The 2024 Illinois Free Fishing Days celebration will take place June 14 – 17. Anglers can fish without purchasing a fishing license, salmon stamp or inland trout stamp. Discover the…

The 100th anniversary of Route 66 is approaching in 2026. The Illinois State Museum is planning to celebrate this anniversary by sharing the oral histories of people who can recall…

“We’ve been stabbed in the back by national corporations and their associations that want to put their profits over patient safety. I don’t blame the pharmacists. Pharmacists are often overworked…

Men’s Health Month encourages men of all ages to seek preventative care, which can lead to earlier detection and treatment of diseases. This month, remind the men in your life…

The meeting, related to the closure of the Logan Correctional Center, will be held on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. at Lincoln Junior High School at 208 Broadway…

State Representative Bill Hauter (R-Morton) asked the sponsor of the upcoming fiscal year’s Illinois state budget about the Logan Correctional Center, and how the budget would protect the jobs of…

State Representative Bill Hauter (R-Morton) spoke out on the floor of the Illinois House of Representatives against an “outrageous” provision inserted into the Medicaid omnibus bill which allows pharmacists to…

After missing last week’s deadline to pass a budget and adjourn for the summer, the House will be back in session at noon today. A budget passed the Senate late…

State Representative Bill Hauter (R-Morton) speaks in support of Senate Bill 3741, a bipartisan piece of legislation to fight health insurance pre-authorization abuse. The bill passed 110-0 and now goes…