Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation has announced the Siemer Milling Endowment for Youth Leadership Development has awarded 10 grants totaling $30,900 to the following: • Effingham CUSD Unit 40 received $3,500 […]

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 […]

Doctor listens to a pregnant woman’s abdomen using a stethoscope. (Photo Credit: Krakenimages.com, adobe stock) By MAGGIE DOUGHERTY Capitol News Illinois mdougherty@capitolnewsillinois.com  Article Summary  Illinois’ fourth report on maternal mortality […]