National Hire a Veteran Day was designed to implore U.S. businesses to consider hiring some of the estimated 200,000 veterans who leave the armed forces every year. Here are seven…

A stretch of hot weather is expected across Illinois this week. Here are a few tips for staying safe in the heat: -Limit outdoor activities -Drink plenty of water -Wear…

Ameren and the Peoria Citizens Committee for Economic Opportunity, Inc. are holding a Customer Assistance Event on July 26 at the Carver Center, 701 W. Percy Baker Jr. Drive, in…

Saturday, July 22, 2023, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm will be recognized as Morton Community Day at the museum. Anyone presenting an ID with Morton as their address will…

The Volunteer emergency workers credit was added into SB 1963 which became a tax omnibus bill in the final week of Session. Below is some information on that credit. Volunteer…

Many preventable chronic conditions are caused by key risk behaviors. Reduce your likelihood of getting a chronic disease and improve your quality of life by understanding the risk factors

This month we are celebrating the small and local businesses that drive growth in our communities. Independent retailers keep our local economies strong while creating opportunities for our families, friends,…

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Here is a good list of fireworks for the 4th. This may change due to drought conditions. Please be aware of how dangerous and destructive personal fireworks may be to…