(Photo By Flickr User Inventorchris) “Attention all motorists, attention all motorists, violators of Scott’s Law will see heftier fines coming this New Year!” Starting January 1, 2020, fines will be no less than $250 for first time offenders and no less than $750 for following offenses, according to the Illinois State Police. If property damage…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Robert Geiger) In case you haven’t heard or seen a difference when you go to the pump, gas prices are dropping down for holiday travel! A nice surprise for those planning on hitting the road for the holidays as gas prices across the nation are down. According to WGEM-TV, analysts say…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User 401(K) 2012) The Better Business Bureau claims they receive hundreds of complaints about gift card purchases every year, and some consumers have reported problems with sites that sell gift cards online. The BBB encourages consumers to be sure that the website where they buy gift cards are secure. Also be sure…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User jcsullivan24) “Attention all Folepi Winter Wonderland & Chick-Fil-A fans……” Come to Folepi’s Winter Wonderland on Monday nights and get a sweet treat from Chick-fil-A East Peoria. Every vehicle through the drive-through display on Mondays (December 23rd and December 30th) will receive a free dessert at Chick-fil-A of East Peoria, IL. Two free…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Natalia Medd) As snow and ice fall, sometimes we do, too; injuries are more common during the winter due to the dangers of walking in tough weather conditions. This time of year, slipping and falling can sometimes seem inevitable. All of the snow and ice requires people to be on high…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Kristel Jax) Shoveling can cause injuries if physically unprepared; so if you will be shoveling out snow this Winter season, by all means, be careful! Shoveling injuries are more common this time of year due to winter weather conditions. Something as common as shoveling your driveway can leave you with a…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Michael Kappel) The Illinois Department of Transportation is warning the public that a winter storm with the potential for several inches of snow and freezing rain with icy conditions, will have a major impact on travel this Winter season throughout much of the state. All motorists should plan accordingly for conditions…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User raymondclarkeimages & Illinois State Police) Newsline: The State Of Illinois; “Land Of Lincoln,” “The Prairie State,” IDOT, & Roadway Travel The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is asking travelers to weigh in on the state’s transportation systems this month. An online survey opened earlier this month and will run through Wednesday,…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User reeb0k2008) Grammy award-winning, multi-platinum rap superstar, Nelly is coming to the Sangamon County Fair in Summer 2020! Nelly is set to perform on Thursday, June 18th in New Berlin, IL. Fair Board President Nathan Smith says, “We are beyond excited to welcome Nelly to our Grandstand 20 years after his album…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User espie (on and off)) If you’ve been outside on earlier this week, you’ve noticed how the temperatures have significantly dropped. Overnight Monday & Tuesday, the wind chill got down to the single digits! With this drop in temperatures, you’ll want to make sure you’re doing everything you can to protect yourself…… MORE
