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MURPHYSBORO — Beginning this new year, Illinoisans who can’t pay their electric bill will still have relief from the heat. That’s because a new law, effective Jan. 1, 2024, forbids
Many political observers think Illinois, after several years of consequential legislating, is due for a breather. But, even in leaner years, there are still plenty of storylines to follow.
Dining options are few and far between on Christmas Day, with most restaurants — and major retail stores — closing for the holiday. However, several restaurants in southern Illinois will
CARBONDALE — Government, church and nonprofit organizations in southern Illinois are coming together to support the community this holiday season.
The enactment of the state's assault weapons ban and the end of cash bail are among just a few of the significant storylines in Illinois government and politics in 2023.