Rep. Davis on Crespo's removal: 'Doubling down on spending while silencing those who question it is not leadership — it’s negligence'
Rep. Jed Davis said that the removal of Rep. Fred Crespo from the Democratic caucus demonstrates that Springfield Democrats punish those who challenge the status quo with common-sense solutions rather than rewarding responsible budgeting.
Illinois ranked 40th in average VA home loan amount in Q4 2024
With $310,238 in home loans issued, Illinois ranked 40th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
1,978 H-1B petitions filed by Management of Companies and Enterprises employers classified under the Management of Companies and Enterprises industry in Illinois in 2024
In 2024, 1,978 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Management of Companies and Enterprises industry located in Illinois, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
- Breakthrough Ideas founder: If the 'abortion pill is dangerous and should not be dispensed, IL Dems now want to ignore the FDA'
- Number of VA loans issued in Illinois increased by 24.5% from Q4 2023 to Q4 2024
- Gwen J. Norvalis Remembered in Celebration of Life
- Dorothy Sue Serena, 76, of South Wilmington, IL, Passes Away
- Teresita P. Arrieta, 92, of Orland Park, IL, Passes Away
Everett R. Copple ("Ebb") Remembered with Love
Everett "Ebb" R. Copple passed away on May 21. Below is the obituary.
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Daniel F. Suchecki to be Remembered in Funeral Service
Daniel F. Suchecki passed away on May 21. Below is the obituary.
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John K. Vandenberg Remembered in Funeral Services
John K. Vandenberg passed away on May 21. Below is the obituary.
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Gloria C. Cicirale, Age 93, Passes Away in May 2025
Gloria C. Cicirale passed away on May 21. Below is the obituary.
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Ronald R. Groff, 89, of Bourbonnais, Remembered for Generosity and Work Ethic
Ronald R. Groff passed away on May 21. Below is the obituary.
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Dale A. VanKuren, 54, of Bourbonnais, Remembered for Love of Family and Community
Dale A. VanKuren passed away on May 21. Below is the obituary.
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Illinois debates new taxes amid revenue shortfall
State revenues in Illinois are expected to fall short of Governor Pritzker's proposed budget.
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Illinois considers adopting federal workplace regulations amid legal challenges
SB 1976, a legislative proposal in Illinois, would require the state to adopt several workplace regulations introduced by the Biden Administration, including the OSHA Walkaround Rule.
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Local sales tax rate changes take effect in Illinois on July 1
Effective July 1, 2025, various taxing jurisdictions will implement changes to local sales tax rates on general merchandise.
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IDPH advises testing private wells near Lake Bluff Estates for contaminants
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has issued a recommendation for residents using private wells near the Lake Bluff Estates Mobile Home Park to test their water for contaminants.
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Black bear sighted in southwestern Illinois monitored by state officials
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is currently monitoring the presence of a black bear in southwestern Illinois.
