GENESEO, ILLINOIS (September 16, 2026) — One of Geneseo’s favorite fall traditions returns Saturday, October 3, as State Street Market takes over historic Downtown Geneseo for a full day of shopping, food, music and fall fun. Admission is free.

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (September 16, 2026) — Illinois railroad workers are asking motorists, pedestrians, and families to remember a few basic rules that can save lives as the state observes See Tracks?

Think Train!® Week September 21-27 — while highlighting a new Illinois law designed to make sure those lessons begin at a young age.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (September 16, 2026) — United Way Quad Cities' work to align neighborhood resources with student needs inside local schools has been featured in a new national case study by Communities In Schools (CIS), the country's leading evidence-based drop-out-prevention and student-support organization.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (September 16, 2026) — Well over 2,000 fans were in attendance at April Zorn Memorial Stadium for Monmouth College's first home football game of the season September 5, and organizers are hoping for a similar turn-out when the college hosts Community Day activities for the Fighting Scots' next home game on September 26.