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Recount hearing set for July 28 in Senate District 23 race from May’s Republican primary
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Fewer physicians, less healthcare
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (38+ words) commercial-news.com Dr. Tripti C. Kataria Fewer physicians, less healthcare Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings....
Illinois breaks record for tornadoes this season, mild winter ahead
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (175+ words) commercial-news.com Several trees, including this one in Lincoln Park, were damaged or destroyed during the June 11 storms that hit Vermilion County. The City of Danville closed Lincoln Park for cleanup. Illinois officially broke its record for the number of…...
Appeals court upholds Illinois’ ban on assault weapons, high-capacity magazines
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (209+ words) commercial-news.com Special Weather Statement until SAT 8:00 PM CDT CHICAGO â A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld Illinoisâ 2023 assault weapons ban pushed by Democrats in the wake of the July 4, 2022, mass shooting during an Independence Day parade in Chicagoâ…...
CRIS Healthy Aging collaborates on July 16 program in support of low-vision individuals 55 and older
4+ day ago (109+ words) commercial-news.com DANVILLE â In need of support for vision loss or visual impairment?According to a release, CRIS Healthy Aging is collaborating with PACE (Persons Assuming Control of The Environment) to host the PACE Visual Impairment North of…...
Illinois House to investigate Rep. Carol Ammons following indictment
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (210+ words) commercial-news.com State Rep. Carol Ammons (D-Urbana) on the floor of the Illinois House in May 2025. She and her husband, Champaign County Clerk Aaron Ammons, were indicted July 7, on eight counts of wire fraud, count of making a false statement…...
Indiana sets standards for 4-day school week waivers
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Georgetown Fair kicks off on Saturday, July 11
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (96+ words) commercial-news.com GEORGETOWN â The fair returns to Georgetown today.Fair Board Secretary Paula Berlin says this will be the 87th fair for Georgetown, with the first official fair held in 1938, and no fair held in 2020 due to COVID This…...
FELDMAN COLUMN: Withdrawn from WHO, the U.S. offers no help with Ebola outbreak
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (77+ words) commercial-news.com My February 2026 column expressed concern that President Trump, through a January 2025 executive order, withdrew the United States from the World Health Organization. I argued that this was a poorly considered, irresponsible and dangerous decision. Dr. Richard Feldman is…...
State Rep. Carol Ammons indicted in scheme to receive kickbacks, misusing campaign funds
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (257+ words) commercial-news.com State Rep. Carol Ammons (D-Champaign) on the floor of the Illinois House in May 2025. She and her husband, Champaign County Clerk Aaron Ammons, were indicted July 7, on eight counts of wire fraud, count of making a false statement…...