Gold Star Spouses Day honors the spouses of military members who died in service to our nation. Today we must remember the sacrifices made by the spouses and families who…

School librarians work hard to assist students with finding resources and creating a welcoming learning environment for everyone. On National School Librarian Day, make sure to thank your school librarian…

Illinois Named Least Tax-Friendly State in the Nation A recent analysis by MoneyGeek named Illinois the least tax-friendly out of all 50 states. This label came from a database that…

National Volunteer Month recognizes all those who contribute their time and energy to helping their community. This month, find ways you can volunteer in your community. Whether it be assisting…

Happy Easter! Wishing everyone who celebrates a peaceful and joyous day with family and friends.

National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day celebrates the 33 million small businesses that support our local economies. Be sure to stop by and support a local mom and pop…

Epilepsy Awareness Day aims to increase public knowledge about the neurological condition that affects over 50 million people worldwide. Be sure to wear purple today in a show of support…

National Medal of Honor Day recognizes those who have received the highest military award for valor. Since its creation in 1861, only 3,517 members of the armed forces have achieved…

The Illinois State Police is increasing starting pay for new State Troopers. Starting July 1, 2024, new Troopers will earn a total amount of compensation above $90k upon graduation from…

Today is National SBDC Day, which recognizes the impact of Small Business Development Centers across the country. SBDCs provide resources and tools for aspiring business owners and support current businesses…