City Beat

  Springfield, IL – The Illinois Freedom Caucus held a press conference today at a location across from of a proposed site of a new abortion clinic in Danville and called out the far left’s pro-abortion advocacy.  “The people of Danville don’t want an abortion clinic in their community,” said State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich).…

       Have you noticed that you are required to do more work yourself when you go to many places of business that once took pride in “customer service”?      Some of the major food chain stores have aisles where customers check themselves out instead of having a store cashier do it for them. The result is…

Growing East Coast demand for Tillamook® Ice Cream is driving the dairy co-operative’s  continued expansion  TILLAMOOK, Ore., March 21, 2023 – Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA), the farmer-owned dairy co-op and Certified B Corporation® behind the fastest-growing family-size ice cream brand in the U.S., today announced plans to open an ice cream manufacturing facility in Decatur, Ill. in…

Since joining Congress, Budzinski has opened offices in Belleville, Champaign, Decatur and Springfield  SPRINGFIELD, IL — Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski announced the locations of four new offices throughout Illinois’ 13th Congressional District. Since joining Congress, Budzinski has opened offices in Belleville, Champaign, Decatur and Springfield to ensure local residents have access to constituent services. “Providing excellent constituent services…

  SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Workers will receive a guaranteed five days of paid personal time off or sick leave under a new law backed by state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur. “Protecting workers doesn’t just mean making sure they’re shielded from harassment, discrimination and unsafe working conditions,” Scherer said. “This bill was backed by many businesses…

  Public Health Officials Launched Distribution this Week of HEPA Air Purifiers to Schools Across Illinois to Help Reduce Transmission of Respiratory Viruses CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced today that the CDC is reporting nine counties in the state are at an elevated Community Level for COVID-19 this week, compared…

         DECATUR, Illinois—Millikin University junior women’s basketball player Elyce Knudsen (Philo, Tolono Unity H.S.) was named by the College Sports Communicators (CSC) to the 2022-23 Academic All-America® Women’s Basketball First Team for NCAA Division III on March 15. The Academic All-America  program® recognizes the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances on…

        Springfield, ILLINOIS (March 15, 2023)─Today, the Humane Society of the United States released the shocking results of a February 2023 undercover investigation at Nuggets Night Vision Coyote Hunt, a wildlife killing contest in Mendon, Illinois. The HSUS investigator attended the weigh-in event that followed the 45-hour killing period, during which roughly…