Illinois
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Pritzker debt-reduction approved as watchdog praises plan
Mar 24, 2022 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A respected tax and budget watchdog on Thursday praised Gov. J.B. Pritzker's budget proposal for cautious spending and paying bills just hours ...
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Lawmakers vote to direct $2.7 billion toward $4.5 billion unemployment deficit
Mar 24, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois lawmakers this week advanced a measure to allocate $2.7 billion in federal American Rescue Plan Act funds to pay down more than half of the state'...
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State Supreme Court: Officials sometimes can use campaign funds for defense
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Southern Illinois nurse pleads guilty to reckless conduct
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Tuesday Sports in Brief
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Human remains found near interstates in southern Illinois
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Bill would provide tax credit to volunteer firefighters
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Former legislator sentenced to 6 months for cheating on taxes
Mar 23, 2022 1:00 am - A federal judge sentenced former state Rep. Edward "Eddie" Acevedo" on Wednesday to six months in prison for cheating on his taxes in a prosecution that resulted from th...
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Blue Cross Blue Shield under scrutiny in Springfield
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'It's been difficult waiting': What to know about Moderna's proposed vaccine for kids under 6Mar 23, 2022 1:00 am - Moderna Inc. announced Wednesday it will soon seek federal authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine for kids under age 6, which if granted would close a gap that has exist...