National Farmer’s Day is a special day set aside to appreciate the hardworking men and women who feed and fuel our world. Thank you to farmers for your dedication to…

The first Illinois State Fair was held in Springfield 170 years ago today on October 11, 1853. Over the years, the State Fair has hosted fantastic grandstand acts, fun-filled parades,…

Happy National Manufacturing Day! Illinois’ manufacturing industry alone supports roughly $580 billion in annual economic impact driving investment, opportunity, and innovation across the state. Thank you to our manufacturers for…

A nationwide test of the country’s emergency alert system will take place in Illinois around 1:20 pm CST. Expect to receive a message and tone/vibration alert on your cell phone…

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and we can all do our part to encourage healthy, safe relationships by learning the warning signs of abuse and sharing resources to help….

Wishing a very happy National Hunting and Fishing Day to all the sportsmen and women across Illinois!

The U.S. Air Force was founded on September 18, 1947, meaning today marks 75 years since it’s founding. Happy Birthday, U.S. Air Force!

Fall harvest time can be one of the busiest and most dangerous seasons of the year for the agriculture industry. For this reason, the third week of September has been…

Truck drivers are critical for transporting farm commodities, inputs, and food throughout our state and nation. If you or someone you know is interested in becoming a truck driver, check…

On September 11th, 2001 our nation watched in horror as nearly 3,000 of our fellow Americans died in a coordinated terrorist attack on our country. Buildings that once stood as…