In the race for the new 106th State Representative district, candidate Scott McCoy last week, issued an incendiary press release against opponent Brian Gabor, who received the endorsement of the Watseka/Iroquois County Tea Party.
Gov. Pat Quinn on Jan. 2 announced the “Walk Across Illinois Challenge,” an initiative to help improve the health and wellness of Illinois residents.
Quinn finally had an idea that is sound.
A Woodford County grand jury has indicted four people in connection to their presence at what is alleged to be an illegal drug-making facility.
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Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., last month said he supports a “rock-bottom” federal minimum wage.
Are you concerned about Illinois’ debt situation?
Does Germantown Hills need its own ambulance?
Kathleen L. Grady of the American Heart Association Illinois Advocacy Committee is not very happy with Congress.
Illinois is going to seek a waiver from No Child Left Behind.
Is that a good idea?
The Huffington Post on Oct. 24 carried an article by Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.). They wrote of the importance of Food Day.
OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS: Is drug testing for welfare a good idea?
“What is the matter with today’s youth?”
That question must have been asked in every language in every country on Earth since the beginning of the second generation of mankind.
On Sept. 30 a traffic tragedy unfolded on Route 116 near Germantown Hills. It is an all too common story.
Are you confident in the local economy?
It is National Newspaper Week.
This week is set aside each year to celebrate the oldest establishment in the “Fourth Estate.”
Is No Child Left Behind helpful?
What is a governor to do when faced with the prospect of not having a budget large enough to pay the state’s bills?
This year observance of Grandparents Day, for many, was surely lost in the solemn observance of 9/11. The 10-year anniversary of 9/11 and Grandparents Day fell on the same day.
