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Wednesday, June 24, 2020
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Wednesday, June 24 Soft opening at Market on the Hill shows great promise A Walk-through at the new Market on the Hill - slideshow Illinois American Water replacing over 3,100 feet of water main in Lincoln water system Jefferson Street from Short 11th to Woodlawn Road 19th Street from Palmer to Union Right time, right place, right friends: Historic aircraft with engine concern lands Logan County Airport Historic airplane lands in Lincoln - Album Heartland students named to Phi Theta Kappa honor society COVID-19 ARCHIVES Tuesday, June 23, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 2,008 tested - 1,994 negative - 14 positive - 12 recovered - zero fatalities Tuesday, June 23, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 601 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease IDFPR Announces PPP Loan Forgiveness Webinars Partnership with Small Business Administration Helps Businesses, Lenders During COVID-19 Pandemic Pritzker Announces Guidelines for Illinois Education Institutions to Safely Return to In-Person Instruction as State Advances to Phase 4 of Restore Illinois Plan - Administration to Provide 2.5 Million Face Masks to Every K-12 Public School District for Students, Staff - Financial Assistance Available for Students Returning to Colleges and Universities Pritzker administration opens applications for $85 million in hew grants to help business and communities recover New equity-driven programs through DCEO to provide a boost for communities and businesses hit hardest during COVID-19 crisis Tuesday, June 23 Logan County Board briefs – June Lincoln City Council Tuesday, June 23, 2020 Committee of the Whole meeting agenda - Pdf Pritzker Releases Guidelines to Safely Reopen Additional Businesses and Industries as State Advances to Next Phase of Restore Illinois 400,000 Illinois residents set to return to work as state moves into Phase 4 on June 26; New guidelines will allow key leisure, recreation and business sectors to safely reopen Lincoln College Contemporary Jazz Film “The Jump Jive Jukebox” Online Premiere Mount Pulaski Junk Drop Off Days this weekend Heartland Athletics prepares for Fall 2020 Season, will begin play in August Chester-East Lincoln School District 61 Tuesday, June 23, 2020 Board of Education meeting agenda - Pdf U of I Extension Growing Irises: How to plant, grow and care for iris University of Illinois College of Aces Weed’s wily ways explained in Illinois research COVID-19 ARCHIVES New diagnosis brings Logan County COVID-19 cases to 14 - Pdf Monday, June 22, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 1,948 tested - 1,934 negative - 14 positive - 12 recovered - zero fatalities Monday, June 22, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 462 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease Monday, June 22 Chicago man dies after crash in Mount Pulaski Juneteenth celebrated in Scully Park Community celebrates a milestone day in Black History - slideshow Juneteeth Celebration in Lincoln - You Tube Video Link Video provided by Jacob Tyler Mason St. Clara's celebrates CNA Week - Album Junior Achievement of Central Illinois Receives $10,000 Grant from Bayer Fund Donation to support STEM Career Exploration through GP CareerSpark IDPH Investigating Increase In Foodborne Illnesses Cyclosporiasis cases reported across Illinois Aldi packaged salads part of the investigation June, 2020 FSA Newsletter Summer Home & Garden Special Feature Support your local Lawn, Garden and Home Improvement businesses Sunday, June 21, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 1,837 tested - 1,824 negative - 13 positive - 12 recovered - zero fatalities Saturday, June 20, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 634 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease Sunday, June 21, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 658 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease COVID-19 ARCHIVES IDES Securing Unemployment Benefit Payment Funds for Coming Months Trust Fund Usually Replenished by Employer Taxes During Recoveries, Administration Pursuing Additional Federal Options to Cover Unemployment Expenses Across Nation Saturday, June 20 Logan County to crown new 2020 Fair Royalty Market on the Hill opens next week Cooperative Grocery Opens in Mount Pulaski on Monday, June 22nd Summer begins 4:44 p.m. Saturday What Is a Solstice? - LINK 2020 Midwest Technical Institute Springfield, Illinois Campus High School Scholarship Winners Announced Summer Home & Garden Special Feature Support your local Lawn, Garden and Home Improvement businesses Logan County Department of Public Health and ALMH Coronavirus Update Thirteenth positives recorded in Logan County Friday, June 19, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 1,837 tested - 1,824 negative - 13 positive - 12 recovered - zero fatalities San Jose Summer Concerts canceled for June and July Friday, June 19, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 692 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease COVID-19 ARCHIVES Slim Randles' Home Country Some communities just have radio and television for entertainment Protect Your Landscape from Hungry Critters by Melinda Myers LaHood Discuses Phase One Trade Deal with China, Expanding American Competitiveness on China Task Force at Hearing with U.S. Trade Representative	Friday, June 19 Largest Logan County solar farm decided Lincoln animal control ordinance changes put more ‘bite’ into fines Lincoln Community High School Class of 2020 Graduation Video - Link Lincoln College Hosting Virtual Juneteenth Program Millikin University to host Virtual Juneteenth Celebration June 19th Summer Home & Garden Special Feature Grilling out: Favorite BBQ recipes Thursday, June 18, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 593 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease ICC Approves Landmark COVID-19 Utility Relief Agreements COVID-19 ARCHIVES Farmers, Ranchers and Private Forest Landowners Use Conservation to Protect Pollinator Habitat, Boost Crop Production June 22 thru 28 National Pollinator Week Department on Aging: 2020 Senior Hall of Fame Awards - Extension Deadline for nominations closes Monday, August 31 Pritzker Announces $900 Million Package of Equity-Driven Community and Business Grant Programs Support for Working Families and Small Businesses’ Disproportionately Impacted by COVID-19 and Civil Unrest Thursday, June 18 CCAonline moves forward with projects to improve internet services to its customers New Communications Shelter arrives in Lincoln - slideshow Watching the big swing and drop - slideshow Heartland Community College to host IHSA Scholastic Bowl in 2021-2023 Thomas Morris receives LTEC Real World Scholarship for 2020 Girls on the Run of Central Illinois Unveils POWER UP Activity Kit Kit provides 50 activities to keep girls ages 8 to 11 active and healthy Twenty years in the making: Rotate corn for better soil health Summer Home & Garden Special Feature Backyard birds bring simple pleasures for all Wednesday, June 17, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 546 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease USDA in Illinois to Reopen Service Centers to Producers Soon Attorney General Raoul tests positive for COVID-19 COVID-19 ARCHIVES Public Safety Agencies Continue to Support Residents’ Right to Peaceful Protest as ILNG Completes Mission Wednesday, June 17 Lincoln Public Library announces partial re-opening starting Monday, June 22nd Lincoln Police Department Monthly report for May, 2020 - Pdf Logan County Department of Public Health WIC offering convenient EBT card Summer Home & Garden Special Feature Creating spaces for the whole family Juneteenth Celebration at Scully Park Friday night Rick Hamm and staff donate I-pads to Generations and St. Clara's Tuesday, June 16, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 1,779 tested - 1,767 negative - 12 positive - 11 recovered - zero fatalities Tuesday, June 16, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 623 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease Pritzker Signs Legislation to Expand Vote by Mail, Promote Safe Participation in the 2020 Election New Laws Encourage Early Voting, Makes Election Day a State Holiday COVID-19 ARCHIVES Illinois Department of Labor Warns of Heat Hazards on the Job Heat-related illness can be deadly U of I Extension Homeowner’s guide to watering summer lawns Tuesday, June 16 Solar applicants question need for road use agreement Donna Cunningham announced as new Director of Youth Services at Lincoln Public Library Summer Home & Garden Special Feature Getting wild with your gardening space Heartland Community College Board of Trustees June 16, 2020 Finance Committee meeting agenda - Pdf June 16, 2020 Regular board meeting agenda - Pdf Reminder: Income Tax Filing and Payment Deadline Is July 15, Just 1 Month Away Deadline Previously Extended Three Months Due To COVID-19; Many Have Already Filed Illinois Central College and USDA-NRCS Partner to Advance Agricultural Innovation Monday, June 15, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 1,750 tested - 1,611 negative - 127 pending results 12 positive - 11 recovered - zero fatalities Monday, June 15, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 473 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease Pritzker Announces $275 Million In Emergency Relief for Households Impacted by COVID-19 State Invests Additional $90 Million, Expands Eligibility to Help Illinoisans with Rent, Utilities and other Household Payments through LIHEAP and CSBG COVID-19 ARCHIVES Access to Justice Commission to accept proposals for two grant initiatives Life or Death Illinois: IDOT campaign spotlights those left behind after crashes Helping to reduce fatalities, Illinois families share stories of loss
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