Monmouth College Grad Lisa Stevens ’92 Leading International Cancer Partnership in Europe
**Courtesy of Barry McNamara, Monmouth College Programme director at International Atomic Energy Agency in Austria is from Naperville When Lisa Stevens commits, she goes all in. That’s good news for […]
State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Returns $27,000 To The Salvation Army
An early holiday gift to The Salvation Army will help people in need. Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs on Wednesday returned $27,100 in I-CASH missing money to The Salvation Army, the […]
Struggling to Find a Holiday Gift? State Treasurer Frerichs Suggests Contributing to a College Savings Account
Stuck on what to get a child or grandchild for the holidays? Investing in their future is a great gift, and it’s easier than ever to contribute to their Bright […]
Solstice Celebrations: Why Gardeners Embrace the Shortest Day of the Year
Welcome to astronomical winter! Our calendars mark the beginning of winter as December 21 (sometimes the 22) because of where Earth is in its orbit around the sun. Is it […]
Meat Her in St. Louis
**Courtesy of Barry McNamara, Monmouth College** Chris Adams Velloff ’82 owns specialty sandwich shop in nearby Alton, which she runs with her daughter. In Alton, Illinois, a Monmouth College graduate […]
Sandburg Foundation’s Giving Tuesday Campaign Raises $87K
Thanks to remarkable support from the Sandburg community, the Sandburg Foundation’s 2024 Giving Tuesday campaign raised more than twice as much money as the previous year. This year’s Giving Tuesday […]
Whooping Cough Case Reported in Illini West High School Student
AAA Uses GPS Technology to Reduce Roadside Deaths
The Auto Club Group (ACG) has integrated its roadside assistance calls with the Waze GPS system, in hopes of preventing unnecessary roadside crashes and deaths. Drivers who use Waze or […]
Sorensen Statement on the Abundant Life Christian School Shooting in Madison, Wisconsin
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) released the following statement on the Abundant Life Christian School shooting in Madison, Wisconsin. “I am horrified at yet another senseless mass shooting, this time at […]
Sugar and Spice Make Everything Nice
Sugar and spice make everything nice, especially in holiday treats. But do you know where sugar and spice come from? Plants make the sugar glucose during the process of photosynthesis. […]