Rep. Blaine Wilhour was the guest speaker at the recent “Lunch & Learn” event in Vandalia, where he provided an update on the General Assembly and the State of Illinois. He addressed questions regarding the negative impact of rising property taxes and the hidden costs associated with educating illegal migrant children that are not covered by the state budget.
Chicago crime is spiraling under Governor JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson. Every weekend, headlines highlight the number of people shot or killed. Over the July 4th weekend, Chicago saw more than 100 people shot and 19 killed, including children.
On Saturday, July 6, 2024, nearly 250 people gathered to dedicate a section of Illinois Route 133 through the town of Oakland as the “Lieutenant Jared Southworth Memorial Highway.” House Joint Resolution 39, sponsored by Rep. Adam Niemerg and Rep. Chris Miller in the House and Sen. Chapin Rose in the Senate, designated this highway section in Southworth’s honor.
The only price of diesel in cities throughout Douglas County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Shelby County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Crawford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Jasper County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
There were 23 students suspended in Tuscola Community Unit School District 301 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
On July 6th, State Representative Chris Miller joined families and friends to honor the life of Lieutenant Jared Southworth. The community of Oakland gathered for a dedication ceremony that named a section of State Highway 133, which runs through Oakland, “The 1st Lt. Jared W. Southworth Memorial Highway.”
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Coles County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
There were seven students suspended in Stewardson-Strasburg Community Unit School District 5A in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Clark County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.