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Federal budget cuts hit Illinois public health and mental health funding
Federal budget cuts pull millions from Illinois public health and mental health programs, impacting disease surveillance and ...
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Who's vying for seats in local office? WVIK's compiled a list of candidates
Consolidated elections will occur in Illinois counties around the Quad Cities on April 1st. Who's competing for seats in ...
Lee County Board weighs pros, cons of proposed legislation to dissolve township government
The Township Officials of Illinois' legislative chairman urged the Lee County Board at its meeting March 20 to oppose four bills that would dismantle many township governments across the state. Arnold ...
Opinion
Editorial: Illinois has too many townships. Pritzker-backed bills to prune them should get action.
Do you know which township you live in? Many people don’t. But Illinois has 1,426 of them, so it’s worth paying attention to what they do. Bob Anderson is. The former McHenry Township ...
Rockford-area leaders brace for change as Gov. Pritzker proposes township consolidation
Proposals await the legislative road ahead in Springfield. One measure, HB2515, is sponsored by State Rep. Joe Sosnowski ...