University of Illinois Extension Responds to Rising Food Access Needs
URBANA, IL — University of Illinois Extension is responding to increased demand for food assistance amid the ongoing government shutdown and SNAP benefit disruptions.
Master Naturalists Connect Through Community and Conservation at Annual Conference
OGLESBY, IL — Of all the state parks in Illinois, Starved Rock has the most visitors, and this October, it also welcomed University of Illinois Extension’s Master Naturalists to explore and learn together.
Santa’s Helper Food Drive Returns to Polo Ahead of the Holiday Season
The Polo Christmas Festival is once again spreading holiday cheer through its annual Santa’s Helper Food Drive, running from Nov. 1 through Nov. 29.
Arellano Condemns Law That Sparks Unrest, Not Safety
SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Li Arellano Jr (R-Dixon) is calling out Democrat lawmakers for pushing a bill that stirs political conflict with the federal government instead of focusing on public safety.
Activity Report of the Morrison Police Department
Morrison Chief of Police Michael Moon has released the activity report of the Morrison Police Department.
Senator Arellano Condemns Passage of Failed Policy in Energy Omnibus
SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Li Arellano Jr issued the following statement after the passage of the controversial “Energy Omnibus”:
SVCC Named as an Aspen Prize Top 200 U.S. Community College
DIXON, IL — On October 28, 2025, Sauk Valley Community College (SVCC) was named one of 200 institutions eligible to compete for a $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, a premier recognition of high achievement and performance among two-year colleges.