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Bill aims to modify restrictions for sex offenders in Illinois

Democratic lawmakers have introduced a bill, Senate Bill 2254, aimed at altering restrictions for convicted sex offenders.

By Grundy Reporter | Apr 1, 2025

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Illinois Senate declares 2026 the Route 66 Centennial Year

As the 100-year anniversary of Illinois Route 66 nears, the Illinois Senate has passed Senate Joint Resolution 12 (SJR 12).

By Grundy Reporter | Apr 1, 2025

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Illinois Treasurer opens agriculture photo contest for students aged 8 to 18

By Grundy Reporter | Apr 1, 2025

The Illinois Treasurer's Office has announced the Cream of the Crop Photo Contest, welcoming participation from students aged 8 to 18.

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Government events this April in Grundy County

By Grundy Reporter | Mar 31, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Grundy County this month.

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Local Government Meeting today in Grundy County

By Grundy Reporter | Mar 25, 2025

Grundy County City Council Meeting starting at 6:30 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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New Salem Historic Site receives $8 million for essential repairs

By Grundy Reporter | Mar 25, 2025

The New Salem State Historic Site is set to receive $8 million for necessary repairs to its historic structures.

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Illinois homeschoolers protest new regulations at state capitol

By Grundy Reporter | Mar 25, 2025

Thousands of homeschooling families gathered at the Illinois State Capitol to voice their opposition to House Bill 2827.

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Illinois senators oppose governor's township elimination plan

By Grundy Reporter | Mar 25, 2025

Senators Chris Balkema and Chapin Rose have expressed their opposition to Governor JB Pritzker's proposal aimed at eliminating townships in Illinois.

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Illinois Republicans urge IHSA policy alignment with federal guidelines

By Grundy Reporter | Mar 25, 2025

State Republican lawmakers have reached out to the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) with a letter concerning the policies for transgender athletes in high school sports.

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Illinois Senate advances bill targeting human trafficking with expanded victim support

By Grundy Reporter | Mar 25, 2025

Senate Bill 2323, a bipartisan initiative, aims to enhance Illinois' approach to human trafficking by improving support services and coordination among state agencies.

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Government event this week in Grundy County: March 23-29

By Grundy Reporter | Mar 24, 2025

The following event is scheduled to take place in Grundy County this week.

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Local Government Meeting today in Grundy County

By Grundy Reporter | Mar 19, 2025

Grundy County City Council Meeting starting at 6 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Local Government Meetings today in Grundy County

By Grundy Reporter | Mar 18, 2025

Grundy County Local Government Meetings today.

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Local Government Meetings today in Grundy County

By Grundy Reporter | Mar 17, 2025

Grundy County Local Government Meetings today.

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Government events this week in Grundy County: March 16-22

By Grundy Reporter | Mar 17, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Grundy County this week.

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Bill allowing mental health defense in police assaults faces criticism

By Grundy Reporter | Mar 17, 2025

Senate Republicans have expressed concerns over House Bill 3458, which is currently under consideration.

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Illinois bill on homeschooling oversight sparks debate

By Grundy Reporter | Mar 17, 2025

Proposed legislation in Illinois, referred to as the Homeschool Act, is drawing significant attention and controversy.

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Illinois named highest-taxed state in new WalletHub study

By Grundy Reporter | Mar 17, 2025

Illinois has been identified as the state with the highest tax burden in the United States, according to a recent study by WalletHub.

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Bill aims to strengthen protections for working K9s

By Grundy Reporter | Mar 17, 2025

State Senator Erica Harriss has introduced legislation aimed at strengthening legal protections for working K9 animals.

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Local Government Meetings today in Grundy County

By Grundy Reporter | Mar 12, 2025

Grundy County Local Government Meetings today.