has died
Stacks the Library Cat, who gained national attention as a mouser and greeter at the Litchfield Public Library, died on May 10, officials said Monday. A rescue from Adopt-A-Pet in Benld, Stacks had been with the library since 2009, making the move to its new facility in 2018, according to library director Sara Zumwalt.
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