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Pritzker under fire for SNAP errors, $705M penalty risk for ...

By CATRINA BARKER Illinois Radio Network SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Illinois taxpayers could be on the hook for hundreds of millions in food subsidies if the state’s error rate isn’t cleaned up. The Supplemental...

‘You preferred secrecy and lies’: Madigan confidant gets...

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois hmeisel@capitolnewsillinois.com Article Summary Mike McClain, who spent decades as one of the most influential lobbyists in Springfield due to his close relationship with Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan,...

Former DuQuoin teacher arrested for possession, disseminatio...

DUQUOIN, Ill. (WJPF) – A former teacher in the DuQuoin School District has been arrested on charges of possession and dissemination of child pornography. Jon Montgomery, now 70, taught junior high band for over...

Aunt Verna Would Bake a Casserole for Gary Allan!

Gary Allan at Walker’s Bluff Casino Resort is SOLD OUT! But, my Aunt Verna has some thoughts about Gary on today’s #KiTC Morning Show!...

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Emily Darnell Shares an Amazing Story About Her 3-Year-Old D...

It happened so fast! In case you missed it from this morning’s Kent in the Country Morning Show, I had a chance to talk with Emily Darnell. Emily is the mom of 3-year-old Hattie, who had a scary...

America's Car-Mart -- Temp+Tax Sale EXTENDED!

America’s Car-Mart, with locations in Marion, Benton, and Mt. Vernon, has extended the temperature plus tax sale! Whatever the temperature is outside, plus the sales tax, is what you put down on the car of your choice! ...