AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Chadwick Illinois. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/chadwick-il 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/chadwick-il https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sat, 22 Jun 2024 08:12:34 -0500 State of Illinois renames and rebrands Asian carp SPRINGFIELD – Following more than two years of consumer research and planning, the State of https://www.americantowns.com/news/choose-copi-eat-well-and-do-good-31392378-springfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/choose-copi-eat-well-and-do-good-31392378-springfield-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 22 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Issues Statement on Urgency of Standing Up for Reproductive Rights In Illinois, we trust women. Despite the action of the Supreme Court on https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-to-call-special-session-for-reproductive-health-rights-with-support-from-speaker-welch-and-president-harmon-31394955-springfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-to-call-special-session-for-reproductive-health-rights-with-support-from-speaker-welch-and-president-harmon-31394955-springfield-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 22 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Friday, June 24th, 2022: *Remarks As Prepared For Delivery* Video of the Governor’s remarks will be available for download here. We knew https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzkers-remarks-following-the-supreme-courts-decision-to-overturn-roe-v-wade-31394974-springfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzkers-remarks-following-the-supreme-courts-decision-to-overturn-roe-v-wade-31394974-springfield-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 22 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 CDC Reports 67 Illinois Counties at High or Medium Community Level; Public Health Officials Urge Caution & Masking in Indoor Places in Areas with https://www.americantowns.com/news/public-health-officials-announce-27094-new-cases-of-coronavirus-disease-over-the-past-week-31394981-chicago-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/public-health-officials-announce-27094-new-cases-of-coronavirus-disease-over-the-past-week-31394981-chicago-il.html Health and Fitness Sat, 22 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Chicago, IL -- On June 24th, Governor JB Pritzker signed SB3792 into law, amending the code of multiple acts and agencies to replace references to https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-signs-legislation-reenforcing-value-of-illinois-high-school-diploma-31394988-chicago-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-signs-legislation-reenforcing-value-of-illinois-high-school-diploma-31394988-chicago-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 22 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Planning grants provide funding for communities to develop plans addressing wastewater collection and treatment SPRINGFIELD —Illinois https://www.americantowns.com/news/illinois-epa-announces-more-than-500000-in-unsewered-communities-planning-grant-awards-31395455-springfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/illinois-epa-announces-more-than-500000-in-unsewered-communities-planning-grant-awards-31395455-springfield-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 22 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Fourth of July traffic enforcement encourages safe, sober driving Springfield – With summer in full swing and traffic fatalities on the rise, 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https://www.americantowns.com/news/pritzker-administration-announces-581-million-planned-investment-in-construction-projects-at-the-historic-illinois-state-fairgrounds-31398051-springfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/pritzker-administration-announces-581-million-planned-investment-in-construction-projects-at-the-historic-illinois-state-fairgrounds-31398051-springfield-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 22 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Act amends Illinois Human Rights Act to include hair-based discrimination under anti-racism protections Chicago—Governor Pritzker signed the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-signs-crown-act-into-law-protecting-against-hair-discrimination-31398056-chicago-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-signs-crown-act-into-law-protecting-against-hair-discrimination-31398056-chicago-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 22 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced on June 21st, that Future Farmers of America (FFA) dues for every https://www.americantowns.com/news/550000-appropriation-provides-ffa-dues-for-ag-education-students-31392334-springfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/550000-appropriation-provides-ffa-dues-for-ag-education-students-31392334-springfield-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 22 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 PESOTUM – Illinois State Police (ISP) K9 Odin will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit https://www.americantowns.com/news/illinois-state-police-k9-gets-body-armor-31392359-pesotum-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/illinois-state-police-k9-gets-body-armor-31392359-pesotum-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 22 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reminding the public that along with summer, Mosquito Season is now underway in 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These reports offer https://www.americantowns.com/news/market-news-audio-reports-return-31394189-springfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/market-news-audio-reports-return-31394189-springfield-il.html Clubs and Organizations Sat, 22 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500