With recreational pot legalized in many states, companies rethinking drug testing policies
(The Center Square) – Amazon recently eliminated marijuana from its drug testing and now treats employee use of it the same as alcohol. Other...
Clean energy job sector trying to recover from pandemic
(The Center Square) – The COVID-19 pandemic hit the clean energy job market hard, with more than 17,000 workers at one point filing for unemployment....
Gas prices hit 7-year high
Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor
(The Center Square) – After experiencing low fuel costs last year in most parts of the country, gas prices...
Kankakee Community College to offer a free class to vaccinated students in Fall 2021
KANKAKEE - Kankakee Community College will offer students showing their vaccination card and student ID one free class during the Fall 2021.
"We want to...
Secretary of State announces plan to handle long lines at driver services facilities
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Secretary of State's Office is bracing for an onslaught of people heading driver services facilities due to the COVID-19...
Jobs, reliability and bailouts chief concerns amid possible Illinois energy legislation
(The Center Square) – Some at the Illinois statehouse are eying a bailout of the nuclear industry with a goal to shut down coal-generated...
