State Senator Neil Anderson has released a statement criticizing the passage of Senate Bill 2412. In his statement, Senator Anderson expressed strong opposition to the bill, accusing the Democrats of manipulating the election process for their benefit.Senator Anderson condemned the bill, stating, “We always hear about cheating and election interference, well here it is. While the democratic gerrymandering of maps wasn’t good enough for the left, now they’ve passed a bill during election season to change the rules and stack the deck for their favored incumbent candidates...
There were 18 offenders living in Henry County released on parole during the first quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Rock Island Today.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.
Senate Republicans have successfully pushed forward legislation aimed at providing stability for abused children in the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) custody. The bill, known as Senate Bill 2824 and introduced by McClure, focuses on ensuring that these vulnerable children can continue attending school in the district where they originally resided, even after being removed from their homes by DCFS."Allowing children to remain in their current schools provides a measure of stability and familiarity for children who desperately need it," stated Senator...
Lyme Disease Awareness Month is a chance to bring awareness to the tickborne disease that affects millions of Americans. This month, learn more about how to identify, prevent, and treat Lyme Disease at https://www.illymeassociation.org/lyme-overview.