Local Government News

Illinois officials emphasize fireworks safety ahead of July 4th celebrations
With the Fourth of July approaching, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and the State Fire Marshal's office are emphasizing fireworks safety and adherence to state regulations.

Illinois opens OSLAD program applications for local land projects
Applications are open for the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) Program until September 30, 2025.