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State Fire Marshal Promotes Safe Cooking Practices during Thanksgiving

Monday, November 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Springfield, Ill- Thanksgiving has arrived and that means many people will be working overtime in their kitchens. According to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) data, cooking is the leading cause of home fires and home fire injuries.... Read More.

Governor Pritzker Should Call Legislature Back to Work: One-Man Rule is Not Democratic; Legislators Represent the People

Wednesday, November 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

LOUISVILLE…State Rep. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia) is requesting that the Governor use his authority to call the General Assembly back to work to address a growing number of issues that need input from the people of Illinois. How Illinois deals with the coronavirus outbreak in veterans... Read More.

Jesse White Announces Closure of Driver Services Facilities from Nov. 17 until Dec. 7, 2020, Due to Worsening COVID-19 Pandemic

Monday, November 16 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Driver’s licenses and ID card expirations will be extended until June 1, 2021 White encourages online renewal options CDL facilities remain open for truck drivers Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is announcing Driver Services facilities statewide will be closed to the public for in... Read More.

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Speaker Madigan’s Cancellation of Session Just Another Delay: He Must Face Investigation of His Role in ComEd Bribery Scheme

Friday, November 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

LOUISVILLE…State Rep. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia) is opposed to the decision this week to cancel the Illinois House Fall session by Speaker Madigan. This decision appears to be more about a political strategy than a health concern. “I am always ready to show up to work... Read More.

Extra! Extra! Get your Illinois transportation news with the Telegram

Friday, November 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Learn more about what IDOT activities with new e-newsletter SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Transportation is proud to announce the launch of the Telegram, a timely, informative e-newsletter to help keep you in the know about agency projects, programs and activities impacting communities across the... Read More.

State Regulators Start “Cannabis Regulators Association”

Friday, November 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Group will help navigate cannabis regulations at federal, state, and local levels CHICAGO – Today state cannabis regulators from across the United States announced formation of a non-partisan organization, the Cannabis Regulators Association (CANNRA), to better share institutional knowledge and regulatory best practices. Cannabis regulators from... Read More.

Chamber Believes Electorate is Rejecting Tax Amendment

Wednesday, November 4 by WROY/WRUL Staff

“It is clear that Illinoisans do not trust this legislature and this administration to spend more of their precious tax dollars without restraint," said Illinois Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Todd Maisch. "We believe we’re on our way to hearing from the electorate... Read More.

Illinois House of Representatives Open Letter About School Decisions

Tuesday, November 3 by WROY/WRUL Staff

llinois Department of Insurance announces the start of ACA Marketplace Open Enrollment

Monday, November 2 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois consumers can go to getcovered.illinois.gov for enrollment and financial help Chicago – Illinoisans can shop for health insurance on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Insurance Marketplace. Open Enrollment began Sunday, November 1 and runs through December 15, 2020. The Illinois Department of Insurance... Read More.

State Fire Marshal Reminds Illinoisans to “Change Your Clock, Test and Inspect Your Smoke Alarms”

Friday, October 30 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Daylight saving time a reminder to test, check expiration and change batteries in smoke alarms or replace broken alarms Springfield, Ill- The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) reminds Illinoisans to test, check expirations dates and replace the batteries in their smoke alarms as... Read More.

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State Fire Marshal Promotes Safe Cooking Practices during Thanksgiving

Governor Pritzker Should Call Legislature Back to Work: One-Man Rule is Not Democratic; Legislators Represent the People

Jesse White Announces Closure of Driver Services Facilities from Nov. 17 until Dec. 7, 2020, Due to Worsening COVID-19 Pandemic

Speaker Madigan’s Cancellation of Session Just Another Delay: He Must Face Investigation of His Role in ComEd Bribery Scheme

Extra! Extra! Get your Illinois transportation news with the Telegram

State Regulators Start “Cannabis Regulators Association”

Chamber Believes Electorate is Rejecting Tax Amendment

Illinois House of Representatives Open Letter About School Decisions

llinois Department of Insurance announces the start of ACA Marketplace Open Enrollment

State Fire Marshal Reminds Illinoisans to “Change Your Clock, Test and Inspect Your Smoke Alarms”

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