Prairie State Wire

ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH: Cluster Of Respiratory And Cardiac Distress Cases Among Drug Users

By Press release submission | Dec 30, 2018

Within the past 24 hours, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has received reports of approximately ten individuals transported to area hospitals for respiratory distress or cardiac arrest.

ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR: New Year, New State Laws

By Press release submission | Dec 30, 2018

Illinois Department of Labor to enforce new laws in 2019

ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: Proposed Industrial Hemp Rules Published, 45-Day Comment Period Open

By Press release submission | Dec 30, 2018

Proposed rules for the regulation of industrial hemp production and processing were published today in the Secretary of State's Illinois Register.

Reeder: Rauner developed a reputation in Springfield that his word just wasn’t good

By Scott Reeder | Dec 30, 2018

Let me get this straight -- Bruce Rauner spent more than $50 million of his own money to keep a job he really didn’t want?

From Illinois Business Daily

Illinois has 20th highest home vacancy rate in nation

By Illinois Business Daily reports | 12 months ago

Illinois posted the 20th highest home vacancy rate among the 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to new real estate numbers reported by ATTOM Data Solutions.