Alanis Morissette to headline at Illinois State Fair Aug. 13
Tickets for the Grammy winner go on sale Friday, May 26.
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Springfield brings Pride to the capital
Thousands crowded into downtown Springfield to start of the 2023 Pride season.
Central Illinois students wear anti-trans shirts, high school does nothing
Students wore t-shirts that read “There are only to genders” to school this month.
Springfield PrideFest on Saturday
The Central Illinois Pride season kicks off in the state capital.
Tim McGraw to headline Illinois State Fair Grandstand Aug. 17
The country music superstar will be joined by Landon Parker.
BLM SPI’s annual car procession returns May 27
The route will be announced in the coming days.
CORAL and BCBS distribute produce boxes
The organizations distributed 200 boxes of produce to those in need.
Community says DeSantis doesn’t play in Peoria
The LGBTQ community came out in force to protest the hard-right governor from Florida.
Second protest against DeSantis Peoria speech planned
This protest will be at the Civic Center where DeSantis will be speaking.
Macomb Pride essentially shuts down
“This community is not safe for our people, and it’s only getting worse,” the organization said.
