Ukraine

In the event that something catastrophic happens like a nuclear war, there is a nuclear bunker located right here in Indiana.

The Secretary of the Army, Christine Wormuth, visited Rock Island Arsenal yesterday and reassured the QC that the arsenal won't see base closures any time soon.

Did you know Illinois has one of the largest populations of Ukrainian Americans in the US?

Support for Ukraine has blossomed throughout the Downtown area of Pecatonica, Illinois and it's a beautiful sight to see!

Because of the current conflict in Ukraine, oil prices are shooting up above $100 a barrel, which will, of course, mean much higher prices at the pump here in Illinois and throughout the country. Just looking at today's news shows that the price per barrel has risen $19.

If you have been watching the news and can't help but feel heartbreak for the people of Ukraine, here are some ways you can support Ukraine and Ukrainians in the Land of Lincoln.

So Russia invades Ukraine, which causes rising oil prices to surge even further, and makes it an almost certainty that Illinois' gas prices (along with the rest of the country) are about to really go up.

One thing we all have in common is that we feel powerless to help the people of Ukraine. Here's something you can do to take a stand.