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Capitol News Illinois to launch broadcast expansion, bolster southern Illinois presence with new hires

  Veteran journalists Jennifer Fuller, Molly Parker will bring full-time news team to 7 By CAPITOL NEWS ILLINOIS [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – Veteran journalists Jennifer Fuller and Molly Parker will join Capitol News Illinois’ newsroom this month, expanding the outlet’s southern Illinois, broadcast and investigative presence. Fuller joins CNI as its broadcast director, bringing more than…

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Communications Staff transitions announced by Governor

Governor JB Pritzker has announced the following staff transitions on his communications team: Kamaria Morris will begin a new role as Deputy Communications Director. Morris previously served in Governor Pritzker’s office as Assistant Communications Director, a role she’s held since March of 2022. Prior to her time with the Governor’s Office, Morris was a Public…

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Carrollton Bank promotes Mark Vance to Regional President

Carrollton Bank CEO Tom Hough recently announced that Mark Vance has been promoted to Regional President of the Springfield bank. Vance joined Carrollton Bank in 2008 and has over 30 years of banking experience. In assuming the role of retiring Regional President Dave Haney, Vance will continue helping business owners with all aspects of banking…

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IACA announces 2023 Artist Fellowship Award recipients; local poet included

Edwardsville literary artist/poet Allison Funk among list, awarded $15,000 The Illinois Arts Council Agency (IACA) recently announced its 2023 Artist Fellowship Award (AFA) recipients. The IACA AFAs are $15,000 unrestricted awards to Illinois artists in recognition of their outstanding work and commitment within the arts. This year 24 Illinois artists will receive Fellowships totaling $360,000.…

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Sikich names new leaders in CPA business

Sikich has announced that it has named new market expansion and industry leaders in its CPA business, following the appointments of Richard Lynch and Antony Nettleton as managing partners of the CPA business. These new leaders will aide Lynch and Nettleton in growing the practice within key markets and industries and strengthening teams to continue…

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Gov. Pritzker recently announced three board, commission administration appointments

Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration: Illinois Workforce Innovation Board Donna Dorsey will serve as a member of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board.* Dorsey has over twenty-five years of experience working in human resources. She currently serves as the Executive…

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