Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra Presents Opening Night Concert

"IPO Reimagined" is free to the public via livestream on October 24 at 7 p.m.

Joyce raises awareness about cooking fires

Joyce urges people to become familiar with the safety guidelines suggested by the Illinois State Fire Marshal during Fire Prevention Week.

Bloom 206 Finds Success in Virtual Parent University

Superintendent Lenell Navarre didn’t let the current pandemic stop the district from proceeding with its annual Parent University.

Joyce: Assistance available for livestock producers, meat plants

$5 million in financial assistance will be available to livestock producers and small meat and poultry plants hit hardest by COVID-19.

Joyce recommends older adults get their flu shots

As flu season nears, Senator Joyce is encouraging all Illinoisans, but especially older adults, to get a flu vaccine.

Bloom 206 Prioritizes Mental Health and Wellness

The district is working to provide a supportive environment for students and families during COVID-19 related challenges.

Joyce invites residents to Secretary of State’s mobile unit event

An event to allow motorists to renew their driver’s licenses and purchase vehicle stickers without visiting a driver services facility.

Joyce calls on governor to lift mitigation measures in Region 7

Sen. Joyce called on Gov. Pritzker to immediately lift the mitigation restrictions imposed on businesses in Will and Kankakee Counties.

Joyce urges businesses affected by mitigation to apply for grant

Sen. Joyce is urging business owners to apply for assistance through the second round of Business Interruption Grant (BIG) funding.

Joyce promotes hazardous waste collection event in Kankakee

Senator Joyce is encouraging Kankakee County residents to dispose of their household hazardous waste at a collection event on Sept. 26.

Joyce: Will & Kankakee Counties receive economic recovery grants

Will and Kankakee Counties have been selected to receive a combined $1.14 million in grants for job training and placement programs.

Joyce invites residents to Secretary of State’s mobile unit event

An event to allow motorists to renew their driver’s licenses and purchase vehicle stickers without visiting a driver services facility.

Joyce: New grant available to support dairy entrepreneurship

State Senator Patrick Joyce is urging dairy farmers and businesses apply for grants through the Dairy Business Innovation Alliance.

Joyce urges residents to explore new mental health programs

State Senator Patrick Joyce is encouraging residents to explore the Illinois Department of Human Services’ new mental health programs.

Joyce reminds child care providers to apply for grants

State Senator Patrick Joyce is encouraging child care providers to take advantage of the Child Care Restoration Grant program.

CLUB 390 Hosting Car Wash to Benefit Local Charity

CLUB 390 HOSTING ANNUAL CAR WASH TO BENEFIT CHICAGO HEIGHTS CHARITY AUNT MARTHA’S HEALTH & WELLNESS CENTER

Joyce collecting cards for residents of long-term care facilities

State Senator Patrick Joyce is seeking handwritten messages and cards to send to local long-term care facilities.

Joyce: Watch out for unemployment debit card scam

State Senator Patrick Joyce is urging residents to look out for potential unemployment fraud.

The Passing of a Legend

Bloom 33 Robert McCoy

Two Bloom Women Provided more than 100 years of Service

Lenore Reeves and Berda Kennedy have been with the district since they graduated, and are now retiring.

Crete Public Library Adds Hoopla to Digital Collections

CPLD cardholders can now choose from hoopla's huge selection of digital video (movies and TV shows), music, audiobooks, ebooks and comics.

Annual FREE Community Dinners in Park Forest

Open to the Public!

Crete Public Library Begins Curbside Delivery Service on June 1

The hours for curbside delivery are currently 10 am - 4 pm on Monday through Friday, with expanded hours to come.

Chicago Heights native Álvaro Sahagun’s success story

From Bloom High School to prestigious PhD program in electrical engineering

Bloom 206 Finds New Ways to Educate Amid COVID-19

Schools have found fun and exciting ways to engage in a digital Spirit Week and an online Friday Night Movie event.

Prairie State College to Host 32nd Annual Jazz Festival

The festival begins with clinics for local junior high and high school jazz musicians and culminates in a concert featuring the jazz masters

PSC Annual Economic Forecast Breakfast Scheduled Feb. 28

Rick Mattoon from the Economic Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago will be the featured speaker.

‘Reflecting Dignity’ Exhibit Opens at PSC Art Gallery

The exhibition is open through March 4, and features works by Sandra Bridges, David Anthony Geary, Juarez Hawkins and Kristy Raines Loving.

Prairie State College Celebrating Third Annual Darwin Day Feb. 13

This marks the college’s third annual celebration recognizing Charles Darwin and his theory of evolution.

Flu Season is Here

Symptoms and Prevention

Illinois College Art Faculty Works Highlighted in January Exhibit

PSC's Christopher Art Gallery exhibit features works in all media submitted by Illinois college and university faculty.

PSC Percussion Day Scheduled for January 18

The college is bringing the music community together for a free educational event.

PSC Announces Spring 2019 Part-Time Honors Students

The college recognizes part-time students who have earned a GPA of 3.75 or higher and have maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better.

Prairie State College Announces Spring 2019 Dean’s List

Each semester, PSC recognizes the outstanding academic accomplishments of students by awarding them a place on the Dean's List.

Bloom Twp Foundation Joins the #GivingTuesday Movement

Every year on #GivingTuesday millions of people mobilize to show up, give back and change their communities.

Bloom Accepting Nominations For Hall of Fame

Nomination forms are available now through the end of the year.

PSC Hosting Diversity Business Procurement Event

Attendees will learn about the business procurement process as it relates to securing contracts with PSC and other government agencies.

PSC Board Chair Named to ACCT Committee

Marc Wiley will represent the Central Region on the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee

Steger School District 194's ISBE School Report Card

2019 ISBE School Report Card Shows Positive Results

Spring 2020 Registration is Open at PSC

PSC offers a wide range of degree and certificate programs, as well as noncredit options to meet the needs of students.