Month: April 2020

A new telehealth program for coronoavirus patients is now available statewide. Anyone who has tested positive is eligible for the telehealth service, regardless of their health insurance says Governor J.B. Pritzker. Find the number for [FULL STORY]

Illinois 4-H challenges youth to try new things, experiment in project areas that interest them, and explore opportunities around the state and country. The 4-H Experience Award recognizes youth who excel in that challenge. The [FULL STORY]

The Mercer County Health Department (MCHD) today announced the fifth resident from Mercer County to test positive for COVID-19 (coronavirus). The case is a ­­­­female between the ages of 20-40. Due to Federal privacy restrictions, [FULL STORY]

Mercer County has a fourth COVID-19 test. Mercer County Health Department Administrator Carla Ewing announced the latest case Thursday morning.   There are 138 COVID-19 cases in Rock Island County; 25 in Henry; two in [FULL STORY]

Mercer County administrator Ron Fullerlove says a legislative effort to delay this year’s first property tax payment would be detrimental to all taxing bodies in Mercer County. A bill is being filed in Springfield that [FULL STORY]