SPRINGFIELD - Several initiatives spearheaded by Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias will take effect in the new year. “This past legislative session delivered some big wins for Illinoisans that will make a real difference in their everyday lives,” Giannoulias said. “These laws move us closer to our goals of making our roads safer, ensuring our libraries have the tools they need to serve their communities and creating a more efficient and responsive government.”
December 6 and 7 have long been days marked by pivotal events that have shaped the course of history around the world. Our story begins in the early 20th century with Finland’s bold step toward sovereignty. On December 6, 1917, amidst the turmoil following the Russian Revolution, the Finnish Parliament formally declared independence from Russia. This courageous act was the culmination of decades of national awakening and struggle for autonomy. The declaration not only marked the birth
The EPA is prioritizing review of new chemicals to be used in data centers. Experts say this could lead to the fast approval of new types of forever chemicals — with limited oversight.
As the season of giving unfolds, the Northeast Ambulance and Fire Protection District, located near Natural Bridge and Lucas-Hunt, is working to raise $35,000 to install a Safe Haven Baby Box at its station—an effort they say is urgently needed in north St. Louis County.
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