LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 19 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: The Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas has announced it will award the Dole Leadership Prize to the late Sandra Day O'Connor, former associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, at a public program at 7 p.m. Oct. 24. It is the first time the Dole Institute has honored a recipient posthumously. The Dole Leadership Prize is a bipartisan award presented to an individual or nonprofit who  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Sept. 19 -- Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs issued the following news release on Sept. 18, 2024: * * * Illini Basketball Associate Head Coach, CPS Educator, Downstate Artist and Entrepreneur Recognized for Their Achievements Video of the event will be posted here: https://cms.illinois.gov/agency/media/video/videos.html * * * Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs today hosted a celebration to commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month, honoring the work of comm  more