How to vote in Illinois in 2026: Early voting begins this week for most of the state

(Capitol News Illinois illustration by Andrew Adams) By Jenna Schweikert and UIS Public Affairs Reporting (PAR) Capitol News Illinois Article Summary Capitol News Illinois has launched its 2026 Election Guide to help voters navigate the election process
Meet February 2026 KFM Teacher of the Month

105.3 KFM along with Nissan of Galesburg congratulate February’s KFM Teacher of the Month — Joanna Sieczka — an 8th grade Band instructor at Galesburg Jr/Sr High School. was nominated by Mystic Lucas. As KFM’s teacher of
Sherri Shepherd’s daytime talk show ‘Sherri’ canceled after four seasons in syndication

‘Sherri,’ the daytime talk show hosted by Sherri Shepherd, has been canceled after four seasons in syndication. Debmar-Mercury, which both produces and distributes the series, said they plan to explore moving the show to a digital platform.
Harrison Ford to receive SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award

Harrison Ford has been named the 61st recipient of SAG-AFTRA’s Life Achievement Award, presented by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. Ford, 83, will be presented with the honor at the Actor Awards,
NBC News veteran and Monmouth College professor Joe Angotti dies at 87

Joseph A. “Joe” Angotti speaking at a podium during one of his many public lectures or presentations, reflecting his distinguished career as a broadcast journalist, NBC News executive, and journalism educator. (MONMOUTH COLLEGE) From the control room
Jon Bon Jovi, Teddy Swims added to pregame festivities for Super Bowl LX

Super Bowl LX will take place on Sunday, February 8, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, with live broadcasts on NBC, Peacock, Telemundo, and Universo across the U.S. and in 195 countries worldwide. The pregame festivities
Chappell Roan becomes Fortnite Festival Season 13’s newest headliner

Fortnite Festival Season 13 is officially turning the spotlight on Grammy-winning pop star Chappell Roan, who has been named the game’s newest Festival icon. Launching on Thursday, February 5, the season transforms Fortnite’s music experience with a
Business of the Day: Soul Fuel Aesthetics

Today’s KFM On-The-Job Club Business of the Day is Soul Fuel Aesthetics in Galesburg and Peoria. Enter below for your chance to win $100. Soul Fuel Aesthetics by Jacqueline Albritton is a boutique medical aesthetics practice with
