AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Winfield 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/winfield-il 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/winfield-il https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 31 Oct 2024 19:14:37 -0500 Public Health Department Urges Illinoisans to Get Fully Vaccinated for Protection from COVID-19 & Flu Before the Holiday Season; Illinois Reports https://www.americantowns.com/news/idph-reports-an-uptick-in-covid19-cases-31481927-chicago-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/idph-reports-an-uptick-in-covid19-cases-31481927-chicago-il.html Health and Fitness Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Salvi Files Complaint For Injunction On Schuyler County Erroneous Ballots MUNDELEIN, IL – This morning, Republican U.S. Senate nominee Kathy https://www.americantowns.com/news/salvi-files-complaint-for-injunction-on-schuyler-county-erroneous-ballots-31482150-mundelein-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/salvi-files-complaint-for-injunction-on-schuyler-county-erroneous-ballots-31482150-mundelein-il.html Government and Politics Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 LITCHFIELD – Governor Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), local and state leaders on Oct 31st, https://www.americantowns.com/news/pritzker-administration-awards-86-million-for-south-central-illinois-sci-training-innovation-center-31483503-litchfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/pritzker-administration-awards-86-million-for-south-central-illinois-sci-training-innovation-center-31483503-litchfield-il.html Government and Politics Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-announces-eight-appointments-to-boards-and-commissions-31483526-springfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-announces-eight-appointments-to-boards-and-commissions-31483526-springfield-il.html Government and Politics Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 ICYMI: Chris Dargis Joins WGN Political Report Schaumburg, IL – Chris Dargis, Republican candidate in Illinois’s 8th Congressional https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-chris-dargis-joins-wgn-political-report-31483761-schaumburg-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-chris-dargis-joins-wgn-political-report-31483761-schaumburg-il.html Government and Politics Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Deering: Voters Deserve Answers to Budzinski Ethics Questions Today, disgraced former Speaker of the Illinois House and Nikki Budzinski ally Mike https://www.americantowns.com/news/deering-voters-deserve-answers-to-budzinski-ethics-questions-31483784-hagarstown-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/deering-voters-deserve-answers-to-budzinski-ethics-questions-31483784-hagarstown-il.html Government and Politics Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 IDOT teaming up with ISP, local police to deter monstrous driving SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation, the Illinois State https://www.americantowns.com/news/this-halloween-treat-yourself-to-a-sober-ride-home-31481176-springfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/this-halloween-treat-yourself-to-a-sober-ride-home-31481176-springfield-il.html Government and Politics Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 CHICAGO – David Harris, director of the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) and a retired Major General in the United States Army and Illinois https://www.americantowns.com/news/crains-chicago-business-names-illinois-department-of-revenue-director-david-harris-a-2022-notable-military-veteran-executive-31481184-chicago-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/crains-chicago-business-names-illinois-department-of-revenue-director-david-harris-a-2022-notable-military-veteran-executive-31481184-chicago-il.html Government and Politics Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 SPRINGFIELD - Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity (DCEO) on Oct 27th, announced nearly $3 million https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-announces-nearly-3-million-in-funding-to-support-local-tourism-promotion-across-the-state-31481207-springfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-announces-nearly-3-million-in-funding-to-support-local-tourism-promotion-across-the-state-31481207-springfield-il.html Government and Politics Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced on Oct 27th, the Agritourism Liability Insurance Tax Credit program. https://www.americantowns.com/news/illinois-department-of-agriculture-announces-tax-credit-for-agritourism-31481873-springfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/illinois-department-of-agriculture-announces-tax-credit-for-agritourism-31481873-springfield-il.html Government and Politics Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) recently hosted teams from the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice and the https://www.americantowns.com/news/illinois-department-of-juvenile-justice-hosts-states-working-toward-juvenile-justice-reform-31482710-chicago-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/illinois-department-of-juvenile-justice-hosts-states-working-toward-juvenile-justice-reform-31482710-chicago-il.html Government and Politics Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 DOWNERS GROVE, IL – Earlier this week, Keith Pekau announced plans to campaign with election-denying House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy https://www.americantowns.com/news/big-phrma-attempts-to-rescue-pekau-31483261-downers-grove-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/big-phrma-attempts-to-rescue-pekau-31483261-downers-grove-il.html Government and Politics Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Naperville, IL – Today, the Foster for Congress campaign announced that Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) is endorsed by Mayor Dave Brummel of https://www.americantowns.com/news/endorsements-dupage-and-will-county-mayors-endorse-bill-foster-for-congress-31483290-naperville-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/endorsements-dupage-and-will-county-mayors-endorse-bill-foster-for-congress-31483290-naperville-il.html Government and Politics Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Naperville, IL – Today, the Foster for Congress campaign announced that Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) is endorsed by Mayor Jeff Schielke of https://www.americantowns.com/news/endorsements-kane-and-mchenry-county-mayors-endorse-bill-foster-for-congress-31483294-palatine-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/endorsements-kane-and-mchenry-county-mayors-endorse-bill-foster-for-congress-31483294-palatine-il.html Government and Politics Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Naperville, IL – Today, the Foster for Congress campaign announced that Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) is endorsed by Mayor Steve Chirico of https://www.americantowns.com/news/endorsement-naperville-mayor-steve-chirico-endorses-bill-foster-for-congress-31483295-elmhurst-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/endorsement-naperville-mayor-steve-chirico-endorses-bill-foster-for-congress-31483295-elmhurst-il.html Government and Politics Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500