(Photo By Flickr User U.S. Department of Agriculture) Elderly, disabled, homeless people and their spouses, will have the ability to use supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits to buy meals at fast food restaurants in the state of Illinois. The Restaurant Meals Program (HB3343) was singed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker on last week.…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Automotive Rhythms) If you’re looking to trade in your car in Illinois, you might want to do so in 2019. Starting in 2020, there will be a cap on the trade-in tax credit. According to the Daily-Herald, car buyers currently pay sales tax on the difference between the value of a…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Katheirne Hitt) Cannabis will become legal for recreational use in Illinois January 1st, 2020 but some South-Central Illinois towns are considering banning sales within their city limits. Monticello and St. Joseph are among those towns. The Monticello city council will talk about a plan to not permit marijuana sales until they…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Ben W) The first day of school is just more than three weeks away for Peoria District 150, and online registration is now available. But, if you’d prefer to register in person, there are several events coming up. We’re reminding everyone out there that if you want to stay ahead of…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User David Armstrong) Join in the fun and celebrate as the 2019 Indianapolis Colts Football Training Camp returns to Grand Park Sports Campus in Westfield, IN! Indianapolis Colts Camp begins July 25th and concludes August 15th. Fans of all ages are welcome for practice and a number of different activities as Colts…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User levi krusza) The Bears will conduct training camp from July 25th through August 11th at Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, IL, where fans will be able to watch practice and park free of charge. The Bears will hold training camp at ONU for the 18th straight summer. The campus is located…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User LV Memories) The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) and digital broadcast partner the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Network are proud to announce a new partnership with Quincy Media, Inc. that will create a statewide television and digital network to carry IHSA State Final broadcasts live during…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User GotCredit) The first day of school is just more than under a month away for Peoria District 150, and online registration is now available. But, if you’d prefer to register in person, there are several events coming up. Kellar Primary, Peoria High, Harrison Community Learning Center, and Glen Oak Community Learning…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Don (The UpNorth Memories Guy) Harrison) One of the toughest competitors in St. Louis Cardinals history is now taking on another tough opponent. Cancer. Baseball Hall Of Famer Bob Gibson, is fighting pancreatic cancer. According to KSDK-TV, Gibson’s agent, Dick Zitzman, confirmed on last Saturday night that Cardinals legend is fighting…… MORE
(Photo by Flickr User Cody Meek) Newsline: Recall on hot dog and hamburger buns with plastic in them Flowers Foods Inc. is voluntarily recalling hamburger and hot dog buns and other bakery products due to the potential presence of small pieces of hard plastic that may have been introduced during production. The products were distributed…… MORE
