CHESTER – A regular meeting of the Chester School District Board of Education will be held February 8, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. in the High School Family & Consumer Science Classroom (217B) located at 1901 Swanwick Street, Chester, Ill. AGENDA Call to Order and Roll Call – 6:00 p.m. Executive Session 2.1. For the […]
Chester CUSD No. 139 board of education meets Thursday Read More »
CHESTER – The Chester Parks and Recreation Committe will meet Tuesday at 6 p.m. at city hall, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester. The tentative agenda: Chester Parks and Recreation Committee Chester Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting Agenda 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois 62233 Tuesday, February 13, 2024, 6 P.M., City Hall 1. Call To
Chester Parks and Recreation Committee meets Tuesday Read More »
CHESTER – The City of Chester has posted its Open Meetings Notice and agenda for the Police and Fire Commission Board meeting set for Tuesday, February 13, 2024. OPEN MEETINGS ACT NOTICE CITY OF CHESTER POLICE & FIRE COMMISSION BY ORDER OF THE POLICE & FIRE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CHESTER,
Chester police and fire commission meets Tuesday Read More »
Credit is expanded this year to provide relief to more taxpayers CHICAGO- Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) are encouraging Illinoisans to take advantage of savings offered by the newly expanded Illinois Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), a benefit that helps low to moderate income workers get a tax break. For tax year
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Commerce Commission’s Office of Diversity and Community Affairs’ (ODCA) 2023 Annual Report shows that diverse spending by the state’s largest investor-owned utilities remained steady for the third year in a row at over $2 billion. Some utilities reported a nearly 50 percent share of their total spending with diverse suppliers, including minority, women,
ICC 2023 supplier diversity report shows spending by ‘Big 6’ utilities remains steady Read More »
CHICAGO, Ill. – The Illinois Arts Council (IAC) has announced bold new changes to the grant and funding process to enhance equal access to public arts funding throughout the state. In 2023, the IAC began an overall assessment of its granting programs, policies, and procedures. As a first step, the IAC embarked on a statewide
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) will host employment screening events for its Juvenile Justice Specialist Intern positions. The positions are full-time, year-round, shift-work positions and there are job openings at the following Illinois youth centers: Chicago, Warrenville, St. Charles, Grafton, and Harrisburg. The position has a starting salary of $54,648; and interested
Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice to host job screenings Read More »
IML pushes to fulfill public notice mandates electronically Bill Would Increase Access to Public Information SPRINGFIELD – As the statewide association representing all 1,294 cities, villages and towns in Illinois, the Illinois Municipal League (IML) is advocating for municipalities to have the option to fulfill public notice mandates electronically. Public notices are
IML pushes to fulfill public notice mandates electronically Read More »
CLOVER, South Carolina – World Heritage International Student Exchange Program (WH), a Non-Profit, Public Benefit Organization, is seeking local families to host foreign exchange students this coming school year. World Heritage students come from a variety of countries worldwide: Italy, Denmark, Spain, France, Germany, Ukraine, Japan, Australia, to name just a few. They are between
Make a lifelong friend – open your home to a foreign exchange student Read More »
Ashley Cooke and King Calaway are confirmed as support for the event SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois State Fair has announced that award-winning singer/songwriter Jordan Davis will headline the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on Tuesday, August 13th. Davis recently earned his sixth career #1 with his two-time platinum hit, “Next Thing You Know.” This is the third
