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Monday, July 8, 2024
ISFM Foundation looking for “Illinoisan of the Day” nominees

The Illinois State Fair Museum Foundation is seeking 10 individuals to spotlight each day of the Illinois State Fair as an Illinoisan of the Day. The Illinoisan of the Day program…


Thursday, July 4, 2024
Happy Independence Day

Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Keeping safe around the grill

July is the peak month for grill fires in the United States. Stay safe this National Grilling Month with these grilling tips.


Monday, July 1, 2024
Fireworks Laws in Illinois and Safety Tips

As a general rule, consumer fireworks are not legal in Illinois. The Pyrotechnic Use Act, passed in 1942, bans the sale, possession and use of all consumer fireworks. These items…


Thursday, June 27, 2024
National PTSD Awareness Day

This National PTSD Awareness Day, let us remember that not all wounds are visible. Millions of Americans live with PTSD and we can always do more to support them by…


Monday, June 24, 2024
ISDS Foundation Mission of Mercy in Peoria June 27-28

From the Illinois State Dental Society Foundation: Calling all veterans in the Peoria area! Free and prioritized dental care is coming to you. Join us for Veterans First at the…


Tuesday, June 18, 2024
June is PTSD Awareness Month

June is National PTSD Awareness Month. PTSD, or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, affects an estimated 9 million Americans who have been exposed to life-threatening and traumatic events. This month you can…


Monday, June 17, 2024
National Mascots Day

From the home of the Morton Potters I wish you a happy National Mascot Day! Today celebrates the personality and spirit that mascots bring to schools, companies, teams, and more!…


Sunday, June 16, 2024
Happy Father’s Day!

Friday, June 14, 2024
Happy Flag Day!

247 years ago today, Old Glory was adopted as the official flag of our great nation. Since its adoption, the American flag has proudly served as a symbol of freedom…