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Turn Clocks Ahead this Weekend; State Fire Marshall Reminds You CHECK SMOKE ALARM BATTERIES
THE FOLLOWING IS AN ILLINOIS RADIO NETWORK STORY The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal reminds Illinoisans to test, inspect, and replace broken or expired smoke alarms in their homes wi...
Mar 08, 2024

Your Special Illini Popcorn is in!! Stop by and Support Vermilion County Museum Fundraiser
Vermilion County Museum Director Sue Richter is reminding everyone to stop by the museum at 116 North Gilbert in Danville and purchase your very own bag of ILLINI POP from WE ARE NUTS. The Minneapolis...
Mar 08, 2024

Congresswoman Kelly Celebrates House Passage of Critical Health Priorities
THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM CONGRESSWOMAN ROBIN KELLY'S OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. - This week, Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) celebrated the passage of the Action for Dental Health Act and t...
Mar 08, 2024

Illinois Payroll Jobs Increase, Unemployment Rate Stable in January
THE FOLLOWING IS AN ILLINOIS E-NEWS RELEASE SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.7 percent, while no...
Mar 07, 2024

What's Happening in Vermilion County this Weekend! March 8th - March 10th
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION COURTESY OF VERMILION ADVANTAGE Friday, March 8 Autumn Fields: (325 E. Orange St., Hoopeston) Farmer Appreciation Friday 7:00AM-9:00AM Enjoy free coffee and fellowship...
Mar 07, 2024

Danville Symphony Orchestra Paying Tribute to Spain in Saturday Evening Concert
Maestro Richard Zielinski recently joined Laura Williams on 1490 WDAN's Community Connection program; explaining that this Saturday (March 9th) evening's Danville Symphony Orchestra concert is indeed ...
Mar 07, 2024

Rep. Kelly Votes To Protect Critical Government Services, Advance Nearly $15 Million For Community Projects in IL-02
THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM CONGRESSWOMAN ROBIN KELLY'S OFFICE WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. Representative Robin Kelly (IL-02) voted to advance the first Fiscal Year 2024 government appropriations ...
Mar 07, 2024

DACC'S Pinnick Named to All-USA Academic Team
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE RELEASE (ABOVE) Ashlynn Pinnick is DACC's first Coca-Cola All-USA Academic Team winner since 2014. DANVILLE, IL, Feb. 29, 2024 - For the first...
Mar 07, 2024

Danville Public Library Releases Latest Schedule of Events
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION COURTESY OF DANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY February 1 - March 31: Oscar Buzz Reading Challenge. Beanstack challenge featuring potential nominees for Best Adapted Screenplay. ...
Mar 07, 2024

Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Encourages Small Nonprofits to Apply for $200,000 in Charitable Trust Grants
THE FOLLOWING IS FROM STATE TREASURER MICHAEL FRERICHS' OFFICE Application Period Open Through March 31 SPRINGFIELD - Small nonprofit organizations that provide people with food or housing assi...
Mar 06, 2024








