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Illinois Man Sentenced in Kentucky to a Year in Caviar Sale

Illinois Man Sentenced in Kentucky to a Year in Caviar Sale

PADUCAH, Ky. (AP) — An Illinois man has been sentenced to a year in prison after admitting he illegally caught sturgeon and sold the fish roe to a caviar distributor in Tennessee.

Daniel Allen, 44, of Brookport, Illinois, pleaded guilty to violating the Lacey Act, which makes it illegal to transport and sell fish that were taken in violation of state law or regulation.

The shovelnose sturgeon were caught out of season in 2018 and 2019 using illegally sized mesh nets along the Ohio River on the Kentucky-Illinois borde ... Read more

Chantelle Porter Is Now the First Black Woman Judge in Illin

She worked hard for this!

The Supreme Court of Illinois recently appointed Chantelle Porter, former family law attorney, as the first Black woman judge in the state's 18th judicial circuit, Black Enterprise reports.

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Don't miss Archaeology Field Day at Kincaid Mounds

Don't miss Archaeology Field Day at Kincaid Mounds

The Kincaid Mounds are a rare archelogical site built by settlers from the Middle Mississippian period more than 1,000 years ago. Courtesy of Landmarks Illinois

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Advancing LGBTQ+ Equality and Inclusion in Illinois in ’22

As part of the Student Affairs Professional Development series, Equality Illinois will facilitate the workshop Advancing LGBTQ+ Equality and Inclusion in Illinois in ’22 and Beyond from 10:30-11:45 a.m. Wednesday, October 19, via Zoom.

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Best of: Anti-LGBTQ rhetoric is on the rise

In light of the recent mass shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado, we decided to revisit a conversation we had last month about the rise in hatred that many organizations and events representing the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer communities in Illinois have felt. There is often heated rhetoric behind the harassment. A common and false narrative is that LGBTQ people are “groomers," people who build emotional connections with children to exploit and abuse them. In the Chicago suburbs, UpRising Cafe and Bakery in Lake of Th ... Read more

RSV, Flu, COVID: Kentucky Faces 'Triple Threat' This Winter

click to enlarge Photo: Kelly Sikkema A 'triple threat' of the flu, COVID and RSV are rapidly spreading in Kentucky.

The flu, COVID and RSV are rapidly spreading in Kentucky, and health experts say that's a problem for hospitals, schools ... Read more

Pulaski Co. Courthouse to remain closed until Jan. 19 due to

MOUND CITY, Ill. (KFVS) - The Pulaski County Courthouse in Mound City, Illinois will be closed on Thursday, January 7.

Plans were to have the courthouse up and running again on Wednesday, Jan. 13, but this has been postponed.

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Bulldogs Claim 2nd Straight Title

CLARENDON, Texas – A quartet of Clarendon College saddle bronc riders made a big statement this past weekend at the Vernon (Texas) College rodeo.

The top four men were all Clarendon College cowboys, and they were a key reason why the B ... Read more

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Naveen Sharma

Issaquah, Washington

Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.

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