Illinois
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Gas, groceries and getaways: How suburban Facebook users say they'll use settlement cashMay 19, 2022 5:00 am - $650 million doesn't go as far as it used to. Just ask the 1.6 million or so Illinois Facebook users who last week began receiving payments as part of a settlement in a ...
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Fuel retailers sue over requirement to post about tax freeze
May 19, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois fuel retailers argued in a lawsuit filed Thursday that a requirement to post signs alerting consumers about a six-month freeze in the state motor-...
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Census officials say Illinois was undercounted in 2020 by 250,000 residents
May 19, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A recent audit of 2020 U.S. Census Bureau data shows Illinois' population was undercounted by roughly 250,000, which would push the state over 13 million r...
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Return of unclaimed stocks will aid Bloomingdale church's Ukraine relief workMay 18, 2022 1:00 am - St. Andrew Ukrainian Orthodox Church's efforts to help people in war-torn Ukraine got a major boost Wednesday when state Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced his office ...
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Illinois rejoins federal Title X family planning program
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Pritzker signs bill requiring serialization of unfinished 'ghost guns'
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Voters can start casting their ballots ThursdayMay 17, 2022 5:30 am - Can't wait until June 28 to vote in this year's primary? No problem. Early voting starts Thursday. Voters can head to their local county clerk's office to cast their bal...
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What happened to ethics reform in Illinois government? Why watchdogs have some hope.May 16, 2022 5:00 am - This story has been updated from the originally published version to correct that the ethics bill the General Assembly approved in 2021 did authorize the legislative...
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There will be no getaway from high gas prices over Memorial DayMay 16, 2022 1:00 am - Travel is expected to rebound this Memorial Day weekend after a COVID-19 slump, but road trippers should brace for regular gas to average more than $4 a gallon in 47 sta...
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Illinois poised to become bigger film hub with July 1 tax credit expansionMay 15, 2022 6:00 am - The television and film industry has been very good to Illinois. Just how good is evidenced by the hundreds of millions of dollars films and TV series like Wolf Entertai...