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Opus 24 Cancels Fall Concert Due to Restrictions.
Decatur Choral Society's Opus 24 will not be presenting their annual fall concert this year due to COVID-19 restrictions. A decision regarding their annual spring concert in 2021 has yet to be decided...
Nov 05, 2020
Illinois Governor: Local Leaders Will Be Responsible for Coronavirus Cases
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker says local mayors and county boards need to make sure bars, restaurants, and stores are following the new rules that limit crowds. If not, he says local leaders will be r...
Nov 05, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Illinois Vote Count May Take Two Weeks
It could be a while before close races in Illinois are called. The State Board of Elections yesterday said there are nearly 600-thousand absentee ballots that have not yet been returned. As long as th...
Nov 05, 2020 Vox Efx / CC
Multiple Counties Vote to Separate Chicago From Illinois
Multiple counties want Chicago separated from Illinois, creating a new state. Counties including Christian, Shelby, and Moultrie voted yesterday in favor of measures to make that happen. Many downstat...
Nov 05, 2020 Conal Gallagher / CC
Locally, Election 2020 Comes to a Close
Election 2020 is in the books. With heavy voter turnout across the state and across the country, tallies lagged in to the evening but before midnight, many races had in fact been determined. Senator D...
Nov 04, 2020 Jean-Pierre Lavoie / CC
Nearly Three-Point-Six Million Voted Early In Illinois
More than a third of all voters in Illinois have already cast their ballot. The Illinois State Board of Elections yesterday said three-point-six-million people voted early this year. There are a littl...
Nov 04, 2020 Daniel X. O'Neil / CC
Healthcare Enrollment Period Now Open
The enrollment period for health care coverage under the Affordable Care Act is now open. If you're in need of health insurance, there are plenty of choice through the marketplace according to Illinoi...
Nov 04, 2020 Ilmicrofono Oggiono / CC
Over 62-Hundred COVID-19 Cases Reported In Illinois
Health officials are reporting over 62-hundred new COVID-19 cases in Illinois. Officials announced the cases yesterday, along with 20 additional deaths. More than 33-hundred people are reported hospit...
Nov 04, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Two Million-Dollars Bond For Kyle Rittenhouse
It's two million-dollars bond for Kyle Rittenhouse. A judge in Kenosha yesterday set his bond during Rittenhouse's first appearance in a Wisconsin courtroom. He is being charged with homicide for shoo...
Nov 04, 2020 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Illinois State Police Working to Ensure Safety For Today's Election
Today is Election Day and the Illinois State Police are working to make sure the public is safe for today's election. Director Brendan Kelly says troopers have been preparing for months to spot possib...
Nov 03, 2020 Ken Jones / CC
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