Add another $1.2 trillion in spending to keep the rest of the government running through the end of the fiscal year. That deal reached between Republicans and Democrats late this week is on top of the $460-billion spending package adopted a couple of weeks ago. This latest one covers the defense department, homeland security, health […]
(Paxton-jm) – Fireworks will go off in the city of Paxton this summer. Fireworks will be held on Saturday, August 5th at Bixby Park with a rain date of Sunday, August 6th. A parking map is avai.
Ethics complaints against congressmen An ethics watchdog is calling for an investigation into the possible misuse of Illinois Congressman Sean Casten’s Twitter account. The Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust .