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Special Finance Committee Meeting

James Meyer, Chairman for the Iroquois County Finance committee, has called for a special Finance Committee meeting to be held on September 16th at 2:00pm in the County Board room of the Clifford Bury Admin Center.

RIVERS CLEAN-UP SET for SEPTEMBER 19

Volunteers are welcome for the annual Kankakee and Iroquois Rivers Clean-Up next weekend. The 26th annual clean-up is Saturday, September 19th. Eight check-in stations have been arranged for volunteers. The clean-up effort runs from 8 am ’til 1 pm. Additional information is available by contacting organizer Barb Thomas 815-939-2675 or at 815-932-3663.

Check-in stations are [...]

RED CROSS FUNDRAISER SEPT. 12th in WATSEKA

The Iroquois County Chapter of the Red Cross welcomes the public to its Pancake & Sausage Breakfast Saturday, Sept 12th at the Masonic Lodge in Watseka. Serving from 7 – 11 am, this is a fundraiser for the local chapter. “Your chance to say ‘Thanks’ to dedicated volunteers. Tickets are available in advance from [...]

H1N1 (Swine flu): 10 things you need to know

Educate yourself about H1N1 By The Associated Press

Tuesday, September 1, 2009 9:40 AM CDT

ATLANTA (AP) – Since it first emerged in April, the global swine flu epidemic has sickened more than 1 million Americans and killed about 500. It’s also spread around the world, infecting tens of thousands and killing nearly 2,000.

This [...]

PREPARE FOR H1N1; ‘Big Influx’ of flu likely

Homeland chief: ‘Big Influx’ of swine flu likely By The Associated Press Wednesday, September 2, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) – Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Wednesday that people should expect “a big influx” of swine flu cases this fall and prepare as best they can.

“The best thing we all can do are the very [...]