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Probation Office Eying Purchase of North Main Street Property

Probation Office Eying Purchase of North Main Street Property

January 18, 2026

Montgomery County Board Meeting | December 9, 2025 Article Summary: The Montgomery County Probation Office is exploring the purchase of…

Registration Open for In-Person Pesticide Testing in Carlinville and Hillsboro

Registration Open for In-Person Pesticide Testing in Carlinville and Hillsboro

January 17, 2026

Article Summary: The Illinois Department of Agriculture has opened registration for in-person pesticide applicator and operator testing, with sessions scheduled…

Litchfield Firefighters Complete Advanced Building Comprehension Training

Litchfield Firefighters Complete Advanced Building Comprehension Training

January 17, 2026

Article Summary: The Litchfield Fire Department hosted a full-day seminar on Saturday focused on structural analysis and tactical decision-making for…

Pritzker signs Clean Slate Act to automatically seal some criminal convictions

Pritzker signs Clean Slate Act to automatically seal some criminal convictions

January 17, 2026

(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed legislation to automate the state’s record-sealing process for individuals with certain…

Park Board Approves 2026 Events Calendar, Considers Kilton Fund Projects

Park Board Approves 2026 Events Calendar, Considers Kilton Fund Projects

January 17, 2026

Litchfield Park District Meeting | Jan. 7, 2026 Article Summary: The Litchfield Park District Board officially approved its schedule of…

Ad Hoc Committee Finalizes Recommendations for State Property Tax Study

Ad Hoc Committee Finalizes Recommendations for State Property Tax Study

January 17, 2026

Montgomery County Board Meeting | December 9, 2025 Article Summary: The Montgomery County Board approved five specific recommendations to be…

Elite private colleges can’t cap off price-fixing collusion class action

Elite private colleges can’t cap off price-fixing collusion class action

January 16, 2026

A federal judge in Chicago has refused to end an antitrust class action complaint accusing elite universities of colluding in…

Illinois Quick Hits: GOP gubernatorial forum set for Monday

Illinois Quick Hits: GOP gubernatorial forum set for Monday

January 16, 2026

(The Center Square) – All four Republican gubernatorial candidates are scheduled to participate in a forum in East Dundee on…

WATCH: Ives investigates tax dollars for NGOs; Republicans say Pritzker raising energy prices

WATCH: Ives investigates tax dollars for NGOs; Republicans say Pritzker raising energy prices

January 16, 2026

(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square's Greg Bishop talks live with…

ICE hiring ban bill reignites SAFE-T Act fight at Illinois Capitol

ICE hiring ban bill reignites SAFE-T Act fight at Illinois Capitol

January 16, 2026

(The Center Square) – A newly introduced bill that would bar former Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from working in…

County Engineer Raises Concerns Over “Irresponsible” Bridge Contractor

County Engineer Raises Concerns Over “Irresponsible” Bridge Contractor

January 16, 2026

Montgomery County Board Meeting | December 9, 2025 Article Summary: The Montgomery County Board and its Roads & Bridges Committee…

Board Approves New Labor Contracts for Circuit Clerk, Assessment Employees

Board Approves New Labor Contracts for Circuit Clerk, Assessment Employees

January 15, 2026

Montgomery County Board Meeting | December 9, 2025 Article Summary: The Montgomery County Board approved two new collective bargaining agreements…

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