YESTERDAY’S IL CROP PROGRESS REPORT (11/05/2024)

(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday’s USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report, there were 5.7 days suitable for fieldwork on average last week around Illinois. The statewide average temperature was 56.7 degrees last week, […]

ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (11/05/2024)

(SPRINGFIELD) Of the state’s more than 8 million registered voters, nearly 2.4 million cast their ballots early. Data published by the Illinois State Board of Elections yesterday showed nearly 1.3 […]

TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (11/05/2024)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) As an area of low pressure moves through Illinois by late tonight, we’ll have more shower & possibly thunderstorm activity later today, by mid-to-late afternoon, with more rain expected […]

ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (11/04/2024)

(SPRINGFIELD) The Tax Foundation has released a report showing states that forgo one or more of the major taxes tend to do well while the states landing near the bottom […]