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Wednesday, December 4, 2024
New Law to Require Salary Range in Job Postings

A new law that goes into effect on January 1 requires companies to list an expected salary range in job postings. Here’s what you need to know. https://www.25newsnow.com/2024/12/04/new-illinois-law-will-require-employers-include-salary-range-job-postings/?outputType=amp


Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Giving Back on Giving Tuesday

Happy Giving Tuesday! Today is all about the importance of giving back to others. From volunteering your time to donating to charity, there are so many ways to celebrate this…


Sunday, December 1, 2024
Deer Hunters Help Feed the Hungry

The Illinois Deer Donation Program returns for its third donation season as “Hunters Feeding Illinois.” The name change reflects an expanded partnership among Feeding Illinois, Southern Illinois Food Pantry Network,…


Saturday, November 30, 2024
Shopping Small Makes a Big Impact

This Small Business Saturday, let’s show some love to our local entrepreneurs! Every purchase makes a difference in creating jobs, supporting dreams, and strengthening the local economy. Support your community…


Thursday, November 28, 2024
Give Thanks

Happy Thanksgiving! Today let us all take a moment to appreciate the blessings we have. Wishing everyone a day filled with warmth, joy, and gratitude.


Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Beware Online Shopping Scams

If you’re doing some of your shopping online this Holiday season, make sure you stay vigilant against potential scams. https://www.kwqc.com/2024/11/24/illinois-department-innovation-technology-reminds-residents-stay-vigilant-online-during-holidays/


Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Saving on Utility Bills During the Holidays

Here’s how you can minimize energy usage while keeping the holidays merry and bright. https://www.wcia.com/news/illinois-news/ameren-illinois-suggests-tips-to-keep-costs-low-and-spirits-high


Monday, November 25, 2024
Minimum Wage Hike on the Way

the Illinois minimum wage is set to increase again in Illinois on January 1. Here’s what you should know. https://www.wandtv.com/news/what-is-the-minimum-wage-in-illinois-what-to-know-as-the-rate-increases/article_bae0509e-aa9d-11ef-967c-db8b95dbcc3c.html


Friday, November 22, 2024
Thanksgiving Dinner Cost Savings

A traditional Thanksgiving feast will likely cost more this year due to inflation, however there are a few ways to save money on your holiday favorites. https://patch.com/illinois/across-il/heres-how-much-thanksgiving-dinner-could-cost-il-how-cut-costs


Thursday, November 21, 2024
Shining a Spotlight on Rural Healthcare

On National Rural Health Day, we shine a light on the essential healthcare workers who bring care to our rural communities. Today let’s stand in support of rural healthcare workers…