Day: August 12, 2026

Agriculture | Politics

Pritzker, Bailey seek to convince farmers at forum they’re the best candidate for agriculture
ByCapitol News Illinois August 12, 2026August 12, 2026

Illinois farmers heard pitches from incumbent Gov. JB Pritzker and downstate Republican farmer Darren Bailey on Monday as each argued they’re best positioned to address agricultural issues.

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Weather

Another round of storms headed towards Central Illinois
ByIPM News August 12, 2026August 12, 2026

The National Weather Service is predicting another round of strong storms to move into Central Illinois and continue until the afternoon today.

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Arts & Culture | Community

WILL Call: What’s Happening in Central Illinois August 13 – 16
BySam Rink August 12, 2026August 11, 2026

A singer-songwriter showcase, a fall plant sale, a vegetarian soul food buffet and more are happening in Central Illinois this weekend.

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