Alanis Morissette to headline at Illinois State Fair Aug. 13 By Illinois Eagle Staff ● Central Illinois ● May 24, 2023 May 24, 2023 Tickets for the Grammy winner go on sale Friday, May 26.
Springfield brings Pride to the capital By Illinois Eagle Staff ● Central Illinois ● May 23, 2023 May 25, 2023 Thousands crowded into downtown Springfield to start of the 2023 Pride season.
Central Illinois students wear anti-trans shirts, high school does nothing By Tom Wray ● Central Illinois ● May 22, 2023 May 23, 2023 Students wore t-shirts that read “There are only to genders” to school this month.
Springfield PrideFest on Saturday By Tom Wray ● Central Illinois ● May 19, 2023 May 19, 2023 The Central Illinois Pride season kicks off in the state capital.
Tim McGraw to headline Illinois State Fair Grandstand Aug. 17 By Press Release ● Central Illinois ● May 17, 2023 May 17, 2023 The country music superstar will be joined by Landon Parker.
BLM SPI’s annual car procession returns May 27 By Illinois Eagle Staff ● Central Illinois ● May 16, 2023 May 16, 2023 The route will be announced in the coming days.
CORAL and BCBS distribute produce boxes By Coalition of Rainbow Alliances ● Central Illinois ● May 15, 2023 May 15, 2023 The organizations distributed 200 boxes of produce to those in need.
Community says DeSantis doesn’t play in Peoria By Tom Wray ● Central Illinois ● May 12, 2023 May 12, 2023 The LGBTQ community came out in force to protest the hard-right governor from Florida.
Second protest against DeSantis Peoria speech planned By Tom Wray ● Central Illinois ● May 10, 2023 May 12, 2023 This protest will be at the Civic Center where DeSantis will be speaking.
Macomb Pride essentially shuts down By Tom Wray ● Central Illinois ● May 8, 2023 May 8, 2023 “This community is not safe for our people, and it’s only getting worse,” the organization said.