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Village of Manhattan, Partners announce Community COVID-19 response

Village of Manhattan officials announced  “COVID-19 (Coronavirus): Community Partners Response” to residents living in the Manhattan community on Wednesday.  The response is collaboration between...

Over 2 million lbs of hemp planted in Illinois for 2019

SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) has released final harvest numbers from the 2019 hemp growing season. IDOA issued 651 Hemp...

Illinois Early Intervention providers will be able to provide services through live video visits

The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced today the first-ever service delivery model for Early Intervention (EI) services through live video visits. Families...

Workforce Services still providing help for job seekers

JOLIET – The doors to the Workforce Center of Will County may be closed during the coronavirus pandemic, but that hasn’t stopped the staff...

Kankakee County given “C-” by Social Distancing Scoreboard

Unacast, a company that does deep dives into analytical data through GPS tracking, has started a “Social Distancing Scoreboard” that grades individual areas on...

Department of Revenue Moves to Assist Distillers Making Hand Sanitizer

With many Illinois-based distillers shifting operations to produce needed hand sanitizer during the COVID-19 outbreak, the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) is ensuring any...