IFB Docuseries Covers Diversity, Challenges of Farming in Illinois
The Illinois Farm Bureau has recently launched a docuseries titled “Fields Apart: Rooted Together,” which delves into the diverse agricultural landscape of Illinois. The series comprises three thirty-minute episodes that highlight the varied farming practices and challenges faced by farmers across the state.One farmer involved in the project noted, "As a farmer, I know the challenges that come about with running the farm all too well." The docuseries aims to shed light on the obstacles encountered by both downstate and Chicago-based farmers, showcasing the vital roles...
Collinsville ranks 62nd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during January
Collinsville residents paid $1.6 million in sales taxes, ranking 62nd in total sales taxes paid per municipality in January.
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Illinois State Police Issues Warning on Phone Scams
The Illinois State Police have issued a warning to residents regarding a phone scam circulating in the area. According to a report by fox32chicago.com, the scam involves impersonators claiming to be ISP investigators.In the warning, the Illinois State Police emphasized that "ISP special agents will not make cold calls requesting personal or financial information, or ask you to confirm personal or financial information." This statement serves as a caution to residents to be vigilant and cautious when receiving unexpected phone calls.Furthermore, the Illinois State Police...
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Metro East Sun area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Metro East Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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Metro East Sun area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Metro East Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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OPINION: News Outlets Withdraw Stories on Justin Beaton Case
In a surprising turn of events, news outlets have made the decision to retract and withdraw their previously published stories on the Justin Beaton Racine, WI 2016 teacher case.
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Metro East Sun area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Metro East Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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Metro East Sun area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Metro East Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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Catholic Vote president: Edwardsville school district’s gender neutral bathrooms are ‘more insane policies being instituted in our public schools’
Catholic Vote President Brian Burch said Edwardsville School District’s decision to spend $6.8 million on gender neutral bathrooms is one of many “insane policies being instituted” in public school systems.
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State Sen. Plummer: Pritzker in ‘crass spin mod’ over release of ‘monster’ who stabbed eleven year-old boy to death
State Sen. Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) slammed Governor J.B. Pritzker for supporting the early prison release of a man who stabbed an eleven year-old Chicago boy to death and critically wounded his mother.
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Metro East Sun area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Metro East Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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Illinois Representative Updates on Mobile Office Hours, Taxation, and Women Leaders
Representative from Illinois will be hosting mobile office hours in Hartford on March 20 to assist constituents with state agency issues. In a press conference, the representative expressed the need for less taxation in the state to enhance competitiveness. The representative's district office is also offering free solar eclipse glasses for the upcoming celestial event on April 8, 2024.Recently, the representative honored Megan Tyler and Melissa Bell-Yates at the Emerging Women Leaders conference for their contributions to female leadership. The two women were recognized...
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Legislator Provides Updates on Key Issues in Springfield
Illinois State Representative, Mar 15 2024 - This week in Springfield, a range of important issues were addressed, and key updates were shared by State Representative Meier. Among the highlights were the welcoming of FFA students and agricultural leaders to the Capitol for Ag Day, where Representative Meier expressed the significance of agriculture and even distributed cases of Ski to the FFA members.Reflecting on the importance of agriculture, Meier shared, "It’s always wonderful to talk about the importance of agriculture and see our future leaders in...