Illinois Dailies for 3-18-26
Today’s Illinois Dailies are about Lt. Gov. Julianna Stratton’s win in the U.S. Senate Democratic primary race, gender equity in CPR, and the Homes for Good proposal to help inmates re-entering society.
Iowa Dailies for 3-18-26
Today’s Iowa Dailies are about two LGBTQ+ sports leagues inviting registrations, a bill that would ban kratom, and Decorah-based singer-songwriter Namoli Brennet’s album release party in Decorah March 21.
The Latest News, Features and Opinion
Decatur Pride aims for a rebound year with more kids’ fun
Kids’ games, lots of variety shows, drag story hour and free HIV testing are some of the highlights of Decatur Pride Fest Saturday.
Chappell Roan and ‘Midwest Princess’ winning fans with gay bops, ballads that connect
Chappell Roan and her ‘Midwest Princess’ album are connecting with listeners, telling relatable stories through “gay bops sprinkled with ballads” and a blast of drag.
The Latest Bulletin
The Bulletin for May 8 to 22, 2026, is out! Key topics: a look at context around Juneteenth and LGBTQ+ Pride. Plus our usuals: Animal Welfare Needs, Volunteer Needs, Spirituality Events, and events for all parts of Illinois and Iowa, divided by region. Enjoy!
