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How many H-1B petitions made by employers in Grundy Reporter publication area were approved during 2024?

By Grundy Reporter | May 20, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in the Grundy Reporter publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

Gardner-South Wilmington High School #73 Board of Education met April 16

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 20, 2025

Gardner-South Wilmington High School #73 Board of Education met Wednesday, April 16

City of Vienna City Council met April 16

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 20, 2025

City of Vienna City Council met Wednesday, April 16

City of Highland Parks & Recreation Advisory Commission met May 20

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 20, 2025

City of Highland Parks & Recreation Advisory Commission met Tuesday, May 20

City of Highland City Council met May 20

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 20, 2025

City of Highland City Council met Tuesday, May 20

Local Government Meetings today in Grundy County

By Grundy Reporter | May 20, 2025

Grundy County Local Government Meetings today.

Illinois SNAP expansion bill raises taxpayer cost concerns

By Grundy Reporter | May 20, 2025

Senate Republicans have voiced opposition to a new bill that expands access to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for college students in Illinois.

Illinois faces $6 billion tax hike amid economic challenges

By Grundy Reporter | May 20, 2025

At a time when Illinois families face challenges with inflation, high grocery bills, and rising utility costs, Democrats in Springfield are proposing a $6 billion tax increase to support Governor JB Pritzker’s state budget.

Senators demand new leadership at Illinois Department of Corrections

By Grundy Reporter | May 20, 2025

Illinois State Senators Jason Plummer and Terri Bryant have urged the withdrawal of Latoya Hughes' nomination as Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC).

Illinois announces $400 million for local transportation improvements

By Grundy Reporter | May 20, 2025

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced a substantial allocation of $400 million aimed at supporting local transportation projects throughout the state.

Illinois honors fallen firefighters at annual memorial service

By Grundy Reporter | May 20, 2025

Firefighters from various regions of Illinois gathered in Springfield on May 13 for the 32nd Annual Illinois Fallen Firefighter Memorial and Firefighter Medal of Honor Awards Ceremony.

How many H-1B petitions made by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry were approved in Grundy Reporter publication area during 2024?

By Grundy Reporter | May 19, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Manufacturing employers across Grundy Reporter publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.