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Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation Seeking Applications for $100,000 Wisdom Tooth Award

Wednesday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation, the 501(c)(3) charitable arm of Delta Dental of Illinois, is now accepting applications for its annual Wisdom Tooth Award. The $100,000 grant will support a nonprofit organization that works to improve the oral health of Illinois children and...

White County 4-H serves over 800 pork chops at annual fundraiser

Wednesday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

The White County 4-H had an excellent turnout for their annual pork chop dinner fundraiser Saturday evening. More than 800 dinners were served during the three-hour fundraiser.With the support from the people in White County, 4-H continues to be a vital part of this...

Sheriff Doug Maier awarded Guardian Center’s Lifetime Achievement Award

Wednesday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

Friday night, the Guardian Center will be holding their annual banquet at the Floral Hall at the White County Fairgrounds starting at 5:30 pm. Part of the ceremonies that take place that night is the...

Illinois Department of Insurance Issues Spring Travel Tips

Wednesday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

Spring Break is no longer exclusively for college students. Illinois families will use the coming weeks to get away from the cold and enjoy vacation time between winter and summer. The Illinois Department of Insurance suggests you review these important tips before you leave.Be...

Momentum Builds for Senate’s Compromise Pension Bill

Wednesday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

Momentum is building for the compromise pension bill introduced by Senators Connelly and Tracy to make statewide changes to Illinois’ pension system, while providing Chicago Public Schools $215 million to close its budget deficit for one year. Here is what people are saying:

Appeals court ruling clears path for U.S. Supreme Court to hear lawsuit to end mandatory union fees

Wednesday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

An Illinois lawsuit challenging mandatory union fees paid by government workers could soon make its way to the U.S. Supreme Court as a result of an appellate court ruling issued this afternoon.The plaintiffs in the case, Janus v. AFSCME, are two employees of Illinois...

Governor, DoIT Unveil Cybersecurity Strategy to Protect Services and Information

Wednesday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner and the Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) today announced a comprehensive state cybersecurity strategy as an important step toward the governor's vision for a cyber secure Illinois. The plan outlines five strategic goals with specific action plans to protect...

Enfield Village Board gives utility employees a raise at March meeting

Wednesday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

The Enfield Village Board met for their March meeting on Tuesday night.The Board members held a 25 minute executive session to discuss the request from the Utilities Department employees to forgo supplemental health insurance coverage from Aflac in exchange for an hourly wage increase....

Carmi City Council continues IMRF participation and employee safety program

Wednesday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi City Council met for a short meeting Tuesday night to close out March. After approving minutes and financials, the Council unanimously voted to pass both resolutions on the agenda.The Council approved participation for elected officials in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund. The...

New sponsors, items added to Carmi Chamber of Commerce Radio Auction this Saturday

Tuesday, March 21 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce Radio Auction is set for Saturday, March 25 on WRUL 97.3 FM, with the air time being donated by The Original Company. A number of items will be available for auction with all proceeds going to the Chamber of...

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Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation Seeking Applications for $100,000 Wisdom Tooth Award

White County 4-H serves over 800 pork chops at annual fundraiser

Sheriff Doug Maier awarded Guardian Center’s Lifetime Achievement Award

Illinois Department of Insurance Issues Spring Travel Tips

Momentum Builds for Senate’s Compromise Pension Bill

Appeals court ruling clears path for U.S. Supreme Court to hear lawsuit to end mandatory union fees

Governor, DoIT Unveil Cybersecurity Strategy to Protect Services and Information

Enfield Village Board gives utility employees a raise at March meeting

Carmi City Council continues IMRF participation and employee safety program

New sponsors, items added to Carmi Chamber of Commerce Radio Auction this Saturday

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