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Voting by mail boosts early turnout for quiet primary election
Even an election with more ballot vacancies than contested races is not enough to deter the most committed voters. As of last Wednesday afternoon – 13 days before Election Day […] Subscribe or Login to continue reading this quality article by The Woodstock Independant …
Bids are expected to be received in June for the widening and improvements of Route 47 through Woodstock. Mayor Mike Turner told City Council members last week the highway improvements […] Subscribe or Login to continue reading this quality article by The Woodstock Independant …
By Izzy Murawski Fireflies, or lightning bugs, once appeared by the thousands in beautiful, glittering displays – a catalyst for magical June nights. This magic, though, is fading as excessive [&helli…
Juana Estrada Hernández, “La Cosecha (The Harvest),” 2022, lithograph
MCC Art Gallery features prints about migrant issues   “Nuestras Historias,” an exhibit by artist Juana Estrada Hernández, will be on display through …
Illinois Commerce Commission Chair Doug Scott presides over a commission meeting in Chicago in late January. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
 By ANDREW ADAMSCapitol News Illinoisaadams@capitolnewsillinois.com CHICAGO — State regulators are again considering massive electric utility spending plans that would affect the state’s climate goals – and 5.4 million electric customers’ […] Subscribe or Login to continue reading this quality article by The Woodstock Independant …
Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza – the state’s chief financial officer – is swarmed by reporters for her reaction to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposed budget moments after leaving the House of Representatives chambers. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
By ALEX ABBEDUTO, COLE LONGCOR  and JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisnews@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – The annual process of negotiating the state budget kicked off Wednesday with Gov. J.B. Pritzker proposing a $52.7 […] Subscribe or Login to continue reading this quality article by The Woodstock Independant …

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