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News from May 2021

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2020 saw 'high number of fatalities' in Illinois despite pandemic

By T.H. Lawrence | May 14, 2021

Safety advocates say increased use of technology could lower the deadly toll

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How much did Illinois teacher Kenneth B. Swanson receive from their pension after retiring from Illinois Education Association?

By Prairie State Wire | May 14, 2021

How much did Illinois teacher Kenneth B. Swanson receive from their pension after retiring from Illinois Education Association, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

Metropolitan Pier Exposition Authority Met March 30

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 14, 2021

Metropolitan Pier Exposition Authority Met Tuesday, March 30.

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GOMB Issues Revised, Improved Revenue Estimates

By Press release submission | May 13, 2021

The Governor's Office of Management and Budget revised upward its General Funds revenue estimates by $1.469 billion for fiscal year 2021 and by $842 million for fiscal year 2022, compared to the estimates published with the Governor's introduced budget in February 2021.

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IEPA Office of Energy invests $750,000 in the IL Clean Energy Innovation Fund

By Press release submission | May 13, 2021

Funding made possible by the U.S. Department of Energy

“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 13

By Prairie State Wire | May 13, 2021

“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” was published on pages S2521-S2523 of the Congressional Record on May 13.

“EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 13

By Prairie State Wire | May 13, 2021

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES” on May 13.

“MORNING BUSINESS” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 13

By Prairie State Wire | May 13, 2021

“MORNING BUSINESS“ was published in the Senate section on pages S2515-S2516 on May 13

Congressional Record publishes “ENDLESS FRONTIER ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED” in the Senate section on May 13

By Prairie State Wire | May 13, 2021

The Congressional Record published “ENDLESS FRONTIER ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED” in the Senate section on May 13.

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Task Force Looking for Public Input in Ongoing State Water Plan Update

By Press release submission | May 13, 2021

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) today announced a second round of three public meetings as the State Water Plan Task Force continues to revise the state's outdated water plan.

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Doctor/lawyer Klein says of Fauci: 'He’s one person, mostly a bureaucrat'

By Glenn Minnis | May 13, 2021

Count doctor/attorney Roger Klein among those not being a great fan of the way Dr. Anthony Fauci has handled the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, going as far as to question if he was ever the man for the job he now holds.

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von Spakovsky: Illinois 'congressional representation basically propped up by the inclusion of alien populations'

By Glenn Minnis | May 13, 2021

Heritage Foundation attorney Hans von Spakovsky is hoping to see this year’s census count result in a fairer representation of citizens in some of the country’s largest states.

Illinois Gaming Board Met March 10

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 13, 2021

Illinois Gaming Board Met Wednesday, March 10.

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority, North Suburban Region Met May 4

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 13, 2021

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority, North Suburban Region Met Tuesday, May 4.

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IDPH: Vaccination Sites Across Illinois Ready to Administer Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine to Youths Ages 12 through 15

By Press release submission | May 12, 2021

State mass vaccination sites, local health departments, and providers offering Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

Congressional Record publishes “AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET” in the Senate section on May 12

By Prairie State Wire | May 12, 2021

“AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET” was published on pages S2493-S2494 of the Congressional Record on May 12.

Congressional Record publishes “SENATE RESOLUTION 209--RECOGNIZING THE WORK AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF DOULAS TOWARDS IMPROVING PREGNANCY, BIRTH, AND POSTPARTUM OUTCOMES” in the Senate section on May 12

By Prairie State Wire | May 12, 2021

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “SENATE RESOLUTION 209--RECOGNIZING THE WORK AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF DOULAS TOWARDS IMPROVING PREGNANCY, BIRTH, AND POSTPARTUM OUTCOMES” on May 12.

Congressional Record publishes “STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” in the Senate section on May 12

By Prairie State Wire | May 12, 2021

“STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS“ was published in the Senate section on pages S2488-S2490 on May 12

“SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 12

By Prairie State Wire | May 12, 2021

The Congressional Record published “SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS” in the Senate section on May 12.

“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 12

By Prairie State Wire | May 12, 2021

“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” was published on pages S2485-S2486 of the Congressional Record on May 12.