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Sunday, December 10, 2023
Nominations Open for Most Endangered Historic Places in Illinois

Landmarks Illinois is calling for nominations for its 2024 Most Endangered Historic Places List, an advocacy program highlighting at-risk historic and culturally significant sites in Illinois. This initiative brings much-needed…


Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Rep. Sanalitro Celebrates Opening of New Road Testing Center in Addison Township

Addison, IL – State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro celebrated the opening of the new Addison Township Road Testing Center last week. The new facility is located at the existing Addison Township building…


Sunday, December 3, 2023
2023 Illinois Made Holiday Gift Guide

Small businesses are the heart and soul of our towns and neighborhoods and as the holiday season unfolds, I find myself reflecting on how they truly makes Illinois so special….


Thursday, November 30, 2023
🇺🇸 Illinois Veterans History Project 🇺🇸

The Illinois State Library is once again presenting the Illinois Veterans History Project (IVHP), a heartfelt initiative dedicated to honoring the brave men and women who have served our great nation….


Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Tips to Survive Illinois’ Winter Weather

Living in Illinois means homeowners have to always be prepared for changes in the weather. The climate encapsulates all four seasons in Illinois, and staying ahead of the game can save…


Monday, November 27, 2023
Online Shopping Safety Tips from IL Dept. of Revenue

Tis the season of online shopping and scoring seasonal deals! 🎁 But before you dive into the virtual shopping frenzy, here are eight helpful online safety tips from the Illinois Department…


Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Illinois Farmers Supply Thanksgiving Feasts

Illinois: A Great Place for Specialty Crops Did you know that Illinois is not just about corn and soybeans? Our state’s soil and weather are perfect for growing many foods,…


Monday, November 20, 2023
USPS & Letters to Santa

One of the most unique and heartwarming holiday programs has been in existence for over 100 years and is conducted by the United States Postal Service. USPS Operation Santa receives thousands…


Tuesday, November 14, 2023
World Diabetes Day

What is Type 2 Diabetes? Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the way the body processes blood sugar (glucose). It’s the most common type of diabetes, making…


Saturday, November 11, 2023
Celebrate our Veterans

On this Veterans Day, we extend our deepest gratitude to the brave men and women who have worn our nation’s uniform. Your dedication and courage have kept our country safe…