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Illinois State Fair launches holiday sale on passes and gifts

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 1, 2024

The Illinois State Fair is offering a holiday sale on Mega and Jumbo passes starting Monday, November 4.

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Illinois State Museum in Springfield reopens after temporary closure

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 31, 2024

The Illinois State Museum in Springfield is set to reopen its main location to the public on Monday, November 4.

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Illinois State Museum hosts family day celebrating Dia de los Muertos

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 31, 2024

The Illinois State Museum is set to host a Day of the Dead Family Day on Saturday, November 2, at the Illinois Building located on the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield.

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IDFPR launches new online licensing system for professionals

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 30, 2024

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has announced the launch of its new online licensing system, the Comprehensive Online Regulatory Environment (CORE).

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I-39/US 20 interchange project nears completion in Rockford

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 30, 2024

IDOT, local officials, and community leaders gathered on October 25 to celebrate the near completion of the $98.8 million reconstruction of the Interstate 39 and U.S. 20 interchange in Rockford.

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Illinois launches new online professional licensing system

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 30, 2024

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has launched a new online licensing system called the Comprehensive Online Regulatory Environment (CORE).

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Jeanne Ives: 'Johnson has $1.3m in his campaign account'

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 29, 2024

Jeanne Ives has publicly criticized Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for his association with rapper Lil' Durk, urging him to return a $150,000 contribution from the artist.

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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Institutional Review Board met Oct. 29

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 29, 2024

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Institutional Review Board met Tuesday, Oct. 29

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Municipal motor fuel tax changes announced for Cook County in January

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 29, 2024

As permitted under the Municipal Motor Fuel Tax Law, 65 ILCS 5/8-11-2.3, effective January 1, 2025, a municipality in Cook County will either impose a new Municipal Motor Fuel Tax or alter its existing tax rate on motor fuel sales at retail...

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Municipal motor fuel tax rate changes announced for Cook County

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 29, 2024

As authorized by the Municipal Motor Fuel Tax Law, 65 ILCS 5/8-11-2.3, a municipality in Cook County will implement changes to its Municipal Motor Fuel Tax rate starting January 1, 2025.

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VA provides 1,589 home purchase loans in Illinois in Q3

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 28, 2024

There were 1,589 VA home purchase loans issued in Illinois in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $496.3 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Fire marshal urges Halloween safety measures amid increased fire risks

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 28, 2024

Halloween presents a time of fun and excitement for both children and adults.

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Retailers' discount capped at $1,000 monthly starting January 2025

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 28, 2024

For sales and use tax, along with other related returns due from January 1, 2025, a new cap on the retailers' discount has been set.

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Jeanne Ives: 'This report on the billion dollar propaganda campaign the government paid for during COVID'

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 28, 2024

In an October 26 post on X, Jeanne Ives expressed her determination to challenge developments in schools.

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Who made the biggest political contributions in Illinois during week ending Sept.7?

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 27, 2024

The top 100 political contributions made during the week ending Sept.7 found here.

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Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois as of week ending Oct. 26

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 27, 2024

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois as of week ending Oct. 26.

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Illinois State Board of Education, Teacher Performance Assessment Task Force met October 23

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Oct 26, 2024

Illinois State Board of Education, Teacher Performance Assessment Task Force met 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 23

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Illinois Gaming Board met Oct. 24

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 26, 2024

Illinois Gaming Board met Thursday, Oct. 24

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Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Budget Committee met Oct. 24

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 26, 2024

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Budget Committee met Thursday, Oct. 24

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Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, Human Rights Authority Metro-East Region met Oct. 24

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 26, 2024

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, Human Rights Authority Metro-East Region met Thursday, Oct. 24