Danville V.A. Fights To Fill 200 Jobs Amid National Staffing Shortage
DANVILLE – More than 200 jobs sit vacant at the Danville Veterans Affairs facility, mirroring a major staffing shortage at veterans facilities across the nation.
Where Can You Get Your COVID-19 Vaccine In Central Illinois?
Updated June 6, 2021 at 12:30 p.m. This is an updated post on which Illinoisans can receive the COVID-19 vaccine, when and where. Illinois has
Chicago To Join Illinois In Fully Reopening June 11
CHICAGO — Chicago’s mayor has moved up the city’s timetable for reopening to match the rest of the state. Mayor Lori Lightfoot had planned to
As Pandemic Weighs On Children’s Mental Health, Some Iowans Struggle To Find Help
DES MOINES, Ia. — Janette Lems said the trouble for her kids really began when they started school last fall. Her 7-year-old daughter struggled with
New Illinois Initiative Aims To Reduce Racial Disparities, Improve Childbirth Outcomes
SPRINGFIELD – As racial disparities in maternal and child health outcomes persist in the U.S., a new statewide initiative aims to promote equity in maternal
Lead Service Line Replacement Bill Passes Senate, Heads Back To House
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Senate passed a bill Friday which would require water utilities to replace lead service lines. House Bill 3739, known as the
GOP Lawmakers Say ‘National Sex Education Standards’ Are Too Explicit For Illinois Schools
SPRINGFIELD – Democratic state lawmakers want to adopt state sex education standards that are aligned with a national model. But Republicans say the national standards
Illinois Making Vaccine Available To Weekend Travelers
SPRINGFIELD — COVID-19 vaccines will be available to Memorial Day weekend travelers up and down Illinois. The state announced clinics at Union Station in Chicago
Animal Disease Labs Stepped Up During COVID-19 And Could Help Prevent The Next Pandemic
STILLWATER — Okla. — At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, animal disease labs across the country stepped up to expand testing capacity, and they
Senate Passes Bill Providing Release Path For Terminally Ill Prisoners
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Senate advanced a bill Wednesday that would give the Prisoner Review Board additional authority to consider early release for prisoners who
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