Prairie State Wire

Illinois Department of Revenue sets tentative property assessment multiplier for Kankakee County

By D. H. Parks | Oct 5, 2025

Kankakee County has received a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to David Harris, director of the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR).

Truth in Accounting CEO: Federal surplus claims obscure growing national debt

By D. H. Parks | Sep 24, 2025

Sheila Weinberg, founder and CEO of Truth in Accounting, said on the Prairie State Wire Podcast that federal budget surplus narratives have misled the public by masking rising national debt and long-term fiscal obligations.

Gov. Candidate Dabrowski on agency reform: 'Cut expenses and deliver better results by simply running our agencies better'

By D. H. Parks | Sep 15, 2025

Ted Dabrowski, a candidate for Governor of Illinois, recently engaged with residents across the state following his campaign announcement.