LAWRENCEVILLE — The City of Lawrenceville is facing a total bummer of a summer, without even a bang on the Fourth of July. more

URBANA, Ill. – Life is unpredictable during foaling season, in the best of times. When a pregnant horse is due to give birth, foaling attendants are on call 24 hours a day. more

CHICAGO – Landmarks Illinois has awarded $26,000 in grant funding to 13 nonprofits throughout the state that have been financially impacted by the COVID 19 pandemic. Through the Landmarks Illinois COVID-19 Organization Relief Grant Program, each nonprofit will receive a one-time $2,000 grant to use toward essential, organizational expenditures including employee payroll and rent and/or improvements to the organization’s digital platforms such as their websites that help to promote their mission and continue their programming. more

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois State Museum (ISM) announces "On the Move Online Super Saturday" will take place from June 5 to June 8. more

VINCENNES, Ind. – While most travel has come to a halt due to the global pandemic, Vincennes University students have created an interactive StoryMap that allows visitors from anywhere in the world to trek with Col. George Rogers Clark and his men on their historic 1779 march to capture British-held Fort Sackville during the Revolutionary War, explore the grandness and beauty of the George Rogers Clark Memorial, and tour the grounds of the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park. more

VINCENNES, Ind. - The Vincennes University Humanities Film and Lecture Series (HFLS) is proud to present Art, Hope, and COVID-19 on June 3 at 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. The Zoom panel discussion will feature national and local artists who are engaging COVID-19 in creative ways. more

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) and Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) received $1.7 million from the federal Administration for Community Living to provide services to older adults and persons with disabilities who are disproportionally affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. more

Champaign, IL – As Illinois moves through the re-opening phases outlined by Governor Pritzker, various tourism organizations around the state look to attract visitors to safely visit their communities by providing weekly inspiration for road trips. more

LAWRENCEVILLE — If you had told Dr. Steve Ramsaran that he was all wet on the afternoon of May 15, he couldn’t have argued with you. more

VINCENNES, Ind. – Vincennes University conservation law enforcement students have planned a way to make a real impact on nature and the local community. more