Hand sanitizer, face masks, COVID-19 test kits to be given away Wednesday in Benton
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – The Franklin County Emergency Management Agency will be giving away hand sanitizer, face masks, and at-home COVID test kits Wednesday. Like the food giveaways during the pandemic, workers will load the
A measure of Illinois’ economy dropped ‘significantly’ in July
By KEVIN BESSLER for the Illinois Radio Network SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — A key measure of Illinois’ economy offered discouraging news from July. The University of Illinois Flash Index, which uses various metrics including corporate earnings,
Illinois parade attack suspect expected back in court
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — The man accused of opening fire at an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago is due back in court Wednesday, a week after prosecutors announced he faces 117 felony counts in the