Illinoisans not so lucky with gas prices this St. Patrick’s Day
CHICAGO – Gas prices in North Central Illinois have remained steady on St. Patrick’s Day, however, drivers may not feel so lucky as the state’s average is 20 cents higher compared to the national average. The
CDC Health Survey Teams visit Bureau County
PRINCETON – A federal health survey program has made a stop in Bureau County. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey is a program of studies designed to assess the health and nutritional status of adults and
Gym Bros are Eating Dog Food for Protein
There’s a trend on social media where gym bros are eating dog food . . . for the protein. At least a few are really struggling with the taste, which isn’t surprising since it’s dog food.
Are These St. Patrick’s Day Traditions Irish or Not?
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! Are these common traditions Irish or not? The answers might surprise you . .
Australian police misplace distraction device
https://mypolice.qld.gov.au/news/2023/03/16/missing-distraction-device-kirwan/
Secretary of State proposal would ban “Zooming While Driving”
SPRINGFIELD – A new proposal by Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias will make Illinois roads safer by prohibiting the use of Zoom calls while driving. The bill aims to prevent distracted driving and improve safety on
Chicago trio facing charges after stolen vehicle crash in Ottawa
OTTAWA – Three individuals from Chicago are facing charges after a crash of a reportedly stolen vehicle in downtown Ottawa. Around noon Thursday the Ottawa Police Department allegedly attempted to stop a vehicle when the suspects
Poland becomes first NATO member to give Ukraine fighter jets
Poland’s President Andrzej Duda said Thursday that his country plans to give Ukraine around a dozen MiG-29 fighter jets — making Poland the first NATO member to fulfill the Ukrainian government’s urgent requests for warplanes. President Duda said
11 big banks pledge $30 billion rescue package for First Republic
On Thursday, eleven of the biggest banks in the U.S. announced a $30 billion rescue package for California-based First Republic Bank, in an effort to prevent them from becoming the third bank to fail in less than
This or That? Ice breakers to use at your next meeting
When you meet a new group of people, it is always easier to break the ice when you have questions everyone can relate to. This or That? What would you choose? Cats or Dogs Alaska or Hawaii