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https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gifThu, 13 Feb 2025 16:56:22 -0600Governor Pritzker Announces Seven Appointments and One Director to Boards and CommissionsBuilding on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration
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https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-announces-seven-appointments-and-one-director-to-boards-and-commissions-31534885-springfield-il.htmlGovernment and PoliticsThu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600Myles Nelson Selected to Serve as State Central Committeeman for the 13th DistrictOn Saturday the County Chairmen representing the 7 counties of the 13th Congressional district selected Myles Nelson to serve out the remainder of
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https://www.americantowns.com/news/myles-nelson-selected-to-serve-as-state-central-committeeman-for-the-13th-district-31535420-aurora-il.htmlGovernment and PoliticsThu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600Oswego Highway-Rail Crossing Project Gets Approval from ICCSpringfield, IL– The Illinois Commerce Commission approved a public safety project for a highway-rail crossing in Oswego, Kendall County. The
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https://www.americantowns.com/news/oswego-highwayrail-crossing-project-gets-approval-from-icc-31535529-springfield-il.htmlGovernment and PoliticsThu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600Governor Pritzker Announces the 2023 Order of Lincoln RecipientsAward is state’s highest honor for professional achievement and public service CHICAGO — Governor JB Pritzker on Feb 14th, announced the
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https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-announces-the-2023-order-of-lincoln-recipients-31535526-chicago-il.htmlGovernment and PoliticsThu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600Effingham Highway-Rail Crossing Project Gets Approval from ICCSpringfield, IL– The Illinois Commerce Commission approved a public safety project for a highway-rail crossing in Effingham. The agreement
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https://www.americantowns.com/news/effingham-highwayrail-crossing-project-gets-approval-from-icc-31535530-springfield-il.htmlGovernment and PoliticsThu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600Illinois Natives REO Speedwagon Return to the Illinois State Fair Grandstand StageSPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Lottery Grandstand will be rocking when REO Speedwagon returns to the Illinois State Fair on Tuesday, August
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https://www.americantowns.com/news/illinois-natives-reo-speedwagon-return-to-the-illinois-state-fair-grandstand-stage-31535533-springfield-il.htmlArts and EntertainmentThu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600ISP, IDHS, and TASC Expanding Deflection Initiative to Improve CommunitiesSPRINGFIELD –The Illinois State Police (ISP) and the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS), with review and assessment being conducted by
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https://www.americantowns.com/news/isp-idhs-and-tasc-expanding-deflection-initiative-to-improve-communities-31535551-springfield-il.htmlGovernment and PoliticsThu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600Illinois Department of Revenue Reminds Eligible Taxpayers to Take Advantage of Senior Citizens Tax Deferral ProgramProgram Expanded and Income Thresholds Increased this Year Chicago -The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) on Feb 14th, reminded senior citizens
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https://www.americantowns.com/news/illinois-department-of-revenue-reminds-eligible-taxpayers-to-take-advantage-of-senior-citizens-tax-deferral-program-31535552-chicago-il.htmlGovernment and PoliticsThu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600Duckworth Joins Warren and Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Do More to Protect Reproductive Freedom[WASHINGTON, D.C.] — Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and ten of their Senate Democratic
https://www.americantowns.com/news/duckworth-joins-warren-and-colleagues-in-urging-biden-administration-to-do-more-to-protect-reproductive-freedom-31536029-peoria-il.html
https://www.americantowns.com/news/duckworth-joins-warren-and-colleagues-in-urging-biden-administration-to-do-more-to-protect-reproductive-freedom-31536029-peoria-il.htmlGovernment and PoliticsThu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600Durbin Urges DOJ, FTC to Investigate Interlocking Directorates in the Life Science IndustryCracking down on these anticompetitive practices could make prescription drugs more affordable and increase research and development into new drugs
https://www.americantowns.com/news/durbin-urges-doj-ftc-to-investigate-interlocking-directorates-in-the-life-science-industry-31536040-naperville-il.html
https://www.americantowns.com/news/durbin-urges-doj-ftc-to-investigate-interlocking-directorates-in-the-life-science-industry-31536040-naperville-il.htmlGovernment and PoliticsThu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600Duckworth, Ernst Urge EPA to Remove Regulatory Barrier on Ethanol, Provide Certainty for Farmers and Consumers[WASHINGTON, D.C.]—U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) led a bipartisan, bicameral letter to the Biden
https://www.americantowns.com/news/duckworth-ernst-urge-epa-to-remove-regulatory-barrier-on-ethanol-provide-certainty-for-farmers-and-consumers-31536034-champaign-il.html
https://www.americantowns.com/news/duckworth-ernst-urge-epa-to-remove-regulatory-barrier-on-ethanol-provide-certainty-for-farmers-and-consumers-31536034-champaign-il.htmlGovernment and PoliticsThu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600Governor Pritzker Proposes Transformative, Generational Investments in FY24 BudgetBuilding on fiscal progress, Governor proposes investments in education, efforts to fight poverty SPRINGFIELD – Building on four years of
https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-proposes-transformative-generational-investments-in-fy24-budget-31537564-springfield-il.html
https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-proposes-transformative-generational-investments-in-fy24-budget-31537564-springfield-il.htmlGovernment and PoliticsThu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600Governor Pritzker’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Makes Historic Investments in Higher EducationInvestments Will Help Close Equity Gaps and Increase Affordability SPRINGFIELD – Higher education leaders across the state cheer Governor JB
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https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzkers-fiscal-year-2024-budget-makes-historic-investments-in-higher-education-31537571-springfield-il.htmlGovernment and PoliticsThu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600Interrupted Journey Exhibition Opens at Dickson Mounds MuseumNora Moore Lloyd's photographic journal of bird rescue and relationship is now on view Lewistown — The Illinois State Museum features Nora
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https://www.americantowns.com/news/interrupted-journey-exhibition-opens-at-dickson-mounds-museum-31537574-springfield-il.htmlArts and EntertainmentThu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600Pritzker Administration Announces Over $21 Million in Grants for New Wastewater InfrastructureSix Illinois Communities to Receive Funding Through Illinois EPA Unsewered Communities Construction Grants SPRINGFIELD — Governor JB Pritzker
https://www.americantowns.com/news/pritzker-administration-announces-over-21-million-in-grants-for-new-wastewater-infrastructure-31538410-springfield-il.html
https://www.americantowns.com/news/pritzker-administration-announces-over-21-million-in-grants-for-new-wastewater-infrastructure-31538410-springfield-il.htmlGovernment and PoliticsThu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600