Happy 4th of July! Since this day in 1776, America has been a beacon of freedom, liberty, and hope across the globe.

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) will accept applications for the next round of Open Space Land Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) grants between July 1 through Sept. 13,…

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is accepting grant applications for the State Pheasant Fund Special Funds Grant Program and for the Illinois Habitat Fund Special Funds Grant Program through August…

On June 12th, State Representative David Friess and his team coordinated a training session for leadership and their administration within his district. Trainers from DCEO, SI NOW, SBDC, Illinois Secretary…

On July 30th, State Representative David Friess and Senator Terri Bryant will be co-hosting a Senior Expo! The event will be held at Red Bud High School Gym located at…

Each year on June 23rd, International Women in Engineering Day is celebrated to recognize the efforts of women in engineering. This year serves as the eleventh official celebration of the…

Today marks the first official day of summer! Be sure to enjoy the start of this incredible season by getting outside.

Red Bud, IL…Democrats threw quite a curveball in early May during the 2024 Spring Legislative Session, abruptly gutting a Senate child welfare bill and in less than 48 hours enacting…

High temperatures are expected across Illinois this week. Here are a few tips to keep in mind to stay safe in extreme heat: ☀ Stay out of the sun. If you…

Each year, to celebrate Father’s Day and encourage people to spend time in nature, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources designates its Free Fishing Days. The annual four-day-long celebration of…