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Lake County, IN – Home Engulfed in Flames, Family Safe, Dog Killed 

Hobart, IN - A home on Wabash Street was engulfed in flames, leading to the tragic death of a family dog, while the residents managed to escape unscathed.  The Hobart...

Will County, IL – Upcoming Blood Donation Drives include Louis Joliet Mall, Joliet Junior College

Will County, IL - As spring unfolds, Will County has become a beacon of community service with a...

Lake County, IN – Meth Discovery, OWI for Man Found Asleep in Wendy’s Drive-Thru

Schererville, IN - A routine check on a vehicle blocking traffic at a Wendy's Hamburgers in Schererville, Indiana,...

Peoria, IL – Bradley University Addresses Anti-Semitic Vandalism at Three Campus Locations

Peoria, IL - Bradley University is taking decisive action against a series of anti-Semitic vandalism and intimidation incidents...

Will County, IL – SBA Provides Aid for Ice Jams and Flooding Recovery Efforts

Wilmington, IL - In response to the severe ice jams and flooding from January 15-25, the U.S. Small...

If all lives truly matter in America, passing HB 5855, the Protect Illinois Communities Act is a start to prove it 

For several decades, the scientific community has classified gun violence as a public health issue which is why addressing gun violence must be viewed...

Joyce: Three times a day, you need a Farmer

“Once in your life, you need a doctor, a lawyer, a policeman, and a preacher. But every day, three times a day, you need...

Joyce: Giving Thanks

November is traditionally a time we give thanks for our blessings. Even in these challenging times, we have so many reasons to be thankful. We...

Op-Ed: The Summer of Hope

This is a summer of hope, of reconnecting – of getting our lives back. Since I returned home from the spring legislative session in Springfield...

Op-Ed: The Work in Springfield continues this Summer

June is here, and summertime usually means our legislative session in Springfield is finished. But as I write you this month, our work continues. We...

Op-Ed: Covering up just makes good sense today: for Illinois farm fields, for our economy and for our environment

Covering up just makes good sense today: for Illinois farm fields, for our economy and for our environment As a longtime family farmer, I have...
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