Macon Reporter

Rose criticizes Democrats' 'anti-police reforms' in Facebook post

By Timothy Stuckey | May 4, 2022

Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Champaign) recently turned to social media to criticize Democrats' "anti-police reforms."

Scherer encourages constituents to 'find a way to give back' during holidays

By Timothy Stuckey | Dec 5, 2021

Rep. Sue Scherer (D-Springfield) recently delivered doughnuts to firefighters and healthcare professionals in honor of Giving Tuesday on Nov 30.

Scherer pushing to help keep teachers 'we have,' 'get more teachers'

By Timothy Stuckey | May 15, 2021

Rep. Sue Scherer recently introduced new legislation that aims to address the state of Illinois' teacher shortage, according to a press report.

Turner: Reconstruction of State Armory Building 'holds tremendous potential for the future of downtown Springfield'

By Timothy Stuckey | Apr 16, 2021

The reconstruction of a long-standing state armory building in downtown Springfield could be beneficial for the area, a state senator said earlier this month.

Common App removes 'complexity' when applying to college: Ruiz

By Timothy Stuckey | Apr 3, 2021

This fall, Illinois universities will begin using an online application service to help decrease the number of students leaving the state by simplifying the college application process.