Record-setting reliever Ryan Netemeyer has been chosen as a semifinalists for the College Baseball Foundation's National Pitcher of the Year, Southern Illinois University announced on its website recently.
Rep. Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) and 30 colleagues from both sides of the aisle recently penned a letter urging the Senate to come to an agreement on the "grand bargain" budget that apparently still has some life in it despite ongoing claims that it died weeks ago.
Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) lamented his party's inability to stop what he described as another unbalanced budget from passing the Senate on Wednesday.
Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) honored the exceptional fundraising efforts of the Zeigler-Royalton High School Coaches vs. Cancer initiative with House Resolution 379, which was adopted last week.